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• Attack on Taranto, 11 November 1940

  (art) Made by: Hamilton, John 1972

  image: A reconstruction of the British raid on Taranto with shipping, flares and searchlights in a night sky. The Italian fleet at anchor in the harbour is under attack from aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm. Searchlight beams shine brightly up into the...

• Motor Torpedo Boat 633 and HMS Brocklesby : attack and destroy a motorboat laden with explosives in Cigale Cove, 3rd December 1944

  (art) Made by: Munday, John 1944-12-03

  image: a seascape showing a torpedo boat sailing towards the artist, surrounded by explosions in the water. To the right is a small speed boat with HMS Brocklesby in the background.

• Admiral C H J Harcourt's Flagship HMS Newfoundland in the Attack on Pantellaria

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1943

  image: View from a ship firing its guns onshore with crew (dressed in anti-flash gear) watching the action lower left. Smoke rises from target on land.

• HMS Penelope laying a Smoke Screen during the Attack on Lampedusa

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1943

  image: A view of the side of the ship with three sailors visible at the bottom of the image. The sea, to the side of the ship is partially obscured by a cloud of smoke coming from the ship itself.

• Jehan Ingram : an ENSA artist

  (art) Made by: Carr, Henry

  image: A head portrait of Jehan Ingram looking away to the left.

• The Battle of Calabria

  (art) Made by: Dixon, John 1942-08-01

  image: A battle scene at sea showing a cruiser [HMS Gloucester?] with large clouds of brown smoke billowing from the bridge. She is circled by five other ships flying the British flag. To the right are three large explosions in the water. The Italian...

• With the Invasion Fleet, July 1943: P.T. on Deck Before the Landings in Sicily

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

  image: A view down the deck of the ship showing men exercising in formation.

• With the Invasion Fleet, July 1943: An Officer Explains the Assault Plan to his Men Before the Landings in Sicily

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

  image: A view along the deck of the ship. A group of British soldiers sit on the deck, gathered around an officer sitting on a crate who is holding a map. One soldier stands facing away from the viewer at the back of the group.

• Second Battle of Sirte, 22nd March 1942

  (art) Made by: Hamilton, John 1972

  image: A reconstruction of a scene during the Second Battle of Sirte in the Mediterranean. A Royal Navy warship, shown port side on, sails towards other shipping visible on the horizon. There is a large plume of black smoke from the ship's funnel and...

• Infantry Landing Craft entering Catania: 8th August 1943

  (art) Made by: Worsley, John 1943-08-08

  image: Ships out at sea with a mountain on land in the distance. The ship in the foreground is crowded with troops on deck.