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• 'Stand To' Before Dawn

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

  image: British infantrymen stand-to in a duckboarded trench. They lean against the parapet looking over the breastworks into No Man's Land, with their rifles beside them. There are two large puffs of smoke from artillery fire hanging in the dawn sky to...

• 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...

• Gunners. Turning Out for an SOS. Battery action at night

  (art) Made by: Roberts, William (RA) 1918

  image: a group of gunners of the Royal Field Artillery hurriedly emerging from a dugout, still dressing as they run towards a battery firing into the distance. A Sergeant stands to the left of the composition, holding a torch in his hand shining down at...

• War Weapons Week April 8th to 13th

  (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1918-03

  whole: the main title is placed across the top in yellow, with the text and image below. All held within a black border. image: two British soldiers operate a Vickers heavy machine-gun from a sand-bagged position in the foreground right. The first...

• The British Army

  (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1914

  whole: the image occupies the main, with the title and accompanying text positioned across the top in white. Further text is placed along the bottom in white and black. All are set against a brown background. image: the main image depicts a group British...

• Pro Patria

  (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1914

  whole: the image occupies the left half. The title is integrated and positioned across the top edge left, in black. The text is separate and placed in the right half, also in black, and set against a white background. image: a full-length depiction of a...

• 'Z' Rocket AA Battery in Action, 1941

  (art) Made by: Macleod, William Douglas

  image: numerous manned Z-rocket launchers are positioned over a flat landscape, all firing upward. Trails from the projectiles and the beams of the launchers searchlights illuminate the night sky.

• Kunstausstellung [Art Exhibition]

  (posters) Made by: Kruis (artist) 1916

  whole: the image is positioned in the upper two-thirds. The title and text are separate and positioned in the lower third, in black. All set against a white background. image: a full-length depiction of a knight, dressed in armour, charging through the...

• Un Seul Combat pour une Seule Patrie [A Single Battle for a Single Country]

  (posters) Made by: Knopf (artist)

  whole: the image occupies the majority. The title is separate and positioned in the lower quarter, in white, set against a black background. The text is separate and placed across the top edge, in black. All set against a white background. image: three-...

• Die Ostmark in Höchster Gefahr [The Eastern March in Extreme Danger]

  (posters) Made by: Mattschass, E (artist) 1919

  whole: the main image occupies the majority, with a smaller image positioned in the lower right. The title and text are integrated and occupy the upper centre and right half, in black cursive script. All set against a white background. image: a full-...