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• Greece: An orphanage. Curing scabies with anachryl

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1945

  image: A distressed young girl being painted with anachryl by a masked nurse, attended by two women, a priest and two British soldiers. Three other children await their turn.

• The Wounded At Dover, 1918

  (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1918

  image: A scene of the platform at Dover railway station. Wounded soldiers are boarding a hospital train. A group of wounded stand in the foreground, to the right lie others on stretchers, one tended by a nurse. There are khaki clad figures along the...

• Liberation

  (art) Made by: Carr, Henry 1944

  image: A view of the remains of an Italian village with soldiers and civilians moving around the ruins of the bombed houses and church.

• The Soldiers' Buffet, Charing Cross Station, 1918

  (art) Made by: Hayward, Alfred 1918

  image: A view from behind a table laid with flowers and tea pots. Beyond the table is a train carriage, and several officers and civilians standing in front.

• The Censorship : Strand House, Portugal Street, London

  (art) Made by: Bryce, A J C 1918

  image: The interior of a room with large windows, within which numerous men are working at long tables covered with paperwork. On the right an officer in military uniform stands beside a seated man wearing a suit, both of them looking down at paperwork...

• The Postal Censorship, Strand House : Censoring letters to and from enemy prisoners of war. In the background are Col Creagh, Censor, and Mr A O T Bennett, Deputy Assistant Censor.

  (art) Made by: Bryce, A J C 1918

  image: The interior of a large room with a large number of women at work at long tables covered in paperwork. An officer in military uniform is visible standing in the background.

• In Terra Pax. Bethlehem, 1918

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald 1918

  image: four British soldiers and three Arab men wearing white robes sit around a fire at night. In the background the light-coloured buildings of Bethlehem loom above a wooded area.

• The Landing Pier, Freetown; a primitive wharf crowded with negroes, sailors, soldiers and the local official 'Convoy' series, 1941 - 1942

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1941

  image: A crowded landing pier in a busy harbour, where cargo is being lifted from boats and people are disembarking. In the background the sea is packed with sailing vessels.

• Camp Life at Etaples: one of five sketches

  (art) Made by: Leese, Gertrude

  image: a column of Scottish soldiers with kilted uniforms and bagpipes parade through a town. A young woman watches from a high window, and a young boy and girl stand amazed on the pavement.

• 'Good-bye-ee': Cassel

  (art) Made by: Orpen, William 1917

  image: A British soldier waving farewell to a young French girl standing in a shop doorway. She stands with her hands clasped in front of her, a sad look on her face as she watches him walk away.