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  • The Queue at the Fish-shop The Queue at the Fish-shop

    (art) Made by: Dunbar, Evelyn Mary 1944

    image: A long line of women queue outside the shop of H. Hill and Son, fishmongers, poulterers. The slabs are being washed down in anticipation of a fresh delivery.

  • 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.

  • A Wrecked Sugar Refinery A Wrecked Sugar Refinery

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

    image: a view of a heavily bomb damaged sugar refinery that has been reduced to a pile of collapsed and twisted metal and wood.

  • Kensington Palace and Allotments Kensington Palace and Allotments

    (art) Made by: Rushbury, Henry (Sir) (RA)

    image: a view of the red brick Kensington Palace with the surrounding grounds converted for use as allotments in the foreground. A few men and women are at work maintaining the plots, which appear full of vegetables.

  • 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...

  • Orchards: St Pierre Sur Les Dives : Series of sketches for work in IWM Orchards: St Pierre Sur Les Dives : Series of sketches for work in IWM

    (art) Made by: Richards, Albert

    image: A view of some trees in an orchard with a rooftop emerging above the leaves in the upper right corner.

  • Orchard: Series of sketches for work in IWM Orchard: Series of sketches for work in IWM

    (art) Made by: Richards, Albert

    image: A view of the trees in an orchard.

  • Holland, 1944: A Dutch Farm on the Road to Tilberg; One of the many 88 mm guns wrecked by the rockets of Typhoon
aircraft Holland, 1944: A Dutch Farm on the Road to Tilberg; One of the many 88 mm guns wrecked by the rockets of Typhoon aircraft

    (art) Made by: Richards, Albert 1944

    image: a bomb-damaged farm house with a partially missing roof, surrounded by rubble. In the foreground a family stand in the farmyard with their dog, surveying the damage.

  • Orange Sellers, Baquaba Orange Sellers, Baquaba

    (art) Made by: Revel, John Daniel

    image: several Arab women and children sit and stand at a roadside amongst baskets of oranges for sale.

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