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  • During a Battle During a Battle

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

    image: three British soldiers in yellow stand on a mound while a field gun pulled by horses moves past. A stretcher party bearing a figure in yellow walks out of the composition to the right and an infantryman of the Royal Scots Fusiliers stands guard in...

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

  • The Hospital at Mahemdia : for a mile along the beach stretch the tents of a Stationary Hospital. Beyond the boat is the screen of an open-air cinema. The Hospital at Mahemdia : for a mile along the beach stretch the tents of a Stationary Hospital. Beyond the boat is the screen of an open-air cinema.

    (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-10-09

    image: in the foreground two British soldiers in pith helmets sit within a rowing boat on a beach at Mahemdia, before a large hospital. White tents stretch right across the horizon, with figures walking amongst them. Beyond the men can be seen a large...

  • A Veterinary Hospital A Veterinary Hospital

    (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-06-08

    image: a man, who appears to be wearing a British vet's gown, sits on a wooden crate on a balcony, looking out over six long and open-sided huts in a semi-arid landscape. The buildings are all part of a British veterinary hospital. Before the huts a few...

  • Journée Nationale des Tuberculeux [National Tuberculosis Day] Journée Nationale des Tuberculeux [National Tuberculosis Day]

    (posters) Made by: Lévy Dhurmer, Lucien (artist) 1916

    whole: the image covers the main, with a hand-lettered title placed separately across the top in orange-brown. Further text is located bottom left, also in orange-brown. image: a convalescent French soldier stands in profile beneath the branches of a...

  • 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...

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

  • Nissen Huts, St Omer Nissen Huts, St Omer

    (art) Made by: Procter, Ernest (ARA)

    image: a view of a camp, with wooden huts on the left, two Nissen huts at the end, and eight more Nissen huts on the right, in front of which figures including nurses are standing. In the foreground, a wire fence is in front of open ground or a garden...

  • RN Armoured Car Squadron : winter transport of wounded at Alexandrovsk RN Armoured Car Squadron : winter transport of wounded at Alexandrovsk

    (art) Made by: Gordon, Jan 1918

    image: Three men wearing dark winter clothing and white fur hats walk through a wintry snow-covered landscape pulling an injured man, who lies on a stretcher mounted on a sled.

  • Battle of Arakan, 1943: A First Aid Post in the Jungle near Kyaukpenduywama Battle of Arakan, 1943: A First Aid Post in the Jungle near Kyaukpenduywama

    (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1943

    image: A bamboo hut erected in the thick of the jungle with injured soldiers resting beneath. The trees entwine and dissect the scene. A pile of supplies are stacked in the foreground.

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