The Battle of Britain

Collections search

Showing 1 - 10 of 97 results.

Pages

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • The Harvest of Battle The Harvest of Battle

    (art) Made by: Nevinson, C R W 1919

    image: The aftermath of a battle showing a muddy and flooded battlefield. A long line of wounded men, some with limbs bandaged, men carrying their comrades, straggling from right to left. Corpses lie in and around water-filled shell holes. Artillery...

  • A Wounded Man In A Hospital Bed A Wounded Man In A Hospital Bed

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

    image: a wounded soldier lies in a hospital bed, looking straight at the viewer. His head is propped up on a pillow, only his head and shoulders visible from underneath a blanket.

  • Saline Infusion: An incident in the British Red Cross Hospital, Arc-en-Barrois, 1915 Saline Infusion: An incident in the British Red Cross Hospital, Arc-en-Barrois, 1915

    (art) Made by: Tonks, Henry 1915

    image: A patient undergoing a saline infusion on a hospital ward in northern France. The wounded man lies in bed propped up on pillows, his taut upper body and tight neck muscles revealing the pain he experiences as the doctor sitting beside him appears...

  • A Freight of Pain : on the way to the hospital at Port Said A Freight of Pain : on the way to the hospital at Port Said

    (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-07-23

    image: several wounded soldiers and attending personnel lie and sit on the deck of a boat on the way to hospital at Port Said. To the right four men lie on stretchers, all of them with bandaged heads. In the centre a man in khaki shorts lies on his side...

  • I. A Ward in the Chungkai Hospital I. A Ward in the Chungkai Hospital

    (art) Made by: Chalker, Jack Bridger

    image: The interior of a hospital ward of a prisoner-of-war camp. There are two rows of basic-looking beds, one row on the left and one on the right. Thin, severely malnutritioned men sit on these beds, with one man standing between the rows of beds in...

  • View from the Graveyard looking North, Kanyu River Camp View from the Graveyard looking North, Kanyu River Camp

    (art) Made by: Chalker, Jack Bridger 1942

    image: A pen and ink drawing of a view looking up to hills and mountains in the distance. A low cane fence runs along the bottom of the composition, and beyond this the land is ense with shribbery and grassland. There appears to be a river running down...

  • IV. Unloading Sick and Dead From Up-country Working Camps and Chungkai Base Hospital Camp IV. Unloading Sick and Dead From Up-country Working Camps and Chungkai Base Hospital Camp

    (art) Made by: Chalker, Jack Bridger

    image: Prisoners-of-war, supervised by soldiers, unload stretchers carrying dead and sick prisoners from small boats, which are visible on the left.

  • The Church of England Church and Cemetery, Kanyu River Camp, Nov 1942 The Church of England Church and Cemetery, Kanyu River Camp, Nov 1942

    (art) Made by: Chalker, Jack Bridger 1942

    image: A rough pen and ink drawing of a makeshift outdoor cemetery and church. There are several marked graves in the left, and a cleared space with wooden benches on the right; both are enclosed by a low wooden fence. The river lies beyond. There are...

Pages