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  • No Surrender 40 No Surrender 40

    (art) Made by: Davies, Anthony 1986

    image: two armed male paramilitaries, wearing balaclavas, military uniform and brandishing semi-automatic rifles, stand with their weapons in their left hands, the butts resting on their waists.

  • No Surrender 39 No Surrender 39

    (art) Made by: Davies, Anthony 1986

    image: three male Ulster Unionists walk along a road, perhaps during an Orange march. Two of the men brandish Ulster banners, the former flag of the Northern Irish government and symbol of Unionism, and the foremost man wears the distinctive sashes of...

  • Untitled 1985 (Death and the Bulldozer) Untitled 1985 (Death and the Bulldozer)

    (art) Made by: Sandle, Michael 1985

    image: a skeletal Death drives a bulldozer through the rubble, debris and detritus of war. Bricks, metal struts and tyres litter the ground and there is a flaming object on the right.

  • Southampton 1916 Southampton 1916

    (art) Made by: Nevinson, C R W (ARA) 1916

    image: a crowded dockside with cranes, ships and workers. Men are loading timber into a ship; some is carried on their shoulders up gangways, the rest is being winched by crane.

  • The Last Moments The Last Moments

    (art) Made by: Potter, Charles

    image: a plane crash-landing on the horizon, followed by a stream of black smoke. In the foreground a triangular sign and a pole are silhouetted on a hillside against a glowing sky.

  • Reprisal Reprisal

    (art) Made by: Currie, Ken 1991

    image: a bare-chested and pot-bellied man wearing a cone-shaped hat in the process of striking another person, who kneels on the ground with their head covered. The man executing the punishment brandishes what could be a machete or a curved stick of some...

  • Fitting Out and Camouflage; Wooden Ship Yard, Noank, Connecticut, USA (War Series 6) Fitting Out and Camouflage; Wooden Ship Yard, Noank, Connecticut, USA (War Series 6)

    (art) Made by: Detwiller, Frederick K

    image: a dazzle camouflage painted merchant ship moored at a busy shipyard. Workers are busy with ladders and large lengths of timber on the dockside in the left foreground.

  • The Execution The Execution

    (art) Made by: Evans, Merlyn 1945

    image: A heavily abstracted piece with an isolated hanging form representing a dead body in the centre of the composition, which hangs from a horizontal structure. This is surrounded by an amorphous mass of shapes, which appear to suggest a crowd of...

  • U-Boat in Flooded Bunker 1983 U-Boat in Flooded Bunker 1983

    (art) Made by: Sandle, Michael [RA] 1983

    image: the dark looming shape of a U-Boat lies on the surface of the water in a flooded submarine bunker. The vessel is seen from an elevated position and there are semi-circular shapes in the water beside it. Part of the bunker's concrete structure in...

  • Untitled 1985 (Death and the Bulldozer with Three Drummers) Untitled 1985 (Death and the Bulldozer with Three Drummers)

    (art) Made by: Sandle, Michael [RA] 1985

    image: three military drummers, with strange animal-like heads, parade in a row alongside a bulldozer that is driven by a skeletal Death. The ground appears littered with rubble and the debris of war.

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