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  • A Sunday Morning with the Home Guard: Enemy HQ Taken at the Point of the Bayonet A Sunday Morning with the Home Guard: Enemy HQ Taken at the Point of the Bayonet

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1941

    image: A group of home guards are seen rushing down a country lane and turning to the right through a gate next to a house. There is one soldier lagging behind further down the lane.

  • A Sunday Morning with the Home Guard: Storming an Enemy Post A Sunday Morning with the Home Guard: Storming an Enemy Post

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1941

    image: A country lane with a group of home guards rushing along. They are turning a corner, through a gate next to a small low building. There is one man, further down the lane, lagging behind.

  • A Sunday Morning with the Home Guard: Advance on the First Objective A Sunday Morning with the Home Guard: Advance on the First Objective

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1941

    image: A group of Home Guards moving through parkland towards a large house. The men at the front, near the house, are lying on the ground while the others appear to be running.

  • A Sunday Morning with the Home Guard: The Commandant Lets Off One Of His Crackers A Sunday Morning with the Home Guard: The Commandant Lets Off One Of His Crackers

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1941

    image: In the foreground we see the side of a shed and four uniformed men hiding behind it. To the left of this is an open area in the centre of which is a smoking cracker on the floor. Men run away from it in all directions.

  • Snap into it - Men 18-19 1/2 - Home Defence Snap into it - Men 18-19 1/2 - Home Defence

    (posters) Made by: Scott, Frederick George Alfred (artist)

    whole: the image occupies the upper three-quarters, set against a blue background. The title is integrated and positioned in the upper quarter, in red cursive script. The subtitle is separate and placed in the lower quarter, in white, set against a green...

  • 'Let 'em All Come' - Home Defence Battalions 'Let 'em All Come' - Home Defence Battalions

    (posters) Made by: Scott, Frederick George Alfred (artist) 1939

    whole: the image occupies the upper three-quarters, set against a green background. The title is integrated and positioned in the upper quarter, in white outlined red cursive script. The subtitle and text are separate and placed in the lower quarter, in...

  • Let 'em All Come - Home Defence Battalions Let 'em All Come - Home Defence Battalions

    (posters) Made by: Scott, Frederick George Alfred (artist) 1940

    whole: the image occupies the upper three-quarters, set against a green background. The title is integrated and positioned in the upper quarter, in white outlined red cursive script. The subtitle and text are separate and placed in the lower quarter, in...

  • Members of a Home Guard Ack-Ack Gun Team, September 1943 Members of a Home Guard Ack-Ack Gun Team, September 1943

    (art) Made by: Kennington, Eric Henri (RA) 1943

    image: two Home Guard Anti-Aircraft gunners load an anti-aircraft gun during an air raid at night.

  • West Country Manoeuvres: We Are Held Up by Ferocious Home Guards West Country Manoeuvres: We Are Held Up by Ferocious Home Guards

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1941

    image: A group of soldiers in a country lane at night, a full moon in the sky. The soldiers are being held at gunpoint by a contingent of the Home Guard, one of whom is searching a large soldier standing to the right of the composition with his trousers...

  • Snap into it - Men 18-19 1/2 - Home Defence Snap into it - Men 18-19 1/2 - Home Defence

    (posters) Made by: Scott, Frederick George Alfred (artist)

    PR2 No 31 Part of a series of similar posters (see PST 14620 and PST 14618) (51/7561) PST 14599 is the master copy of a large format version PST 0777 is artwork for the poster