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• Captain Pauline Gower of the Women's Air Transport Auxiliary Women's Work in the War (Other than the Services) - Six lithographs by Ethel Gabain

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1941

  image: An image of a female pilot poised above the cockpit of a plane. She is dressed in a flying cap, goggles, and wears a shirt and tie underneath her jacket. The plane's wing struts run diagonally across the image.

• Self Portrait in Uniform

  (art) Made by: Carline, Richard C 1918

  image: A head and shoulders self-portrait of the artist wearing uniform.

• Join the RAF

  (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist)

  whole: the image is positioned in the upper half, with a smaller image located in the lower centre. The title is partially integrated and positioned in the lower third, in black. The text is separate and located in the lower half, in black and in blue....

• Join the Royal Air Force

  (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist)

  whole: the image occupies the upper two-thirds, with the title partially integrated and positioned in the lower half, in white, partially held within a red circle. The text is separate and placed in the lower quarter, in black, set against a blue...

• RAF Station: New arrivals at the Guard Room

  (art) Made by: Sorrell, Alan 1945

  image: A night scene at a temporary barracks. A guard holding a small lantern stands outside a Nissen hut directing two men over to the huts on the left of the composition. Each of the new arrivals carries a large bundle over his shoulder. On the...

• Living Quarters on a Dispersed 'Z' (Rocket AA) Battery Site

  (art) Made by: Sorrell, Alan 1943

  image: a hutted camp with Nissen huts set amongst trees, with RAF airmen walking and cycling along the road in the foreground, seemingly on their way back to the camp. On the corner of the side road that leads to the camp is a sign marked 'Z Site',...

• A Hutted Encampment

  (art) Made by: Sorrell, Alan 1943

  image: a detailed view from above of an RAF camp set amongst trees. The camp is full of Nissen huts with troops walking and cycling along the connecting roads, the main one of which runs from the bottom right corner in the foreground to the top left in...

• Recruits Leaving the Camp

  (art) Made by: Sorrell, Alan 1941

  image: a monochrome wintry night scene, with a column of RAF recruits wearing packs and greatcoats marching through the open gate of the camp. There are huts to the left and right and a full moon is visible in the night sky in the top left. The ground...

• Night Scene in a Watch Office

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1942

  image: two WAAFs and an airman sit at a table in a watch room overlooking a moonlit airfield with one solitary plane standing on the runway. Behind them, in the foreground a second airman sits at a radio wearing headphones.

• Morning on the Tarmac

  (art) Made by: Ravilious, Eric 1941

  image: two Walrus aircraft on the tarmac of a runway with some personnel in the background. Only the very front of the foremost plane is visible on the right, with the whole of other plane set further back towards the left. There is a reflection of the...