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• Street-fighting in Capua : On the River Volturno, Italy, October 1943

  (art) Made by: Stafford-Baker, Julius 1945

  image: a street scene in which the houses are all severely war-damaged or simply piles of rubble. Two British soldiers can be seen rushing forwards holding their rifles, towards a barricade of barbed wire. In the clouds of smoke at the end of the street...

• Traffic Signals : Eighth Army Area, Italy 1944

  (art) Made by: Seago, Edward Brian 1944

  image: A telegraph pole in the centre of a roundabout in an Italian town covered in British and Commonwealth military traffic signs pointing in all directions, including one at the top of the pole which reads 'Chaos Corner'. The signs spill out onto the...

• The 51st Division on the Road to Linguaglossa: the Last Stages of the Sicilian Campaign

  (art) Made by: Eadie, Ian G M 1943

  image: a view of a patrol of Scottish infantry of the 51st Highland Division moving along a windy road on the Sicilian coast. In the lower foreground four soldiers march along the road, appearing fairly casual and with small gaps between them. Slightly...

• Looking Over the Straits of Messina before the Invasion of Italy : the observation post was in Messina Lighthouse

  (art) Made by: Eadie, Ian G M 1943-08-30

  image: A uniformed soldier sits on a stool with his back to the viewer. He is watching the sea through a window, using a telescope balanced on a stool.

• Gerbini, Sicily

  (art) Made by: Eadie, Ian G M 1943

  image: A view of a field on a hill scattered with bare bushes and trees. At the top of the hill there is a ruined building. Lower down the hill are two tanks. One is upright, the other is lying on its side rusting, with broken treads trailing in the...

• Billets in a Shelled Village across the Volturno River, Italy 1943

  (art) Made by: White, Tom 1943

  image: a soldier sits on a chair staring into a smoking fire outside a ruined house hung with a long washing line. There are two other men near the fire, one sitting, the other leaning over a water trough.

• British Infantry greeted by the Populace of Torre Annunziata, Bay of Naples, Italy, 1943

  (art) Made by: White, Tom 1943

  image: a crowd of civilians gather around some British troops in a narrow Italian street. They are greeting them from the balconies of the houses and running alongside the soldiers.

• Ravenna: Royal Engineers' working party collecting material for bridge repairs and road making at the Porta Cybo

  (art) Made by: Bawden, Edward 1945

  image: remains of a large gateway surrounded by debris from bombed buildings with soldiers moving among the piles of masonry, watched by a single female figure standing centre right.

• After the Fall of Naples, October 1943: Jeeps Fording a River

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1943

  image: A view below a bomb-damaged bridge, across a river. Two jeeps are driving through the river and up the bank on the other side. On the bridge there are two figures examining the damage consisting of the loss of centre portion of the bridge.

• With the 8th Army on the Sangro, November 1943: Troops and Mule Trains in Torino di Sangro

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1943

  image:an Italian village street on a hill with a mule train and troops.