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• The East Yorkshires advance Alongside the Royal Dragoon Guards, Ver-sur-Mer near Caen : June 1944

  (art) Made by: James, Edward Ernest 1944

  image: Soldiers advancing up a beach from the sea.

• France: The Beach Head, 1944; The search for rubble. The wear and tear on the roads resulted in a constant search for materials for repair. Crushing iron ore in the area of the Colombelles Factory near Caen.

  (art) Made by: Richards, Albert 1944

  image: a group of men at work at the top of a mound of red rock in a yard, surrounded by a conveyor system.

• A Small Flying-bomb Site at Château de Montigny, near Rouen

  (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay

  image: A track running through a wooded area. A second track runs across the foreground of the drawing. Next to this is the entrance and steps down to an underground room in the forest floor. Behind this is a bunker on the left.

• Port-en-Bessin

  (art) Made by: Bone, Stephen

  image: a view looking down at the town and the sea from a hill above. In the foreground is a small chapel in a poor state of repair with a religious statue on the roof, facing out to sea. There are some barrage balloons in the sky above.

• Meuvaines, Calvados

  (art) Made by: Bone, Stephen 1944

  image: a green landscape, looking down on a small village with a church, surrounded by trees.

• The Beach at Courseulles : 1944

  (art) Made by: Bone, Stephen 1944

  image: a small camp near the beach with a group of soldiers gathering near a shelter, the sea in the background. In the foreground two soldiers are manning a field gun. Far right, a second gun emplacement can be seen near the sea. The sky is filled by...

• The 50th (Northumbrian) Division, 1944: 1st Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment, 231 Brigade : Sergeant W Evans, MM and Bar ; Bandsman D Bownsall, DCM

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1944

  image: the Sergeant stands with his arms behind his back, next to the bandsman who is more relaxed beside him. They stand in front of the grounds of a large country house visible across a lake in the background.

• The 50th (Northumbrian) Division, 1944: Company Quartermaster : Sergeant J Norris ; Captain J E Sergeant ; Sergeant R Anderson ; Signalman J W Stansfield of the Royal Corps of Signals

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1944

  image: the four British soldiers sit together in uniform, on the right side of a balcony overlooking lush countryside.

• 1st United States Infantry Division: Lieutenant-Colonel C S Ware ; Lieutenant-Colonel R F Evans

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1944

  image: the two American officers sit on the veranda of a country house with a garden visible behind them. Lieutenant- Colonel R F Evans sits nearest the artist, straddling the chair with his hands resting on the back.

• The 50th (Northumbrian) Division, 1944: Landing Exercise 'Smash One' with Spectators (Including Corps and Divisional Commanders) in Left Hand Distance

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1944

  image: View across a beach with an Army observer with binoculars and a party of spectators