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  • Study for 'Over The Top' (IWM ART 1656) Study for 'Over The Top' (IWM ART 1656)

    (art) Made by: Nash, John (RA) 1918

    image: a squared up preparatory drawing for the oil painting 'Over the Top' (IWM ART 1656). On the left, a red earth trench lined with duckboards stretches away from the viewer. A group of soldiers clamber from the trench, going 'over the top'. Two lie...

  • Land and People: One Land and People: One

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1946-06

    whole: the seven images occupy the majority. The title is separate and positioned across the top edge, in black, held within an orange inset. The text is separate and placed down the centre, in black, and with each image as a caption, in orange. All set...

  • Chaque Piastre Depensée au Pays - Emprunt de la Victoire [Every Farthing Spent in the Country - Victory Loan] Chaque Piastre Depensée au Pays - Emprunt de la Victoire [Every Farthing Spent in the Country - Victory Loan]

    (posters) Made by: Unknown

    whole: the image covers the whole, with the title integrated and positioned upper left, in white. The subtitle is integrated and positioned diagonally from the centre to the upper right, in brown. The text is also integrated and positioned lower centre,...

  • Every Dollar Spent in Canada - Victory Loan Every Dollar Spent in Canada - Victory Loan

    (posters) Made by: Unknown

    whole: the image covers the whole, with the title integrated and positioned upper left, in white. The subtitle is integrated and positioned diagonally from centre to upper right, in brown, and the text is integrated and positioned lower centre, in yellow...

  • In Grösster Not Wählte Hindenburg Adolf Hitler zum Reichskanzler [In a Time of Great Necessity Hindenburg Elected Adolf Hitler
as Reich Chancellor] In Grösster Not Wählte Hindenburg Adolf Hitler zum Reichskanzler [In a Time of Great Necessity Hindenburg Elected Adolf Hitler as Reich Chancellor]

    (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1933

    whole: the two images occupy the whole. The title and text are integrated and placed in the lower fifth, in black. image: a half-length depiction of Field Marshal von Hindenburg and Adolf Hitler shaking hands. A large number '1' is superimposed at the...

  • A Morning Mist A Morning Mist

    (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-07-09

    image: a view over a desert scene in the morning mist. The sun shines through, weakened by the mist. An Australian soldier strides across the scene from left to right. A herd of camels are visible through the fog in the distance, with two bell tents to...

  • Twilight on the Tigris, near Amara Twilight on the Tigris, near Amara

    (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

    image: a view along the Tigris River near Amara at twilight, with a local boat moored on the right bank and a paddle steamer on the water in the distance.

  • Pax Aeterna [Everlasting Peace] Pax Aeterna [Everlasting Peace]

    (posters) Made by: Lehner, Eduard (artist)

    whole: the image occupies the whole. The title is integrated and positioned across the top edge, in red. The text is integrated and positioned in the lower centre, in black. image: a full-length depiction of a nurse standing with her right arm raised and...

  • The Road to Taranto The Road to Taranto

    (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

    image: a panoramic landscape with a view across a wide plain to clouds and sky lit by a low sun. A straight road runs through the centre of the composition, with a small cart, mule and driver in the foreground.

  • HMS Queen : Trawlers and drifters, Taranto HMS Queen : Trawlers and drifters, Taranto

    (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

    image: a view of the Royal Navy battleship HMS Queen moored at Taranto in Italy alongside trawlers, drifters and various other small vessels. A line of neatly arranged trees runs across the foreground, the ships and strip of land in the distance bathed...

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