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• A Black Aeroplane on a Red Deck : Aircraft massed on the Flight Deck of "HMS Formidable"

  (art) Made by: Rosoman, Leonard Henry (RA)

  image: several Corsair fighter aircraft and one Avenger, all with folded wings, stand on the deck of an aircraft carrier. Only the horizon is visible in the background.

• 'Angry Aeroplanes': Two Avengers on the Flight Deck of "HMS Formidable"

  (art) Made by: Rosoman, Leonard Henry (RA)

  image: Two dark-coloured machines with circular shaped wings and their landing wheels down, set against a mottled terracotta coloured background.

• Anglo Dutch

  (art) Made by: Tunnard, John 1942

  image: An abstract image of technological and maritime forms. There is an area of deep red colour on the left of the composition, and a dark hook shape as seen from the side in the centre. Around this there are other small, abstract details.

• Coastal Defences

  (art) Made by: Ravilious, Eric 1940

  image: a view looking down into a wide bay from the cliff tops. The curve of the land stretches along the left side of the composition, and a searchlight beams up into the sky further along the coast. Several small boats are seen motoring out to sea from...

• The Balloon Ship Hector with Kite Balloon Spotting Off the Left Flank at the Dardanelles Operations, 1915

  (art) Made by: Wilkinson, Norman (CBE) 1915

  image: A British balloon ship and destroyer lying on the horizon off the coast of the Dardanelles. The balloon floats in the top left hand part of the composition; while there are three clouds from gunfire on the right.

• HMS Lord Clive : shelling the German forts on the Belgian Coast with her 18-inch gun

  (art) Made by: Parkes, Oscar (OBE) 1918

  image: a starboard stern quarter view of a large warship at sea, firing her large gun.

• Britain's Sea Power is Yours!

  (posters) Made by: Thomas, Walter (artist)

  whole: the image occupies the majority, with the Admiralty seal placed in the upper right. The title is separate and positioned along the top edge and bottom edge, in red. The text is integrated and placed in the lower right, in white. All set against a...

• Buy War Savings Certificates

  (posters) Made by: Burton, Charles (artist) 1919

  whole: the image is placed at the top, held within a black frame, with the title and text below. All set against a deep blue background. image: a shipbuilding scene, featuring workers in the foreground and the bow and keel of a vessel under construction...

• Britain's Sea Power is Yours!

  (posters) Made by: Thomas, Walter (artist)

  whole: the image occupies the majority, with the Admiralty seal placed in the lower left. The title is separate and positioned along the bottom edge, in white, set against a grey background. The text is integrated and placed in the lower right, in white...

• A Mite for Right

  (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist)

  whole: the image is positioned in the upper three-quarters, held within a circular inset. A smaller image is placed in the upper right. The title is separate and located in the upper quarter, in white cursive script. The text is partially integrated and...