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  • The Hôtel Christol, Boulogne The Hôtel Christol, Boulogne

    (art) Made by: Procter, Ernest (ARA) 1918-11-16

    image: a cityscape view across a wide bridge spanning a river. On the far bank in the centre is a large hotel building lettered 'Christol', while other substantial buildings extend on either side. The bridge is busy with uniformed and civilian figures...

  • Service des Eaux de L'Armée, Poste 13 Service des Eaux de L'Armée, Poste 13

    (art) Made by: Cotterell, Arthur N

    image: a French Army water post. In the centre is a wooden structure on stilts, with narrow channels running downwards, one of which runs down to a wooden trough. In the foreground is what appears to be a narrow canal, with a building to the left and...

  • British and French Troops rescued by HMS Boadicea, near Veulette : 19th June 1940 British and French Troops rescued by HMS Boadicea, near Veulette : 19th June 1940

    (art) Made by: Seddon, Richard Harding 1940-06-19

    image: British and French soldiers can be seen climbing up a net onto the deck of HMS Boadicea from a small rescue boat sailing next to the destroyer.

  • St Thomas, Argonne, Poste de Secours St Thomas, Argonne, Poste de Secours

    (art) Made by: Cotterell, Arthur N

    image: a view of a medical aid post housed in some damaged stone buildings. The post itself has two doors and three windows, with the remains of a stone wall on the floor above. A French soldier stands by the door to the left, which is open. Several...

  • Promontoire. Dug-outs Promontoire. Dug-outs

    (art) Made by: Cotterell, Arthur N

    image: a view of a hillside on the Western Front scattered with numerous dug-outs. The hillside has been terraced, with dug-outs carved into the hillside and then extended outwards with sandbagged walls and corrugated iron roofs. Several chimneys emerge...

  • The Tunnel, Fort Tavenne The Tunnel, Fort Tavenne

    (art) Made by: Cotterell, Arthur N 1917-05-01

    image: a view along railway tracks leading into a large tunnel built through a hillside. A man pushes a cart along a narrower set of tracks that runs parallel to the railway, with various debris littering the foreground. A group of men stand immediately...

  • St Thomas, Argonne, Poste de Secours St Thomas, Argonne, Poste de Secours

    (art) Made by: Cotterell, Arthur N 1918

    image: a view of a medical aid post housed in some damaged stone buildings. The post itself has two doors and three windows, with the remains of a stone wall on the floor above.

  • Treslon: Tractors, September, 1918 Treslon: Tractors, September, 1918

    (art) Made by: Cotterell, Arthur N 1918-09-01

    image: a view of two tractors, parked one behind the other on a street in a heavily bomb damaged French village.

  • A Coup de Main, Maison de Champagne, 1st September, 1917 A Coup de Main, Maison de Champagne, 1st September, 1917

    (art) Made by: Cotterell, Arthur N 1917-09-01

    image: a view across a battlefield in Champagne during an artillery bombardment. In the foreground a disused-looking trench runs across the composition, with the ground falling away down to a shallow valley. Numerous explosions of falling shells are...

  • Verdun: A Field Kitchen Verdun: A Field Kitchen

    (art) Made by: Cotterell, Arthur N 1917

    image: a view of a field kitchen housed within a farm building with a corrugated iron roof. The front windows of the building have been turned into serving hatches, with wooden buckets, barrels and various other things scattered in the front yard. There...

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