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  • Catch 22
Snowden's Funeral Catch 22 Snowden's Funeral

    (art) Made by: Lee, Dick 1970

    image: A funeral scene, with troops at the grave side, and a chaplain in robes conducting the ceremony. In the background is an Italian landscape, with a city on the hill to the right. In the middle distance a naked figure is visible, sitting in a tree.

  • The 51st Division on the Road to Linguaglossa: the Last Stages of the Sicilian Campaign The 51st Division on the Road to Linguaglossa: the Last Stages of the Sicilian Campaign

    (art) Made by: Eadie, Ian G M 1943

    image: a view of a patrol of Scottish infantry of the 51st Highland Division moving along a windy road on the Sicilian coast. In the lower foreground four soldiers march along the road, appearing fairly casual and with small gaps between them. Slightly...

  • The Dock Area, Messina, Sicily The Dock Area, Messina, Sicily

    (art) Made by: Eadie, Ian G M 1943-08-29

    image: A few derelict buildings stand in an expanse of rubble and twisted metal. In the background there are some low hills.

  • Gerbini, Sicily Gerbini, Sicily

    (art) Made by: Eadie, Ian G M 1943

    image: A view of a field on a hill scattered with bare bushes and trees. At the top of the hill there is a ruined building. Lower down the hill are two tanks. One is upright, the other is lying on its side rusting, with broken treads trailing in the...

  • Convoy from Malta Convoy from Malta

    (art) Made by: Hailstone, Bernard 1944

    image: A view of the port of Augusta, in Sicily, with a convoy sailing through the neck of the harbour. The rural coastal landscape is visible in the foreground, with a few large buildings towards the middle of the composition. The continuing coastline...

  • Troops Halted before Gambatesa, 1943 Troops Halted before Gambatesa, 1943

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1943

    image: A narrow road runs off into the distance in the centre of the page. Either side of the road there are groups of British soldiers resting in the shade of the trees. In th distance there is a town on a hill. A single female figure with a basket on...

  • With the 8th Army on the Sangro, November 1943: On the Road to Torino di Sangro With the 8th Army on the Sangro, November 1943: On the Road to Torino di Sangro

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1943

    image: A view of a convoy travelling through hilly countryside. There are women with baskets on their heads walking along the side of the road, next to the nearest jeep. Down the hill, at the side of the road there are three figures sheltering from the...

  • An 'Ark' (Bridging Tank) Moving into Position at Dawn An 'Ark' (Bridging Tank) Moving into Position at Dawn

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1944

    image: British armoured vehicles moving in orchard country on a misty early morning. In the middle ground to the left are two tanks, with a Bren Gun Carrier slightly before and to the right of them, all ready to move off. In the centre foreground an...

  • Soldiers Resting by the Roadside Soldiers Resting by the Roadside

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1943

    image: British soldiers rest by an orchard wall, with two soldiers lying on the wall. In the orchard behind, one soldier picks fruit, watched by another who is leaning across the wall. In the background to the left, another soldier relieves himself. In...

  • The Front Line Village of Fontanelice with an Officer in a Snow-suit in the Foreground The Front Line Village of Fontanelice with an Officer in a Snow-suit in the Foreground

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1945

    image: A snow-filled village street with a officer in a snow-suit walking along the road on the left of the composition. Two soldiers repair telephone wires on the right.

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