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• Study for Oppy Wood, 1917 (IWM ART 2243)

  (art) Made by: Nash, John (RA) 1917

  image: a squared up preparatory drawing for John Nash's painting 'Oppy Wood'. The lower half of the composition has a view inside a trench with duckboard paths leading to a dug-out to the right. Two British infantrymen stand on the firestep to the left,...

• Study for 'Stand To' before Dawn. (No 1160)

  (art) Made by: Nash, John (RA)

  image: a squared up study of five British infantrymen at 'Stand To' in a front line trench at dawn. Four of the men stand on the firestep, carefully looking over the parapet towards No Man's Land. One of the men, in the centre, stands lower down in a...

• Hitler's Yacht 'Grille' in Asenfjord, near Trondheim

  (art) Made by: Bone, Stephen 1945

  image: Side view of Hitler's yacht with two tenders alongside, moored in a wooded fjord.

• A Hutted Encampment

  (art) Made by: Sorrell, Alan 1943

  image: a detailed view from above of an RAF camp set amongst trees. The camp is full of Nissen huts with troops walking and cycling along the connecting roads, the main one of which runs from the bottom right corner in the foreground to the top left in...

• The Long Patrol: Drifting Sand

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-07-11

  image: a view of an Imperial Camel Corps patrol in the desert, seen from the perspective of the artist's position on the back of a camel. The camel's head and neck is in the immediate foreground. Further in front are several soldiers mounted on camels,...

• A Creek near Basra

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a landscape view of water and vegetation at night or in half light. The silhouetted prow of a native boat is in the centre.

• HMS Mavis bombarding an Observation Post at Askelon, Palestine

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a view of a coastal position near Askalon being bombarded by the Royal Navy warship HMS Mavis, which can be seen on the water in the distance to the right. A shell explodes on the coast in the centre of the composition. Stone ruins stand in the...

• The East Yorkshires advance Alongside the Royal Dragoon Guards, Ver-sur-Mer near Caen : June 1944

  (art) Made by: James, Edward Ernest 1944

  image: Soldiers advancing up a beach from the sea.

• Hassani Airfield, Athens

  (art) Made by: Hailstone, Harold William 1944

  image: A view of an airfield comprising of three hangars with a row of planes in the shadow of a hill. In the foreground is a herd of sheep grazing amongst the wreckage of a crashed plane, watched by a shepherd.

• Our First Glimpse of the Desert near Suez 'Convoy' series, 1941 - 1942

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1942

  image: Through a network of rigging a sailor looks towards a mountainous coastline. A light anti-aircraft gun facing the sky is immediately to his right and four ships lie in the water before the coastline.