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  • The Kensingtons at Laventie The Kensingtons at Laventie

    (art) Made by: Kennington, Eric Henri (RA) 1915

    image: A platoon of British soldiers standing in a village street. There is an exterior whitewashed wall in the background, snow on the ground, debris scattered around to the right, and above, a calvary cross in the top corner of the composition. The...

  • Hall, John Lawrence (IWM interview) Hall, John Lawrence (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1994

    British private served with 2/11th and 21st Bns London Regt in GB and on Western Front, 1914-1918; served with 47th Bn Machine Gun Corps on Western Front, 1918

  • British artists at the front British artists at the front

    (books) Made by: BRITISH ARTISTS AT THE FRONT (author) 1918

    Continuation of "The Western Front" - cover

  • YMCA Postcards YMCA Postcards

    part of "First World War Art Archive" (war artist archive) 1918-06-26

    The YMCA picture department proposed to print a series of postcards for distribution among servicemen. William Rothenstein suggested they might feature art created at the Front and they wrote to Lavery and Beaverbrook. Consequently a scheme for several...

  • Royal Academy Exhibition: Sale of Photographs Royal Academy Exhibition: Sale of Photographs

    part of "First World War Art Archive" (war artist archive) Made by: Imperial War Museum 1919-01-05

    Correspondence and papers re: sale of photographs of paintings from the Imperial War Museum exhibition, which was shown at the Royal Academy, London, from 12 Dec 1919 to 07 Feb 1920, and then went on to Manchester and Cardiff.

  • Eric Kennington Part 1 Eric Kennington Part 1

    part of "Eric Kennington" (war artists archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1939-11-30

    Kennington met with Dickey as early as December 1939 and expressed his views about the scheme, reported by Dickey at (2). Kennington felt that official artists should be predominantly younger men, of service age and experience. He reported that in the...

  • Eric Kennington Part 2 Eric Kennington Part 2

    part of "Eric Kennington" (war artists archive) Made by: Ministry of Information; Imperial War Museum 1941-05-12

    Continuation of previous file, with many of the same themes and strands of correspondence, such as lists of works, details of the sitters and their careers, letters from sitters and their families, and other enquiries. Some papers concern Kennington's...

  • Storage and Exhibition of Works at the National Gallery Storage and Exhibition of Works at the National Gallery

    part of "Subject files" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information 1940-05-28

    The part files are as follows: /1/29/1 = 28 May 1940 - 13 Aug 1943 /1/29/2 = 05 Jan - 09 Jun 1943 The file concerns arrangements for, and administration of, exhibitions of war pictures at the National Gallery. The first show opened to the public on 3...

  • Women's Work Women's Work

    part of "First World War Art Archive" (war artist archive) Made by: Imperial War Museum 1919-01-20

    Correspondence, mostly of the Women's Work Section of the IWM, with and about women interested in producing official war art. Includes Lady Norman's enquiries into possible subjects, on behalf of the Women's Work Sub-Committee; possible commissions by...

  • Bone, Muirhead Bone, Muirhead

    part of "First World War Art Archive" (war artist archive) Made by: Ministry of Information; Imperial War Museum 1916-12-16

    Correspondence and papers regarding all aspects of Bone's contact with the Department and Ministry of Information, and the Imperial War Museum, including both his own works and his involvement, as a member of the Art Sub-Committee, with the acquisition...

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