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  • Baking Native Bread Baking Native Bread

    (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-06-21

    image: a view of a large room in which Egyptian cooks are in the process of kneading and baking bread. They work at long benches containing large sink-like recesses, within which the dough is contained.

  • An Oven : the bread for the front is baked at the base An Oven : the bread for the front is baked at the base

    (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-06-21

    image: three men of the British Army Service Corps stand before a huge oven, with a large tray full of loaves of bread to the right.

  • The Dough Room : Aldershot Command Bakery The Dough Room : Aldershot Command Bakery

    (art) Made by: Schmolle, Stella L M 1943

    image: in the foreground a woman in a white overall and cap sits at the side of a machine, moving balls of dough into a balanced bucket. Behind her three women force a huge mound of dough in through the top of a machine. On the right three other women...

  • Wasted Food is Another Ship Lost Wasted Food is Another Ship Lost

    (posters) Made by: Games, Abram (artist)

    whole: the image occupies the majority. The title is partially integrated and located in the upper half, in white and yellow, and in the lower fifth, in blue. The text is separate and placed along the bottom edge, in black and white, set against a green...

  • Réservez le Vin pour nos Poilus [Save the Wine for our Soldiers] Réservez le Vin pour nos Poilus [Save the Wine for our Soldiers]

    (posters) Made by: Ferrand, Suzanne (artist) 1915

    whole: the image occupies the majority, with the title partially integrated and positioned across the top edge and upper left, in blue and red. The text is separate and positioned in the lower quarter, in blue. All held within a blue and red border and...

  • A Roadside Market Scene A Roadside Market Scene

    (art) Made by: Ferguson, T 1940

    image: a group of peasants gather around a stack of baskets filled with corn on the side of a road. The road runs through cornfields towards mountains in the distance.

  • Ruhleben Prison Camp : the queue for bread from Denmark Ruhleben Prison Camp : the queue for bread from Denmark

    (art) Made by: Jungman, Nico 1916-12-05

    image: A long queue of numerous prisoners lines up outside a building of a prison camp. The queue forms an incomplete circle, stretching from the right foreground to the centre background. In the background a racecourse stand, a watchtower and two thin...

  • Ready for Christmas: the Canteen under St. Martin's-in-the-Fields Ready for Christmas: the Canteen under St. Martin's-in-the-Fields

    (art) Made by: Kapp, Edmond Xavier 1941

    image: the interior of an underground canteen under St Martin-in-the-Fields church in London. In the foreground are tables and chairs to the left and stacked chairs to the right. At the far end of the room is the canteen itself, with a man leaning on the...

  • Land Work in War-time - Portfolio of four lithographs
Allotments at Clapham Common Land Work in War-time - Portfolio of four lithographs Allotments at Clapham Common

    (art) Made by: Hartrick, Archibald Standish (OBE) 1940

    image: Young men and women digging up turf from a common, dividing the land into small allotments. There are barrage balloons in the sky above, and trees and trucks on the common in the background.

  • 5th Commando - Custom Inspection on the Anglo-Chinese Frontier, Hong Kong, 1945 5th Commando - Custom Inspection on the Anglo-Chinese Frontier, Hong Kong, 1945

    (art) Made by: Morris, James

    image: two British soldiers inspect the contents of a group of Chinese civilians' baskets. Three of the civilians are male and wear wide-brimmed straw hats; the fourth is a woman with a baby strapped to her back.

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