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  • Invasion Preparations in an English Village Invasion Preparations in an English Village

    (art) Made by: Mozley, Charles 1944

    image: A view from an elevated postion looking onto a road in an English village. There are houses and a church in the background to the left, with a number of American military trucks and a jeep parked on the road in the foreground. To the right is a...

  • 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...

  • Divisional Pigeon Loft, Italy 1944 Divisional Pigeon Loft, Italy 1944

    (art) Made by: Burn, Guy 1944

    image: A mobile pigeon loft stands with its doors open, the pigeons free to fly around. The interior of the loft can be seen with the birds perched on their compartments. In the left background is a ruined farmhouse; a village on a steep hillside lies in...

  • The Mark of the Navy : the bridge over the Wadi Hesy Deir Seneid. The hole was made by a 12-inch shell fired at a range of over 9 miles. The Mark of the Navy : the bridge over the Wadi Hesy Deir Seneid. The hole was made by a 12-inch shell fired at a range of over 9 miles.

    (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-11-13

    image: a view of an arched bridge crossing a wadi in a desert landscape. There is a large shell hole on the road of the bridge, with military vehicles driving across the dry riverbed itself rather than going over the bridge, and a few men walking over...

  • Indians Loading a Train, Pozières Dump Indians Loading a Train, Pozières Dump

    (art) Made by: Hill, Adrian

    image: Indian troops, wearing distinctive Sikh turbans, move timber and provisions from two military trucks to a waiting train in the background. Closer to the foreground three Indian soldiers carry a few planks of wood towards the viewer. The scene is...

  • Arquata: Italy. Ambulance Convoy: Italy Arquata: Italy. Ambulance Convoy: Italy

    (art) Made by: Mudie-Cooke, Olive

    image: a view of a convoy of motor ambulances moving along a spectacular mountain road in northern Italy. The road progresses from the left along a stone viaduct, curving away into the distance before continuing along a mountain ridge on the right.

  • A Tank A Tank

    (art) Made by: Orpen, William 1917

    image: The underside of a tank cresting a low rise, with the sky above obscured by clouds of exhaust smoke.

  • St Riquier, Near Abbeville St Riquier, Near Abbeville

    (art) Made by: Dodd, Francis (RA)

    image: a view of the abbey church and surrounding buildings in the French town of Saint-Riquier on the Somme near Abbeville. In the foreground are a few horse drawn carts on a tree lined road that runs across the composition. Further back, two military...

  • Camouflaged Bren Gun Carriers Camouflaged Bren Gun Carriers

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

    image: Three camouflaged Bren gun carriers parked next to thick foliage. Soldiers stand in between the vehicles.

  • Péronne Péronne

    (art) Made by: Orpen, William 1917

    image: a view across the town square in Péronne. Each of the surrounding buildings is bomb damaged, leaving many of them empty shells. To the left is a row of military vehicles parked in the street. British soldiers are standing and walking on either...

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