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  • Landscape - from Wisques, looking towards Estrée Blanche mines Landscape - from Wisques, looking towards Estrée Blanche mines

    (art) Made by: Blaikley, Ernest 1915-08-22

    image: a landscape with fields, haystacks, and an industrial chimney in the middle distance

  • The Mushroom Field, near Hesdin The Mushroom Field, near Hesdin

    (art) Made by: Blaikley, Ernest 1916-09-07

    image: a landscape of open fields

  • Crashed Aeroplane Crashed Aeroplane

    (art) Made by: Sargent, John Singer (RA) 1918

    image: a view over fields with a crashed aircraft in the background. In the foreground two labourers gather the crop into bundles. The woman ties the sheaf, while the man works with a long handles scythe. They are both bent over their work, unheeding the...

  • Vlamertinghe Mill Dressing-Station Vlamertinghe Mill Dressing-Station

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A

    image: a view of Vlamertinge Mill, within which is housed a dressing station.

  • The Mill, Vlamertinghe The Mill, Vlamertinghe

    (art) Made by: Baxter, David A

    image: a view of a mill, without sails, from the millyard. A low outbuilding lies to the right.

  • In Billets, Winter: Rations Up In Billets, Winter: Rations Up

    (art) Made by: Budd, Herbert A 1921

    image: A scene showing distribution of rations among British soldiers billeted in a ruined farmhouse. A horse-drawn cart is delivering the rations in the left foreground. Some women are mingling with the soldiers, one holding a large basket. A woman is...

  • 'Thou Shalt Not Steal' 'Thou Shalt Not Steal'

    (art) Made by: Sargent, John Singer (RA) 1918

    image: Two British soldiers picking apples in an orchard. The soldier on the left bites into the fruit as he looks around him, while the other, wearing a kilt, leans up to pick from the higher branches.

  • Adam and Eve at Péronne Adam and Eve at Péronne

    (art) Made by: Orpen, William 1918

    image: A French peasant girl offers a soldier an apple. They stand in an archway beyond which lies the shell-damaged houses of Péronne. He is wearing full kit, and stands leaning on his rifle. She has a basket hanging from her wrist, wears a headscarf,...

  • Tobacco harvest, Wambercourt Tobacco harvest, Wambercourt

    (art) Made by: Blaikley, Ernest 1916-09-24

    image: domestic or farm buildings with tobacco leaves hanging on the walls

  • Pour la Belle Terre de France, c.1918 [For the Beautiful Realm of France, c.1918] Pour la Belle Terre de France, c.1918 [For the Beautiful Realm of France, c.1918]

    (art) Made by: Benito, Edouard-Garcia (artist) 1918

    image: A pastoral scene. In the foreground of the composition and to the right an American soldier, shirtsleeves rolled to the elbows and holding a sickle in his right hand, helps French peasants with the harvest. To his right a young French girl kneels...

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