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• Living Quarters on a Dispersed 'Z' (Rocket AA) Battery Site

  (art) Made by: Sorrell, Alan 1943

  image: a hutted camp with Nissen huts set amongst trees, with RAF airmen walking and cycling along the road in the foreground, seemingly on their way back to the camp. On the corner of the side road that leads to the camp is a sign marked 'Z Site',...

• An Earnest Game of Cards

  (art) Made by: Worsley, John 1940

  image: seven sailors sitting around a table on benches playing a game of cards, below deck onboard a ship. Another sailor is visible in the background on the right and there are a few cooking utensils hanging from the wall on the left.

• NFS Relief Crews Arriving at Millbank, London, May 1941

  (art) Made by: Uden, Ernest Boye 1941-05-01

  image: a view along Millbank in Westminster looking north, with firemen at work. Three men in the left foreground work at the rear of a fire truck preparing hose equipment. Another four men in the centre right are moving wheeled equipment. Victoria Tower...

• Southampton Row, London, April 1941

  (art) Made by: Uden, Ernest Boye 1941

  image: an aerial view of the bomb-damaged Southampton Row in Bloomsbury, central London. Fire trucks and firemen are visible on the streets in the right foreground and there is a smoky hue over the buildings in the background.

• Major The Reverend Bach ; a German combatant pastor

  (art) Made by: Freeth, Hubert Andrew (RA) 1942

  image: A head and shoulder portrait of Major The Reverend Bach, facing slightly to the right. He is in uniform with an iron cross around his neck.

• General Cona

  (art) Made by: Freeth, Hubert Andrew (RA) 1941

  image: A head and shoulders portrait of General Ferdinando Cona wearing a hat and uniform.

• Parachute Training at Ringway

  (art) Made by: Hall, Patrick 1945

  image: a lengthways perspective showing an interior view of the training of paratroopers in an enormous hangar designed for the purpose, at the Parachute Training School at Ringway in Cheshire. In the foreground a paratrooper is being released from a...

• Arakan Campaign: Battle of Donbaik. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers on the beaches, 18th February 1943

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1944

  image: a desolate beach scene with two dead British infantrymen lying in the foreground. A helmet, rifle and other equipment lie discarded in the sand near the soldiers, and there are a few other bodies in the background. Scorched trees and vegetation...

• Handling a Balloon by Searchlight

  (art) Made by: Noke, L

  image: a few RAF personnel busy with the ropes attached to a large balloon, working under the light of a searchlight on the back of a truck on the right. A few trees, roofs and chimneys are visible in the background against the night sky.

• Sick Parade at the Depot

  (art) Made by: Boswell, James

  image: A line of partially dressed British soldiers queue up to go out through a door, watched by a Corporal. Many of the soldiers have their heads bowed, one is wearing an eye patch.