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(art) Made by: Nash, Paul (artist) 1918
The Ypres Salient at Nightimage: A night scene showing three soldiers on the fire step of a trench surprised by a brilliant star shell lighting up the view over the battlefield. On the left there is a flooded shell-hole, beyond which stand three other soldiers, overlooked by a...
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(art) Made by: Piper, John (CH) 1940
The Control-room at South West Regional Headquarters, Bristolimage: a room lit by electric light. On the right hand wall is an abstract map, with areas marked with numbers and letters. On the adjacent wall are more symbols, another smaller map and a clock. In the foreground are tables with a glass and carafe.
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(art) Made by: de Lacy, Charles John 1918
The 'Vindictive' at Zeebrugge: The storming of Zeebrugge Moleimage: A high stone sea-defence wall ('mole') on the left borders a choppy sea. In the centre of the painting lies a cruiser, flying the British naval ensign. The vessel lies up against the mole and is seen from the stern where a Lewis gun is mounted. A...
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(art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918
The Main Dressing-station of a Field Ambulance : Templeux-la-Fosse, 18th September 1918image: The site of a main dressing station near Templeux-la-Fosse in the Somme region. There are a series of tents, with a few wheeled carts in the central foreground. A red cross flag and a Union Jack fly above the camp. The landscape beyond is green...
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(art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918
An Advanced Dressing-station of the 36th Field Ambulance at Liéramontimage: A group of huts form the advanced dressing station of the 36th Field Ambulance, situated next to a road near Liéramont in the Somme. There is a flagpole next to the largest hut bearing a red cross flag to try to prevent aerial attack. A motor...
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(art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918
Near Hell-Fire Corner, Menin Road, Ypresimage: A view along a section of the Menin Road near the notorious Hell Fire Corner, the junction of the Menin Road and the Ypres-Roulers railway kept under constant observation by German artillery. There are trees on either side of the road that have...
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(art) Made by: Maccabe, Gladys 1973
After a Car Bomb Explosion - Ulster Villageimage: A group of civilians gather round the blackened remains of a car that has been bombed in a village in Northern Ireland. There is a line of houses in the background, some of which also appear to be bomb damaged.
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(art) Made by: Macdonald, Frances 1944-01-01
Sketch for 'London Docks' (LD4039)image: a view of a dry dock with a large scaffold erected next to a quay side on the right. On the quay side there are several cranes. To the left there are several more cranes and a parked van surrounded by figures alongside a channel of water.
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(art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918-09-20
Ephéhy : in a sunken roadway near the Regimental Aid Post of the 7th Battalion Royal Sussex Regimentimage: A view along a sunken roady near Épéhy on the Somme. A dugout has been constructed into the side of the earth bank with various bits of equipment and corrugated iron by the entrance. A large tree that has been split at the trunk lies across the...
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(art) Made by: PEARS, CHARLES 1918
River Plate Pageantimage: A large rowing boat that appears to be carrying the King and Queen, passes under London Bridge during a ceremonial pageant. There are further boats on the River Thames in the background and Tower Bridge can also be seen through one of London...