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• 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...

• Arakan Campaign : Battle of Rathedaung, 1943

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony 1944

  image: an Indian soldier lies dead with his arms above his head in the thick undergrowth of the jungle. His Bren gun and helmet lie by his side. Through the jungle a river is just visible on the horizon.

• 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.

• Over the Top 'Britain's Efforts and Ideals'; Making Soldiers

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

  image: a British infantryman about to climb over the top of the parapet into No Man's Land, as part of an attack. He stands within a duckboarded trench, various equipment on the ground beside him. In the background, several of his comrades have crossed...

• A Group of Soldiers

  (art) Made by: Nevinson, C R W 1917

  image: A group of four British soldiers in full kit standing beneath a heavy sky. The two men on the left are locked in discussion, and the third seems to be listening in. The other stands in the front of the composiion, his hand gripping his rifle, his...

• A Man in a Trench: April 1917, two miles from the Hindenburg Line

  (art) Made by: Orpen, William 1917-04-01

  image: The study of a soldier in full battle-kit. He leans against the side of a trench; his rifle stands between his legs and he holds the muzzle loosely in his hands.

• The Commandant

  (art) Made by: Spencer, Stanley (Sir) (RA)

  image: a British Army officer emerges from the entrance of a command post dug into the side of a mound. To the left a British infantryman stands in front of some bushes, carrying his rifle on his back.

• Blargies, Arms, France 1917

  (art) Made by: Chapman, H M 1917

  image: A naive painting on a tin sheet showing a British Army prison camp by a railway line. There is a soldier bearing a rifle in the left of the composition and railway signals in the upper right.

• Arm Him

  (posters) Made by: Stafford and Co, Netherfield, Nottingham (printer)

  whole: the image is positioned lower right, with text, in black, placed in the top left. A large black arrow below the text and to the left points down towards the image. All is set against a plain white background. image: a British soldier, standing...

• How to Join the Army

  (posters) Made by: British Army (publisher/sponsor) 1927

  whole: the image is positioned in the left half. The title is separate and positioned in the upper quarter, in red outlined black. The text is separate and positioned in the lower three-quarters, in red and in black. All set against a white background...