http://blog.awm.gov.au/awm/2008/08/20/tourist-souvenirs-crested-china-and-the-first-world-war/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:36:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://blog.awm.gov.au/awm/2008/08/20/tourist-souvenirs-crested-china-and-the-first-world-war/#comment-1953 Di Rutherford (AWM) Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:44:22 +0000 http://blog.awm.gov.au/awm/?p=243#comment-1953 Thanks John, there are some excellent Bairnsfather ceramics out there. The Memorial has some, but I haven't checked them out yet. Cheers Di Thanks John, there are some excellent Bairnsfather ceramics out there. The Memorial has some, but I haven’t checked them out yet. Cheers Di

]]> http://blog.awm.gov.au/awm/2008/08/20/tourist-souvenirs-crested-china-and-the-first-world-war/#comment-1810 John Scott Palmer Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:24:34 +0000 http://blog.awm.gov.au/awm/?p=243#comment-1810 We have a collection of Bruce Bairnsfather cartoons on a dinner plate and a tea pot bought back by the great uncles from the First World War. The dinner plate is the classic of the two Tommies belting a dud shell with a hammer to get off the fuse! "You can generally 'ear 'em fizzing afore they goes off!" The teapot is the classic "If you knows of a better 'ole". Very special souvenirs! We have a collection of Bruce Bairnsfather cartoons on a dinner plate and a tea pot bought back by the great uncles from the First World War. The dinner plate is the classic of the two Tommies belting a dud shell with a hammer to get off the fuse! “You can generally ‘ear ‘em fizzing afore they goes off!” The teapot is the classic “If you knows of a better ‘ole”. Very special souvenirs!

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