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  • Gerbini, Sicily 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...

  • An Italian Medium Tank demolished by Sappers : with the buildings of Bir Gubi in the background, March 1942 An Italian Medium Tank demolished by Sappers : with the buildings of Bir Gubi in the background, March 1942

    (art) Made by: Hayes, Colin (RA) 1942-03-01

    image: A tank with its upper casing blown up into a vertical position in a desert landscape.

  • With the 8th Army on the Sangro, November 1943: the Road to Casalbordino in the Rain With the 8th Army on the Sangro, November 1943: the Road to Casalbordino in the Rain

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

    image: A road leading to a hillside town with a line of marching men, lorries and armoured vehicles.

  • Battle in an Orchard of Almond Trees in Sicily: Morning of July 21st 1943 Battle in an Orchard of Almond Trees in Sicily: Morning of July 21st 1943

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

    image: a track running through an orchard with a stationary tank on the right. Two bodies lie at the side of the track and the ground is covered in debris. In the centre of the image is a group of injured or exhausted soldiers sitting under a tree.

  • A Street Scene in Fontanelice A Street Scene in Fontanelice

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1945

    image: in the foreground a woman stands with a small girl. She is holding a pail and opens a door in the wall. Just behind her two British soldiers stand together chatting in a small square covered in snow. On the other side of the square are three...

  • Soldiers Marching through Bellaria Soldiers Marching through Bellaria

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1944

    image: A tree-lined street with a line of soldiers marching towards the viewer on on the right-hand side. On the left side of the road there are some houses. Outside the houses an old woman and a young child are watching the procession.

  • Children Playing on a Captured Enemy Tank in Forlì Children Playing on a Captured Enemy Tank in Forlì

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1945

    image: A view of a dilapidated German Tiger tank in a town square. Children are climbing over the gun and the turret, watched by their mother who stands in front of the gun, holding a baby. A dog is urinating on the track of another tank just out of...