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

  • 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...

  • Takrouna : Two miles West of Enfidaville Takrouna : Two miles West of Enfidaville

    (art) Made by: Ingram, Alex J 1943

    image: A dramatic mountain landscape peppered with explosions. There is a particularly large cloud of smoke near a tank driving across the valley in the foreground.

  • Troops Halted before Gambatesa, 1943 Troops Halted before Gambatesa, 1943

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

    image: A narrow road runs off into the distance in the centre of the page. Either side of the road there are groups of British soldiers resting in the shade of the trees. In th distance there is a town on a hill. A single female figure with a basket on...

  • With the 8th Army on the Sangro, November 1943: On the Road to Torino di Sangro With the 8th Army on the Sangro, November 1943: On the Road to Torino di Sangro

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

    image: A view of a convoy travelling through hilly countryside. There are women with baskets on their heads walking along the side of the road, next to the nearest jeep. Down the hill, at the side of the road there are three figures sheltering from the...

  • An 'Ark' (Bridging Tank) Moving into Position at Dawn An 'Ark' (Bridging Tank) Moving into Position at Dawn

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

    image: British armoured vehicles moving in orchard country on a misty early morning. In the middle ground to the left are two tanks, with a Bren Gun Carrier slightly before and to the right of them, all ready to move off. In the centre foreground an...

  • Troops Resting Troops Resting

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving

    image: A group of soldiers sit on the ground. One is slumped forward the other is cleaning his rifle. A third has his back to the viewer and is lying stretched out on the ground. To the left of this group some other solders stand around chatting. In the...

  • The Yard of our Farm House near Tripoli The Yard of our Farm House near Tripoli

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving

    image: Three men are gathered near the back of a truck parked in a yard, surrounded by trees. One man is leaning against the edge of a rectangular pool. Behind the group a woman is washing some clothes at the edge of the pool.

  • Soldiers Resting by the Roadside Soldiers Resting by the Roadside

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

    image: British soldiers rest by an orchard wall, with two soldiers lying on the wall. In the orchard behind, one soldier picks fruit, watched by another who is leaning across the wall. In the background to the left, another soldier relieves himself. In...

  • The Front Line Village of Fontanelice with an Officer in a Snow-suit in the Foreground The Front Line Village of Fontanelice with an Officer in a Snow-suit in the Foreground

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

    image: A snow-filled village street with a officer in a snow-suit walking along the road on the left of the composition. Two soldiers repair telephone wires on the right.

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