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• The Guard in a Block House (two soldiers)

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: One soldier stands to attention, the other lies on a palette against the embrasure, through which can be seen the countryside. In front of the embrasure there is a theodolite on a tripod. There are rifles stacked against the wall.

• Arm Him

  (posters) Made by: Stafford and Co, Netherfield, Nottingham (printer)

  whole: the image is positioned lower right, with text, in black, placed in the top left. A large black arrow below the text and to the left points down towards the image. All is set against a plain white background. image: a British soldier, standing...

• "Headquarters" - A Caricature of Gordon Brinley Richards

  (art) Made by: Orpen, William

  image: a half-length caricature of Gordon Brinley Richards in uniform, his head hanging forward shown in profile and mouth agape.

• Pulling off the Padre's Boots

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: The Padre, foreground left is in his bedroom, he lies exhausted in a chair. His batman kneeling foreground right, is pulling off his boots.

• GHQ has a Nice Taste in Forage Caps!

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: A carictaure of five officers looking at each other at close proximity. They are all wearing different caps. There are some other soldiers in the background.

• Life with the BEF, 1940: Laughter

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: A head and shoulder portrait of two soldiers, one with his arm around the other, laughing.

• WAAF's at Salisbury

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1940

  image: A view along the pavement of a street in Salisbury. A middle-aged officer in uniform and holding a swagger-stick stops to look at two passing WAAF's in uniform. As the women walk on, they too turn their heads to glance back at him.

• Italian Prisoners-of-war Working on the Land

  (art) Made by: Ford, Michael 1942

  image: View across an onion field in autumn with sixteen Italian prisoners-of-war gathering in the crop, supervised by a single British soldier at the near edge of the field. The PoWs are wearing clothing marked with a distinctive red spot on the jackets...

• Improperly Dressed

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943

  image: a soldier dressed in a patched, ragged uniform stands to attention in front of a large officer seated at a small table. The Officer is bare-chested and his shorts are also patched. text:'I will not tolerate my men in this camp being improperly...

• 'The Innocent Abroad' 'Coiffure in the Trenches' 'The Eternal Question' 'No Possible Doubt Whatever' 'So Obvious' 'The Fatalist'

  (souvenirs and ephemera) Made by: Bairnsfather, Bruce

  all: six postcards from the 'Bystander's' Fragments from France series 1 & 2