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• The Ypres Salient at Night

  (art) Made by: Nash, Paul (artist) 1918

  image: A night scene showing three soldiers on the fire step of a trench surprised by a brilliant star shell lighting up the view over the battlefield. On the left there is a flooded shell-hole, beyond which stand three other soldiers, overlooked by a...

• The Main Dressing-station of a Field Ambulance : Templeux-la-Fosse, 18th September 1918

  (art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918

  image: The site of a main dressing station near Templeux-la-Fosse in the Somme region. There are a series of tents, with a few wheeled carts in the central foreground. A red cross flag and a Union Jack fly above the camp. The landscape beyond is green...

• An Advanced Dressing-station of the 36th Field Ambulance at Liéramont

  (art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918

  image: A group of huts form the advanced dressing station of the 36th Field Ambulance, situated next to a road near Liéramont in the Somme. There is a flagpole next to the largest hut bearing a red cross flag to try to prevent aerial attack. A motor...

• Near Hell-Fire Corner, Menin Road, Ypres

  (art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918

  image: A view along a section of the Menin Road near the notorious Hell Fire Corner, the junction of the Menin Road and the Ypres-Roulers railway kept under constant observation by German artillery. There are trees on either side of the road that have...

• Ephéhy : in a sunken roadway near the Regimental Aid Post of the 7th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment

  (art) Made by: Mackey, Haydn Reynolds (MM) 1918-09-20

  image: A view along a sunken roady near Épéhy on the Somme. A dugout has been constructed into the side of the earth bank with various bits of equipment and corrugated iron by the entrance. A large tree that has been split at the trunk lies across the...

• A Russian (Ex-American) Destroyer, Russia : April 1942

  (art) Made by: Spence, J M 1942-04-01

  image: a destroyer and another warship, both painted in dazzle-style camouflage schemes, are moored near the hilly coastline, which is covered in snow. Three fighter aircraft fly in the sky above.

• France: The Beach Head, 1944; The search for rubble. The wear and tear on the roads resulted in a constant search for materials for repair. Crushing iron ore in the area of the Colombelles Factory near Caen.

  (art) Made by: Richards, Albert 1944

  image: a group of men at work at the top of a mound of red rock in a yard, surrounded by a conveyor system.

• A Covering for a Gun-site

  (art) Made by: Richards, Albert 1942

  image: soldiers at work in a clearing, assembling a framework which is partly covered in tarpaulin. There is snow on the ground and several soldiers are prodding the tarpaulin with sticks to dislodge the snow from the roof of the structure.

• Shoeing Under Difficulties, The Jordan Valley : field forge in the Jordan Valley Shoeing 'Jimmy'

  (art) Made by: Dugdale, Thomas Cantrell (RA) 1918

  image: A British soldier is shoeing a brown horse, with three other British soldiers beside him. One of the men works at a forge, a cigarette hanging from his mouth. All of this is performed under the shade created by a canvas roof held by wooden...

• A Roadside Market Scene

  (art) Made by: Ferguson, T 1940

  image: a group of peasants gather around a stack of baskets filled with corn on the side of a road. The road runs through cornfields towards mountains in the distance.