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  • A Hutted Encampment 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...

  • A Tarpaulin over a Dug-out, Ransart A Tarpaulin over a Dug-out, Ransart

    (art) Made by: Sargent, John Singer (RA) 1918

    image: a large tarpaulin covers over one side of a dugout, built into the side of an earthen mound. The dugout is assembled from wood and corrugated iron and is heavily damaged.

  • Old Bivouacs Old Bivouacs

    (art) Made by: Sargent, John Singer (RA) 1918

    image: a view of the damaged remains of a few bivouacs assembled from wood and corrugated iron. They sit in a line alongside a few trees, with the damaged wheels of a cart in the foreground.

  • Company Lines by a Church, France c.1915 Company Lines by a Church, France c.1915

    (art) Made by: Cheffer, Henri Lucien 1915

    image: there is a line of buildings on either side of the composition, leading up to a church with a spire. A small cluster of tall trees stands on the left, with barrels and a few wheeled carts beside them.

  • Salisbury Plain 1942 Salisbury Plain 1942

    (art) Made by: Spender, Humphrey 1942

    image: A view of Salisbury Plain, showing its use as an area for military activities during wartime. In the foreground is a paved single track pathway lined with barbed wire and with small metal spikes across the road, demonstrating the existence of anti...

  • Kensington Gardens in War-time, 1914 Kensington Gardens in War-time, 1914

    (art) Made by: Bainbrigge, Edith M 1914

    image: a view of Kensington Palace from across the Round Pond in Kensington Gardens. On the far side of the lake is an encampment of white tents, with several figures visible.

  • A German Camp in Kitdal A German Camp in Kitdal

    (art) Made by: Bone, Stephen 1945

    image: a small camp consisting of log cabins with curved roofs on a river bank at the foot of a mountain.

  • Indian Camp, Al Hillah, near Babylon, 4 July 1919 Indian Camp, Al Hillah, near Babylon, 4 July 1919

    (art) Made by: Carline, Sydney W 1919

    image: a view of an Indian Army camp among a grove of palms. A large tent dominates the centre of the composition, with two smaller two-man tents off to the left. An Indian soldier wearing a turban stands in the centre right.

  • View of the Alpine Foothills, Asiago Plateau, Italy, 1918 View of the Alpine Foothills, Asiago Plateau, Italy, 1918

    (art) Made by: Carline, Sydney W 1918

    image: a view across the flat Asiago plateau, looking towards the craggy foothills of the Italian Alps. Three tents are pitched in the middle distance to the right.

  • 'St George for England'- British Seaplanes Bombing the Turks at Ramleh, Burial-place of St. George, 23 December 1916 'St George for England'- British Seaplanes Bombing the Turks at Ramleh, Burial-place of St. George, 23 December 1916

    (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald 1916

    image: two British seaplanes are in flight, with a military camp of bell tents on the ground to the left, a cloud of white smoke rising from the vicinity of the camp. An old stone tower stands in the centre of the composition with a church to the right.

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