discuss document export feedback print share gallery-landscape xml Search hua Rapunga hou postcard human history Tukua Tirohanga API Ingoa KēNew Zealand picture postcard, WW1 : The Empire's Call - The Magnet's Draw (descriptive name)Kupu whakaahuaNew Zealand picture postcard, WW1 : The Empire's Call - The Magnet's Drawobverse: pen and ink cartoon: upper ths map of Great Britain with magnet above with words: THE EMPIRE'S CALL; fleet of vessels from all parts of empire, some with named banners: Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Indiareverse: printed" "N.Z. Observer" Post CardNOTE: cartoon by William Blomfield (BLO), first published Observer, 22 August 1914, p13WāhiAuckland/New ZealandTohu Tuakiri Kē2015.x.499 (temporary accession number)WāhangaHistoryWar History Uiuitia Tāpirihia ki Taku Kete Mātātuhi me ngā tuhinga Taonga Taonga Rārangi MihiCollection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 2015.x.499Kaiwaihanga Matua William Blomfield The ObserverWāhiAuckland/New ZealandTuhipoka HāngaiNew Zealand picture postcard, WW1 : The Empire's Call - The Magnet's Draw This illustration bvy William Blomfield , or 'BLO', was first published by the Observer on 22nd August 1914. When the cartoon was published again on 20 September 1919, the Observer caption stated: "When the call for help went forth the Empire was drawn like specks of steel to the magnet. The Dominions, full of the very best type of fighting men the earth has ever produced, rushed them to the war, and helped to snatch victory."Mahi HāngaiWW1; 1914-1918WāWorld War 1, 1914-18/WarsPāohocardboard/pasteboard/paper (fiber product)Raraunga Ine92mm141mmHuinga Kaupapapatriotism/warsTaumata whakarōpūpostcarddocumentary artifact Postcard, PicturePostcardWriting MediaWritten Communication T&E06 Tools & Equipment for CommunicationWhakahounga o Mua15 May 2023 E hangaia tonutia ana te kohinga tuihono a Tāmaki Paenga Hira; tāpirihia ai ngā whakahoutanga me ngā pūkete i ia wiki. I ētahi wā, kāore anō kia whakaūhia ngā pūkete e ngā kaimahi o Te Whare Taonga, tēnā pea he hapa kei roto i ngā kōrero. Search hua Rapunga hou The gift of curiosity With unlimited free entry to all paid exhibitions, discounted event tickets and exclusive Member-only events, a Museum Membership is the gift that keeps on giving year-round. SEE OPTIONS FROM $60