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  • A Procession in Athens, 1944 A Procession in Athens, 1944

    (art) Made by: Hailstone, Harold William 1944

    image: A procession marches into a far corner of a square waving flags and banners. They are watched by military officers who are standing in the shade of a palm tree in the foreground.

  • The Retreat of the British Armoured Brigade in Greece, 1941 The Retreat of the British Armoured Brigade in Greece, 1941

    (art) Made by: Johns, H 1941

    image: An overturned British military truck on the side of a twisting mountain road. The rest of the convoy, including soldiers on horseback, can be seen winding up the mountain in the background.

  • The Retreat of the British Armoured Brigade in Greece, 1941 The Retreat of the British Armoured Brigade in Greece, 1941

    (art) Made by: Johns, H 1941

    image: A convoy of British trucks and soldiers on horseback snaking around a winding mountain pass.

  • British Snipers on the Island of Ubbea near Khakio : 10th Infantry Brigade British Snipers on the Island of Ubbea near Khakio : 10th Infantry Brigade

    (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1945

    image: In the foreground three carefully camouflaged British snipers wearing camouflaged smocks have positioned themselves amongst the rocks and vegetation of a hill side. They appear to be overlooking a road that winds through hilly coastal country. The...

  • Greece: An orphanage. Curing scabies with anachryl Greece: An orphanage. Curing scabies with anachryl

    (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1945

    image: A distressed young girl being painted with anachryl by a masked nurse, attended by two women, a priest and two British soldiers. Three other children await their turn.

  • Cypriot Soldiers Grooming Mules Cypriot Soldiers Grooming Mules

    (art) Made by: Moss, W P

    image: three Cypriot soldiers groom a row of mules standing beneath some trees.

  • The Evacuation from Greece, 1941 The Evacuation from Greece, 1941

    (art) Made by: Johns, H 1941

    image: Soldiers climbing over the side of a boat into a waiting rowing boat at night. In the water, behind them is another boat with a single figure holding a torch.

  • The Garrett Landing: The landing near Sidi Barrani, on 9th June 1941, of Major Garrett, RM and his party The Garrett Landing: The landing near Sidi Barrani, on 9th June 1941, of Major Garrett, RM and his party

    (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony 1941

    image: Group of exhausted and injured soldiers standing on a river bank

  • Six of Garretts's Companions Six of Garretts's Companions

    (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony 1941

    image: five British soldiers and an officer sit in a row in a tent facing the artist. He has noted each soldier's style of uniform.

  • Wounded from Crete Wounded from Crete

    (art) Made by: Hughes-Stanton, Blair Rowlands 1944

    image: the interior of an improvised military hospital, with wounded men lying on stretchers in two rows. Many of them are bandaged and in various states of distress. A medical officer kneels to tend to one of the foremost men in the foreground. The...

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