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  • PRISONER OF WAR COMPANY NO 143 AT BEAUMONT HAMEL, 1919 PRISONER OF WAR COMPANY NO 143 AT BEAUMONT HAMEL, 1919

    part of "WALSHAM JRM (CAPT)" (photographs) Made by: Unknown Photographer

    Group portrait of Prisoner of War Company No 143 at the camp at Beaumont Hamel, nr Peronne, France. The commandant, Capt J R M Walsham MM is seated fifth from right.

  • Study for 'Gassed'
Studies of standing soldiers with rifles Study for 'Gassed' Studies of standing soldiers with rifles

    (art) Made by: Sargent, John Singer (RA) 1918

    image: a study of different elements of a gassed British infantryman standing side-on with his hands on the shoulders of another man in front of him. It includes a full length depiction of the man, with a blanket role over his right shoulder and his...

  • Mont St Eloi Mont St Eloi

    (art) Made by: Nash, Paul 1917

    image: a scene showing the ruins of the church at Mont St Eloi. The figures of lifeless trees dominate the foreground, and there is a soldier standing on the hill to the left. He appears to be looking out at the brilliant sun that beams down over the...

  • The Field of Passchendaele The Field of Passchendaele

    (art) Made by: Nash, Paul 1917

    image: a battle scarred Western Front landscape near Passchendaele in Flanders. A large water-filled shell hole dominates the foreground, with two dead soldiers lying nearby on the left. Beyond them is the entrance to a dugout, a small bomb damaged brick...

  • 'D' (HOWITZER) BATTERY OF CXVI BRIGADE, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, IN THE SALONIKA CAMPAIGN 1915-1918 'D' (HOWITZER) BATTERY OF CXVI BRIGADE, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, IN THE SALONIKA CAMPAIGN 1915-1918

    part of "BEGG TONY (MR)" (photographs) 1917-02

    A British sniper preparing to fire from a front line trench (position C4) on La Tortue (Tortoise Hill), Doiran Front, February 1917.

  • Pour Achever La Croisade du Droit - Souscrivez! [To Finish the Just Crusade - Subscribe!] Pour Achever La Croisade du Droit - Souscrivez! [To Finish the Just Crusade - Subscribe!]

    (posters) Made by: Chavannaz, D (artist) 1918

    whole: the image occupies the majority of the poster surface, with the title incorporated and positioned upper left. Further text is placed across the top and bottom. image: Allied troops, mounted on horseback, drive the German eagle back towards a cloud...

  • Emprunt National 1918 [National Loan 1918] Emprunt National 1918 [National Loan 1918]

    (posters) Made by: Chavannaz, B (artist) 1918

    whole: the title and image are integrated, with the title positioned upper right, in black, and the image placed left. All held within a narrow black border. image: French and British soldiers sit upon a partially visible French tank, watching explosions...

  • Britons. Join Your Country's Army! Britons. Join Your Country's Army!

    (posters) Made by: Leete, Alfred (artist) 1914

    whole: the image occupies the centre, with the title separate and positioned across the top edge, in red. The text is separate and positioned in the lower quarter, also in red. Further text is integrated and positioned lower right, in black. All set...

  • Kite Balloons, Roehampton, 1915 Kite Balloons, Roehampton, 1915

    (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1915

    image: A view of tethered kite balloons flying high in the sky. They hover over an army camp site with canvas bell-tents. There are trees in the background and a cow standing in the foreground.

  • The Mule Track The Mule Track

    (art) Made by: Nash, Paul 1918

    image: The view across a battlefield undergoing heavy bombardment. The shattered landscape is disected by an angular duckboard path, along which a mule train is travelling, their small figues just visible in the distance. The animals rear and panic at a...

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