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• The Lime Quarry

  (art) Made by: Sutherland, Graham (OM) 1943

  image: a two tiered white rock emerges from a flat landscape with a road winding towards the left under a dark sky.

• Women at Work in a Munition Factory, Blackburn, 1941

  (art) Made by: Rushbury, Henry (Sir) (RA) 1941

  image: rows of women in blue uniforms and head scarves stand at table top machines in a factory workshop with large draped windows.

• Forging a Big Gun, Sheffield, 1941

  (art) Made by: Rushbury, Henry (Sir) (RA) 1941

  image: a view inside the forge, showing groups of workers watching a large red-hot mould for the barrel of a big gun, suspended with ropes and pulleys from the forge ceiling. Similar activity is going on in the background. The room is filled with clouds...

• Two Girls Sitting In A Window: Series of sketches for work in IWM

  (art) Made by: Richards, Albert

  image: A girl sits on a window sill looking along the street. Another girl stands inside, behind her, looking out in the same direction.

• Learning her Job at a Steelworks

  (art) Made by: Ensor, Arthur John 1942

  image: A woman and a man stand with their backs to the viewer, facing a large control panel, covered in levers and buttons. They are on a platform, high above the floor of the steel works, which spreads out below them. Both are watching some workers on...

• Study for 'Arming a Merchantman, North Dock'

  (art) Made by: Nash, John (RA)

  image: A view of the bow of a merchant ship with a gangplank leading up to the deck. A ladder leans against a gun emplacement which is being prepared.

• Prison Cat Gives Birth to Kittens, 2 March 1943

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943-03-02

  image recto: A study of a small siamese breed of cat lying down with two new-born kittens. image verso: Four studies of the head of the Dutch sailor Artur A van Dobschutz (see IWM:ART 15747 59 b).

• American Sailor, USS Mount Vernon, November 1941

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941-11-01

  image: The sketch of the head of an African-American sailor.

• American Sailor, USS Mount Vernon, November 1941

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941-11-01

  image: A study of an African-American sailor.

• American Sailor, USS Mount Vernon, November 1941

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941-11-01

  image: A study of an American sailor leaning on a ship's rail and smoking a cigarette.