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  • War Weapons Week in a Country Town War Weapons Week in a Country Town

    (art) Made by: Ford, Michael 1941

    image: A street scene in a small town. A brass band, Girl Guides, Police and Home Guard participate in War Weapons Week outside a community hall and are watched by a crowd of civilians. Union flags are on display and a speech is being made from a...

  • War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1918-03

    whole: the main title is placed across the top in yellow, with the text and image below. All held within a black border. image: a British tank moves from the the background right to the foreground left, over barbed-wire and with its guns firing. In the...

  • The Tank Tour The Tank Tour

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1918-06

    whole: the main title is placed across the top in blue and held within a scroll design which also provides a blank area for additional text. The text and image are positioned below, all held within a black border. image: a British tank moves from the the...

  • War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1918-03

    whole: the main title is placed across the top in yellow, with the text and image below. All held within a black border. image: two British soldiers operate a Vickers heavy machine-gun from a sand-bagged position in the foreground right. The first...

  • War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1918-03

    whole: the main title is placed across the top in yellow, with the text and image below. All held within a black border. image: a rear view of a biplane flying away from the viewer. The plane carries the insignia of the RFC and flies over the coastline....

  • War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1918-03

    whole: the main title is placed across the top in yellow, with the text and image below. All held within a black border. image: a seaplane flying towards the viewer and bearing the insignia of the RFC. The plane flies over the coastline away from four...

  • War Weapons Week War Weapons Week

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1918

    whole: the title is placed across the top, within an orange frame design. The text is below in orange and black, arranged in banner form and held within a separate orange frame. image: text only. text: War Weapons Week Help to swell the total for the...

  • WINGS FOR VICTORY ART SHOW, PICCADILLY, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, MARCH 1943 WINGS FOR VICTORY ART SHOW, PICCADILLY, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, MARCH 1943

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

    Servicemen and civilians look at the paintings featured in an art exhibition held in the former car showrooms of Rootes Ltd in Piccadilly during Wings for Victory Week.

  • WINGS FOR VICTORY ART SHOW, PICCADILLY, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, MARCH 1943 WINGS FOR VICTORY ART SHOW, PICCADILLY, LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, MARCH 1943

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information official photographer

    Two women look at a pastel study of a Norwegian captain serving with the RAF at an exhibition of art held in the former car showrooms of Rootes Ltd in Piccadilly during Wings for Victory Week. The study is by Eric Kennington.

  • WARTIME IN THE SCILLIES: EVERYDAY LIFE ON THE SCILLY ISLES, APRIL 1941 WARTIME IN THE SCILLIES: EVERYDAY LIFE ON THE SCILLY ISLES, APRIL 1941

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer

    A Bovey pottery figure of Winston Churchill can be seen amongst other items as part of a display in the window of a shop on Tresco, Scilly Isles, to promote War Weapons Week, to be held between 14th and 20th April.

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