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(art) Made by: Lewis, Percy Wyndham 1919
A Battery Shelledimage: Three officers stand to the left of the composition beside a pile of ammunition boxes. Each looks in a different direction. One has his back to the viewer and looks out over the scene of the painting. There are marionette-like figures moving over...
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(art) Made by: Nash, Paul (artist) 1918
The Ypres Salient at Nightimage: A night scene showing three soldiers on the fire step of a trench surprised by a brilliant star shell lighting up the view over the battlefield. On the left there is a flooded shell-hole, beyond which stand three other soldiers, overlooked by a...
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(art) Made by: Nash, John (RA) 1918
'Stand To' Before Dawnimage: British infantrymen stand-to in a duckboarded trench. They lean against the parapet looking over the breastworks into No Man's Land, with their rifles beside them. There are two large puffs of smoke from artillery fire hanging in the dawn sky to...
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(art) Made by: Nash, John (RA) 1917
Study for Oppy Wood, 1917 (IWM ART 2243)image: a squared up preparatory drawing for John Nash's painting 'Oppy Wood'. The lower half of the composition has a view inside a trench with duckboard paths leading to a dug-out to the right. Two British infantrymen stand on the firestep to the left,...
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(art) Made by: Roberts, William (RA) 1918
During a Battleimage: three British soldiers in yellow stand on a mound while a field gun pulled by horses moves past. A stretcher party bearing a figure in yellow walks out of the composition to the right and an infantryman of the Royal Scots Fusiliers stands guard in...
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(art) Made by: Roberts, William (RA) 1918
Gunners. Turning Out for an SOS. Battery action at nightimage: a group of gunners of the Royal Field Artillery hurriedly emerging from a dugout, still dressing as they run towards a battery firing into the distance. A Sergeant stands to the left of the composition, holding a torch in his hand shining down at...
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(art) Made by: Roberts, William (RA) 1917
The Menin Roadimage: a view down the Menin Road in the Ypres sector of the Western Front. Two small columns of British troops march along the road, the foremost comprised of men of the Royal Field Artillery. Two ambulance trucks drive ahead of them. Alongside the road...
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(posters) Made by: Unknown (artist) 1919
A l'Emporte-Pièce [Incisively]whole: the image occupies the upper two-thirds, held within a narrow black border. The title and text are separate and positioned in the lower third, in black. All set against a brown background. image: a mounted Swiss artillery soldier looks back at the...
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(posters) Made by: Unknown (artist)
Save Some of Your Paywhole: the two images are positioned in the top edge centre and in the bottom edge centre. The title is separate and placed in the upper third, in orange. The text is separate and located in the lower two-thirds, in orange, blue outlined black, and in...
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(posters) Made by: Unknown
Cypriots Serving with the British Forceswhole: the 11 images occupy the majority. The title is separate and positioned across the top edge, in black. The text is separate and placed beneath each image as a caption, also in black. The coat of arms of Cyprus is located at the top edge centre....