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• 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: 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.

• A Day with the Home Guard : Home Guards advancing under a bridge on the river Front

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

  image: A group of home guards sneaking around a corner at the bottom of a flight of steps, holding their rifles with caution. Their leader is kneeling, holding a smoking canister in the air.

• A Day with the Home Guard : a landing party

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

  image: Uniformed men are seen jumping from a boat and climbing up a harbour wall. In the background some civilians lean over the top of the wall to watch.

• The War in Maida Vale : 'There Is Life in the Old Dogs Yet'

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

  image: A group of elderly home guards stand outside a pub watching a blonde girl weraing a black suit walk by.

• WVS Settlement, Fairford. Ivor Tully, an evacuee from Barking

  (art) Made by: Allan, Rosemary

  image: A young boy sits on a chair, looking out of the frame towards the right. He is wearing wellingtons and shorts and appears to be in a domestic setting.

• Aircraft Production: Girls working on wings

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1942

  image: Interior of a workshop with women working on the construction of a glider wing, using canvas and dope

• Erecting Camouflage Netting at a Factory

  (art) Made by: Kennedy, Cedric John 1942

  image: A view looking up at four men sitting in the framework of camouflage netting suspended on poles above a structure painted with a camouflage patterns . The men are in the process of rolling out the textiles over the support.

• Men Fixing Feathered Netting over a Factory

  (art) Made by: Kennedy, Cedric John 1942

  image: A view looking up at two men rolling out camouflage material over the net framework, suspended above an industrial building.

• Lime Quarry Trucks

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

  image: three quarry trucks, the foremost two filled with limestone, on tracks in front of a quarry face to the left.