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• PRISONER OF WAR COMPANY NO 143 AT BEAUMONT HAMEL, 1919

  part of "WALSHAM JRM (CAPT)" (photographs) Made by: Unknown Photographer

  Group portrait of Prisoner of War Company No 143 at the camp at Beaumont Hamel, nr Peronne, France. The commandant, Capt J R M Walsham MM is seated fifth from right.

• 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...

• Mont St Eloi

  (art) Made by: Nash, Paul 1917

  image: a scene showing the ruins of the church at Mont St Eloi. The figures of lifeless trees dominate the foreground, and there is a soldier standing on the hill to the left. He appears to be looking out at the brilliant sun that beams down over the...

• 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...

• Pour Achever La Croisade du Droit - Souscrivez! [To Finish the Just Crusade - Subscribe!]

  (posters) Made by: Chavannaz, D (artist) 1918

  whole: the image occupies the majority of the poster surface, with the title incorporated and positioned upper left. Further text is placed across the top and bottom. image: Allied troops, mounted on horseback, drive the German eagle back towards a cloud...

• 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...

• doll, Father Christmas

  (souvenirs and ephemera)

  'Father Christmas' needlwork doll associated with the First World War service of Lance Corporal Charles James Frampton. Lance Corporal Frampton made this doll whilst recuperating in hospital from injuries he sustained on the Western Front. He later died...

• 'Trenchman' belt

  (souvenirs and ephemera)

  First World War period commercially produced (unofficial) personal kit in the form of a broad waist belt, which was claimed by its manufacturers to provide protection for the wearer from body infestations (notably lice) and 'chills' resulting from the...

• Princess Mary's Gift Fund 1914 Box, Class A smokers

  (souvenirs and ephemera)

  Princess Mary's Gift Fund (1914) Box. The Gift Fund was inaugurated by Princess Mary in October 1914 to provide a gift for every serviceman at the front or at sea ('Class A') for the first Christmas of the War. The majority of gifts were for smokers and...

• Princess Mary's Gift Fund 1914 Box, Class A smokers

  (souvenirs and ephemera)

  Princess Mary's Gift Fund 1914 Box. The Gift Fund was inaugurated by Princess Mary in October 1914 to provide a gift for every serviceman at the front or at sea ('Class A') for the first Christmas of the First World War. The majority of gifts were for...