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  • The 14th General Hospital, Wimereux The 14th General Hospital, Wimereux

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A

    image: the collection of huts and buildings that made up the Wimereux 14th General Hospital. A road with telegraph poles runs through the middle distance, and to the right a Red Cross ambulance drives along the road from left to right. To the left is a...

  • On the Menin Road, Near Ypres: BRCS and order of St John Motor Ambulances On the Menin Road, Near Ypres: BRCS and order of St John Motor Ambulances

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A

    image: four motor ambulances drive along a road that runs across the composition. In the foreground German prisoners carry a wounded man on a stretcher across a bridge over a large flooded shell hole, whilst a man of the Royal Army Medical Corps and...

  • Sanctuary Wood Sanctuary Wood

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A

    image: a view across the heavily bomb damaged remains of Sanctuary Wood near Ypres in Flanders. The soil is churned up and the trees have been reduced to stumps.

  • Ypres from the Ramparts Ypres from the Ramparts

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A

    image: a view over the ruins of Ypres and the Cloth Hall from the ramparts.

  • The Cathedral, Arras The Cathedral, Arras

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A

    image: a view from an elevated position over the rooftops of Arras with the Cathedral in the background. A watery sun dominates the sky.

  • Removing Wounded after the fighting near Moislains, September 1918 Removing Wounded after the fighting near Moislains, September 1918

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A 1918

    image: British medical stretcher parties organise a line of wounded men on the ground before a motor ambulance. The landscape beyond is scarred, muddy and desolate.

  • Mont St Quentin, Péronne: The flank attacked by the Australians during the night in July 1918 Mont St Quentin, Péronne: The flank attacked by the Australians during the night in July 1918

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A 1918

    image: a view up the slope of Mont-Saint-Quentin on the Somme. The landscape is dotted with the remains of defences and a few damaged tree stumps.

  • Blangy on the Scarpe, Arras, Scene of Fierce Fighting Blangy on the Scarpe, Arras, Scene of Fierce Fighting

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A

    image: looking across a shallow river which is crossed by a temporary bridge. There are the remains of a building and debris on the near bank, and a convoy of lorries, shattered trees and more debris on the far bank.

  • Menin Gate Watering Point, Ypres Menin Gate Watering Point, Ypres

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A

    image: a view towards the Menin Gate. Two waggons are drawn up on the right, a few horses tethered and drinking. Another waggon stands in the left of the composition.

  • A Tank on the Menin Road, Ypres A Tank on the Menin Road, Ypres

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A

    image: a tank abandoned on some broken ground, with a barbed wire fence in the foreground.

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