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  • Inside the Eagle Hut, Aldwych Inside the Eagle Hut, Aldwych

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

    image: a group of American soldiers and sailors sit and stand before a large map of the USA mounted on the wall of the YMCA Eagle Hut at Aldwych.

  • The Eagle Hut, Aldwych The Eagle Hut, Aldwych

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

    image: a view across the wooden buildings of the American YMCA Eagle Hut in Aldwych, constructed adjacent to St Mary le Strand church, which is visible immediately behind. Two horse-drawn carts full of American soldiers are on the road in front of the...

  • Street Scene: Series of sketches for work in IWM Street Scene: Series of sketches for work in IWM

    (art) Made by: Richards, Albert

    image: A row of two-storey buildings with an army vehicle and a car parked outside. Two armed soldiers stand in the right corner, observing the vehicles.

  • Vehicle On The Road: Series of sketches for work in IWM Vehicle On The Road: Series of sketches for work in IWM

    (art) Made by: Richards, Albert

    image: An American army truck driving towards the artist along a country road with two soldiers walking alongside. A third soldier is crouching, looking over a hedge.

  • American Troops Laying the New Quay at Reykjavik Harbour, Iceland American Troops Laying the New Quay at Reykjavik Harbour, Iceland

    (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay 1943

    image: a group of American workmen work on the construction of a new quay at Reykjavik harbour in Iceland. In the foreground are two workmen, one with a pick and the other with a jackhammer. Ships are moored up against the harbour in the background.

  • Loading Parcels with US Transport Vessel, Reykjavik, August 1943 Loading Parcels with US Transport Vessel, Reykjavik, August 1943

    (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay 1943

    image: a group of American troops are gathered on a dockside, which runs across the foreground. Towards the centre a large wooden crate is being moved using a crane, with a soldier on a jeep to the right. Various vessels are moored at the dock, with a...

  • American Troops Playing Horseshoe and Peg (Barnyard Golf) Skipton Camp, Reykjavik : August 1943 American Troops Playing Horseshoe and Peg (Barnyard Golf) Skipton Camp, Reykjavik : August 1943

    (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay 1943-08-01

    image: American troops play in front of two red corrugated iron sheds. On the right there are two soldiers preparing to throw a horseshoe towards the peg, which is on the left side. Three other soldiers stand by to watch.

  • Arrival of American Troops in Northern Ireland, January 1942: The March from the Docks Arrival of American Troops in Northern Ireland, January 1942: The March from the Docks

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1942

    image: A line of troops march through some dockyard buildings while being watched by some dock workers to their left. Behind the workers there is a gun mounted on a truck which is manned by two soldiers. On the other side of the picture there are some...

  • Arrival of American Troops in Northern Ireland, January 1942: Troops Marching to the Station Arrival of American Troops in Northern Ireland, January 1942: Troops Marching to the Station

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1942

    image: A line of troops march through some dockyard buildings while being watched by some dock workers to their left. Behind the workers there is a gun mounted on a truck which is manned by two soldiers. On the other side of the picture there are some...

  • With the American Forces in Camp in Northern Ireland, 1942: The Guard Arriving for their Dinner With the American Forces in Camp in Northern Ireland, 1942: The Guard Arriving for their Dinner

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1942

    image: A view down a row of corrugated iron huts. Three soldiers wearing helmets are entering one of the huts carrying full plates. In the hut opposite, which is open-fronted other soldiers are queuing for their food.

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