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  • In the Jungle - Japanese Troops Passing Down Jungle Track to Burma Front, Siam 1943 In the Jungle - Japanese Troops Passing Down Jungle Track to Burma Front, Siam 1943

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943

    image: A sketch of a troop of soldiers marching through heavy rain. The main figure is seated on a small pony; two other ponies appear on the left and right of the composition.

  • In the Jungle - Prisoners Cutting Into the Mountain near Konyu, Thai-Burma Railway, June 1943 In the Jungle - Prisoners Cutting Into the Mountain near Konyu, Thai-Burma Railway, June 1943

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943

    image: A large team of Far East Prisoners of War work in a deep railway cutting through a mountain, using only picks and bare hands. A Japanese guard, armed with a large club, stands on the left watching. Three men in the foreground are picking up and...

  • Prison Cat Gives Birth to Kittens, 2 March 1943 Prison Cat Gives Birth to Kittens, 2 March 1943

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943-03-02

    image recto: A study of a small siamese breed of cat lying down with two new-born kittens. image verso: Four studies of the head of the Dutch sailor Artur A van Dobschutz (see IWM:ART 15747 59 b).

  • The Ugly Sisters and Groucho Cock a Leg The Ugly Sisters and Groucho Cock a Leg

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1944

    image: two men dressed as the Ugly Sisters dance a can-can. In between a man dressed as Groucho Marx dances while holding a cigar.

  • Halifax, Nova Scotia - Sailor, USS Mount Vernon, November 1941 Halifax, Nova Scotia - Sailor, USS Mount Vernon, November 1941

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941-11-01

    image recto: A sketch of a uniformed sailor leaning on a ship's rail and looking out to sea. To his left is a large searchlight bolted to the deck, to his right a lifeboat gantry. image verso: A cut-off sketch of bare legs, possibly a shower scene.

  • Wind in Sailor's Collars, USS Mount Vernon, 1941 Wind in Sailor's Collars, USS Mount Vernon, 1941

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941

    image: Two sailors, one facing front, the other facing back, their uniform collars ruffled by the wind.

  • Sergeant Shot at R.A. Barracks, Newtown, Wales, 1941 Sergeant Shot at R.A. Barracks, Newtown, Wales, 1941

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941

    image: An injured man is being supported by two soldiers who are holding his arms while another soldier holds his legs.

  • Manoeuvres - Bren Position, May 1941 Manoeuvres - Bren Position, May 1941

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941-05-01

    image: Three soldiers in greatcoats and tin hats, leaning and taking aim over a pile of sandbags. There is a tree in the upper right background.

  • Night Manoeuvres, Kirkudbright, Scotland, March 1941 Night Manoeuvres, Kirkudbright, Scotland, March 1941

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941-03-01

    image: Four soldiers in full kit, seated in the back of a darkened lorry. Two of the figures appear to be dozing, the other two are engaged in conversation. The moonlit outline of a tree can be seen through the tailgate of the lorry on the right.

  • 'Ginger' Lewis, March 1941 'Ginger' Lewis, March 1941

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1941

    image: A profile portrait of a young soldier in the Royal Engineers.

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