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  • The Guard in a Block House (two soldiers) 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 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 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 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 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.

  • The Public Relations Staff at Breakfast 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.

  • GHQ has a Nice Taste in Forage Caps! 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.

  • The Guard in a Block House (three soldiers) The Guard in a Block House (three soldiers)

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

    image: Three soldiers are in a bare blockhouse. Two are seated, the other, wearing a steel helmet, lounges against the wall in foreground right. Two rifles are leant against the wall.

  • Life with the BEF, 1940: Laughter Life with the BEF, 1940: Laughter

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

    image: A head and shoulder portrait of two soldiers, one with his arm around the other, laughing.

  • Life with the BEF, 1940 Life with the BEF, 1940

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

    image: Facial portraits of four soldiers, wearing helmets, looking upwards.

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