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  • A Black Aeroplane on a Red Deck : Aircraft massed on the Flight Deck of 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 '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.

  • An Indian Military Policeman, Batavia, 1945 An Indian Military Policeman, Batavia, 1945

    (art) Made by: Rafty, Tony 1945

    image: a half-length portrait showing an Indian Military Policeman in uniform, turning towards the left.

  • Burma: Japanese Prisoners-of-War in the Cookhouse, Pegu Prison Burma: Japanese Prisoners-of-War in the Cookhouse, Pegu Prison

    (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1945

    image: four Japanese prisoners-of-war prepare food in the cookhouse of Pegu prison camp. Two of the men stand underneath the corrugated iron roof of a hut, one chopping something at a table. The other two men stand and crouch immediately in front of the...

  • A Chinese Merchantman sunk in Hong Kong Harbour A Chinese Merchantman sunk in Hong Kong Harbour

    (art) Made by: Rosoman, Leonard Henry (RA) 1945-09-17

    image: The funnel and two masts of a sunken vessel rise up out of the water. Several buildings on the harbour are visible behind, and a mountain rises up in the background.

  • Colombo Harbour : sailors from the Queen Elizabeth on shore leave Colombo Harbour : sailors from the Queen Elizabeth on shore leave

    (art) Made by: Pitchforth, Roland Vivian (RA) 1945

    image: a view across Colombo harbour, with sailors gathered on a small pier in the foreground. The harbour is full of assorted shipping, including warships and local vessels.

  • A Merchant Ship leaving Bombay A Merchant Ship leaving Bombay

    (art) Made by: Pitchforth, Roland Vivian (RA) 1945

    image: The upper deck of a ship, with the funnels on the left, and lifeboats hanging on their stands on the right. In the left foreground a figure sits by an open hatch, and another figure can be seen walking along the deck in the centre ground. A long...

  • A Time of Silence A Time of Silence

    (art) Made by: Delavigne, Ronald 1998

    whole: The painting shows a bloody head on a stick surrounded by a large black expanse. The face is sunken and yellow and surrounded by bluish-grey halo, above it is word 'Changi' .

  • HMS Hunter: Sunderland Aircraft at Glugor, Penang: 5th September 1945 HMS Hunter: Sunderland Aircraft at Glugor, Penang: 5th September 1945

    (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay 1945-09-05

    image: three distinctive white Short Sunderland flying boats afloat in the water of a harbour at Glugor, on the Malaysian island of Penang. Various items including a buoy and a rowing boat are on the shore in the foreground. A group of people has...

  • HMS Hunter: The Parachute-Packing Room HMS Hunter: The Parachute-Packing Room

    (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay

    image: One sailor can be seen rolling up a yellow parachute on a large table while another carries a rolled parachute above his head. A third soldier stands to the right, in front of a fourth soldier who sits at a sewing machine.

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