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• Home Guards brewing Tea just before Dawn

  (art) Made by: Ford, Michael 1941

  image: Two Home Guards inside a small wooden hut, brewing tea by candlelight.

• A Knitting Party

  (art) Made by: Dunbar, Evelyn Mary 1940

  image: A large room with a party of women sitting in chairs and knitting

• A Blockhouse Somewhere in England

  (art) Made by: Duffy, Louis 1943

  image: a blockhouse in a rural location. In the foreground there are six girders sunk into the ground, surrounded by rocks and cast concrete forms. In the background there is a row of similar concrete blocks running along the edge of a plowed field on a...

• CEMA Canteen Concert, Isle of Dogs, London, E14, 1941

  (art) Made by: Rowntree, Kenneth 1941

  image: The interior of a large room, filled with people seated around tables. In the foreground there is a table stacked with plates, behind which stands a woman wearing an apron.

• A Munitions Factory

  (art) Made by: Elwell, Frederick William (RA) 1944

  image: Interior of a munitions factory with women working on lathes and other machinery

• The Queue at the Fish-shop

  (art) Made by: Dunbar, Evelyn Mary 1944

  image: A long line of women queue outside the shop of H. Hill and Son, fishmongers, poulterers. The slabs are being washed down in anticipation of a fresh delivery.

• The X-ray Department at the Queen Alexandra Military Hospital

  (art) Made by: Macdonald, Frances 1941

  image: a patient sits within the framework of an x-ray machine with three technicians in white coats standing by. On the right side of the room is a nurse standing with two other patients waiting their turn, one on crutches.

• 43 Repair Group Air Frame Repair Service, Lincoln : repairing Liberator aircraft

  (art) Made by: Macdonald, Frances 1945

  image: two Liberators stand in a hangar workshop surrounded by scaffolding, wing and engine parts. Several uniformed workers stand beneath the plane.

• War in the Forest : Newfoundland lumberjacks at work in Scotland

  (art) Made by: Sutherland, David M (MC, RSA) 1940

  image: Lumberjacks at work in a Scottish forest. In the foreground two men are cutting a large tree trunk with a saw and a man tends to a white horse. In the background other men manoeuvre the large trunk of a tree that has just been felled.

• Shipbuilding on the Clyde: Riveters

  (art) Made by: Spencer, Stanley (Sir) (RA) 1941

  image: From left to right; two men apply anti-corrosion paint to two completed crow's nests and a gang of six men fit temporary bolts to the steel masts and line up the rivet holes while the 'heater boy' above them prepares a brazier and collects a rivet...