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• During a Battle

  (art) Made by: Roberts, William (RA) 1918

  image: three British soldiers in yellow stand on a mound while a field gun pulled by horses moves past. A stretcher party bearing a figure in yellow walks out of the composition to the right and an infantryman of the Royal Scots Fusiliers stands guard in...

• Near the Coast

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-09-15

  image: a view of two artillery emplacements in an arid landscape near a coastline. Both emplacements are dug into the earth and concealed with camoflage netting. The outline of a few soldiers are visible, as are silhouettes of belll tents near the sea in...

• Nebi Samwil. A British Battery In Action : the ancient Mizpah, stormed by the 234th Brigade. A field battery is engaging the Turkish batteries, which are shelling Mizpah.

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-12-18

  image: in the foreground a team of Royal Artillery gunners load and fire a field gun, which sits within a position covered with camouflaged netting. Another gun and gun team is visible to the right. In the distance, a cloud of earth near the peak of a...

• Shells Bursting at Dawn on the Trenches round Ali-el-Muntar, on the Outskirts of Gaza

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-10-29

  image: a British Artillery officer looks through a telescope mounted on a tripod towards the clouds of smoke on the horizon showing where shells have fallen. He sits on an earthen ledge before an area of tall grass, beyond which the landscape is largely...

• The Best Holiday is a Change of Work

  (posters) Made by: Edwards, Lionel (artist) 1920-07

  whole: the image occupies the whole, with the title integrated and positioned in the upper quarter, in white outlined brown. The text is integrated and positioned in the lower quarter, also in white outlined brown. All held within a narrow brown border....

• Coast Defence Battery : September 1940

  (art) Made by: Freedman, Barnett (CBE) 1940-09-01

  image: A coastal heavy artillery emplacement covered by camouflage netting overlooking the sea, which is visible on the left. The large calibre gun, in the centre left, is also camouflaged with paint in shades of green, brown and yellow. The emplacement...

• Design For Picture Heavy Artillery (No 2274)

  (art) Made by: Gill, Colin U 1919

  image: A study for 'Heavy Artillery' showing soldiers working in different positions around a heavy gun.

• Ras-el-Ain: Jiljulie in the distance on the left

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918

  image: a view across a British rear battle area before an old stone fort on a mound at Ras-el-Ain. There are two field gun positions, both guns covered with camouflage netting, immediately before the mound. Small clouds of black smoke in the sky show...

• The Wadi Ali : one of the three passes by which access to the Judaean Plateau is possible

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917

  image: a large mass of British and Indian Army troops move across a flat plain leading to a narrow mountain pass. On the left an artillery gun is pulled by a tractor, with a train of camels on the right.

• The Advance on Jericho

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1918-02-25

  image: a view straight down the road to Jericho, which runs through the middle of a valley. On either side of the road in the foreground are field gun emplacements, with the artillery pieces covered by camouflage netting supported by struts. Both are...