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• A Russian (Ex-American) Destroyer, Russia : April 1942

  (art) Made by: Spence, J M 1942-04-01

  image: a destroyer and another warship, both painted in dazzle-style camouflage schemes, are moored near the hilly coastline, which is covered in snow. Three fighter aircraft fly in the sky above.

• Camouflage

  (art) Made by: Gillot, E Louis 1916

  image: two French infantrymen wearing large green camouflaged capes standing in a wood.

• A Machine for Spraying Scarred Ground for Camouflage

  (art) Made by: La Dell, Edwin (ARA)

  image: A man drives a tractor, which has a piece of machinery attached to the back. The machinery has three taps that pour dark paint onto the ground, thus providing aerial camouflage. A factory is visible in the background.

• A Camouflaged Runway

  (art) Made by: Kennedy, Cedric John 1942

  image: View from a plane, looking down on an airstrip with camouflaged buildings set amongst fields and trees. The wing of the aircraft is visible in the bottom right corner of the composition.

• A View across Camouflaged Roofs

  (art) Made by: Watson, Geoffrey 1943

  image: a view across the camouflaged roofs of several factories in a countryside setting. The roofs are punctuated by flues and chimneys.

• Camouflaging A New Flight Shed

  (art) Made by: Darwin, Robin 1941

  image: a view from a window looking down on three workers in white overalls painting a camouflage pattern onto the roof of a shed on an airfield in the evening. Below them, on the ground is a plane on a runway about to take off.

• The Great Camouflage, Combles

  (art) Made by: Orpen, William 1917

  image: a view over a battlefield divided by a line of camouflaged sight-screens. A few French infantry helmets lie on the ground in the immediate foreground.

• The Allied Fleet and Shipping at Constantinople

  (art) Made by: Mason, Frank 1919

  image: A view of Constantinople (Istanbul) from the sea. The domes and minarets of the city stretch on to the horizon silhouetted against a golden sky. There are several different types of vessels in the foreground; from traditional commercial sailing...

• The Mediterranean Convoy passing through the South Comino Channel, Malta

  (art) Made by: Mason, Frank 1919

  image: A view from the coast looking down to a channel. The cliffs in the foreground stretch out to form jagged rocks in the sea. In the distance there is a large convoy of ships approaching the channel, many of them painted in dazzle camouflage schemes.

• Soldier Guarding an Aerodrome

  (art) Made by: Knight, Alick 1940

  image: a single British soldier stands on a wide aerodrome runway, devoid of features except a camouflaged pattern. The featureless landscape has a strangely surreal and futuristic feel to it.