Filter results

Category

Media

Display location

Creators

Subject period

Places

Events

Associated person/organisation

Materials

Themes

Keywords

• The Guard in a Block House (two soldiers)

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: One soldier stands to attention, the other lies on a palette against the embrasure, through which can be seen the countryside. In front of the embrasure there is a theodolite on a tripod. There are rifles stacked against the wall.

• Pulling off the Padre's Boots

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: The Padre, foreground left is in his bedroom, he lies exhausted in a chair. His batman kneeling foreground right, is pulling off his boots.

• The Brigadier at Bailleul

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: The Brigadier and two of his staff stand foreground right at the corner of the square at Bailleul. He returns the salutes of two passing Scottish soldiers.

• Life with the BEF, 1940: Daughters of Madame at the Hotel St. Eloi

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: In the foreground there is a young woman in a black dress leaning against a bar, facing the artist. Through a door, in the background there is a group of soldiers playing snooker, the corner of the table only just visible from behind the wall.

• Life with the BEF, 1940: Daughters of Madame at the Hotel St. Eloi

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: In the foreground there is a woman wearing a black dress and an apron carrying a tray. She is walking away from the artist but has turned back to look at him. Through a door, in the background we see two soldiers playing snooker.

• War Memorial, Vieux Berquin

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: Two British soldiers stand in front of a church in a town square. They are looking at a war memorial featuring a sculpture of a female figure bearing a sword. In the background a soldier is moving a field gun and another is running across the...

• The Public Relations Staff at Breakfast

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: A group of middle-aged British officers sit around a table, drinking tea. One is reading the paper. A French waiter brings a tray of coffee to them.

• Difficulties of the Language

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: Two soldiers in a pharmacist shop, one is pointing at his mouth and rubbing his stomach. The man behind the counter is offering him a bottle of Vichy water. On the counter there are several jars and an advert for stomach medicine.

• Brigade HQ

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: a sentry stands in the foreground right in front of his guard post. He stands by the wrought iron gates of a fine country house which can be seen behind.

• GHQ has a Nice Taste in Forage Caps!

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: A carictaure of five officers looking at each other at close proximity. They are all wearing different caps. There are some other soldiers in the background.