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• A Convoy Moving Up to the Front, Avenue Louise, Brussels : October 1944

  (art) Made by: Schmolle, Stella L M 1944-08-01

  image: a convoy of army vehicles including a truck flying a Belgian flag, a motorbike and a Sherman tank, drive along a tree-lined street while a few onlookers stop to watch.

• Holland, 1944: A Dutch Farm on the Road to Tilberg; One of the many 88 mm guns wrecked by the rockets of Typhoon aircraft

  (art) Made by: Richards, Albert 1944

  image: a bomb-damaged farm house with a partially missing roof, surrounded by rubble. In the foreground a family stand in the farmyard with their dog, surveying the damage.

• Holland : the corridor. Collaborators in the Cigar Factory at Reusel

  (art) Made by: Richards, Albert 1944

  image: a line of women and children walk to the left along the brick road in the foreground, while a line of men walk to the right. They are watched by several soldiers with rifles. In the background there is a low two-storey building with a flat roof...

• Wolfaarsdijk, Kortgene Ferry, Zeeland: 20th January 1945

  (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay 1945-01-20

  image: a view across the water of Wolphaartsdijk, with the Kortgene ferry in the centre of the composition, a military truck and two figures onboard. The ferry stop on the opposing bank can be seen, as well as a windmill and a few buildings, the horizon...

• Final Stages of the German War: Strasbourg Cathedral

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1945

  image: a view down a street in the French border city of Strasbourg towards the cathedral. Parts of the buildings leading up to the cathedral are bomb damaged, and the cathedral itself appears to be slightly damaged.

• In A Barn in Holland

  (art) Made by: Payne, Edward Raymond 1944-10-01

  image: a view of two British soldiers camping on the floor of a barn with a rifle leaning against the wall between them. A rifle stands between them, leaning against the wall. A civilian wearing clogs stands over them reading from a book by the light of...

• A Back Garden at Overloon, Holland

  (art) Made by: Ward, John 1944-10-01

  image: a large crater on a flat empty land, surrounded by some burnt trees and bushes. In the foreground is an upturned bucket, in the background a small wooden shed.

• Strongpoint Taken

  (art) Made by: Black, Sam 1944

  image: Three German soldiers' corpses are strewn across the grass in the foreground. In the background is a dark, black mangled structure next to an artillery gun. Behind this are some British soldiers and, to the left, a smoking ruin.

• A German Woman Rescuing her Pig

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1945

  image: Civilians in a frenzy of salvage as their village burns down around them. The foreground shows a woman grasping a pig by its ears and dragging it to safety, while a man batters at a hen-house door to the right. A hen and three geese run wildly in...

• Troops at Rathaus

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1945

  image: civilian women and children climb and descend a double stone staircase at the front of a German town hall, while another group read a notice pasted on the front of it. There is a British soldier lounging in the doorway and another leaning forward...