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• The 'L' Press. Forging the Jacket of an 18-inch Gun: Armstrong-Whitworth Works, Openshaw, 1918

  (art) Made by: Airy, Anna 1918

  image: The interior view of a munitions factory showing the manufacture of 18' guns with munition workers. A figure in suit and bowler hat stands in the foreground. There is a warm orange light spread over the scene emitted from the forge in the right of...

• A Shell Forge at a National Projectile Factory, Hackney Marshes, London, 1918

  (art) Made by: Airy, Anna 1918

  image: The interior view of a shell forge showing the glowing hot shell cases emerging from the furnaces on the left of the composition. Munitions workers man the furnaces on the left; in the foreground is the back of a worker leaning over a glowing hot...

• River Plate Pageant

  (art) Made by: PEARS, CHARLES 1918

  image: A large rowing boat that appears to be carrying the King and Queen, passes under London Bridge during a ceremonial pageant. There are further boats on the River Thames in the background and Tower Bridge can also be seen through one of London...

• A Two Year-old Steel Works, 1918 : erected during the War for Messrs. Steel, Peech and Tozer, Ltd., Phoenix Works, Sheffield

  (art) Made by: Holmes, Charles John (Sir) 1918

  image: A view of a steel works that sits next to a river or canal. Directly on the river bank is a box-like concrete building and a long redbrick wall, with men at work on a scaffold at the side of the building. Behind this scene is a large building with...

• The Steel Converter at Woolwich Arsenal: The Tropenas Steel Converters at work in the Royal Laboratory Shell Foundry at Woolwich Arsenal

  (art) Made by: Hyde, William 1919

  image: The interior scene of a steelworks showing molten steel being poured out from a furnace. Steelworkers are handling red-hot shell casings in the lower left foreground.

• The First Zeppelin Seen From Piccadilly Circus, 8th September 1915

  (art) Made by: Gow, Andrew Carrick (RA) 1915

  image: A dark and gloomy evening scene in Piccadilly Circus with a German Zeppelin airship and barrage balloons visible in the night sky illuminated by the beam of a searchlight. In the foreground Piccadilly Circus is busy with civilians and traffic,...

• Repairing a Fracture in a Torpedoed Merchant Ship

  (art) Made by: Wheatley, John (ARA) 1918

  image: A close-up view of a section of the hull of a torpedoed Merchant Navy ship. The section of hull is badly damaged, with a large hole. The ship is in drydock and so is supported by large planks of wood, with two workers visible in the lower...

• Divers at Work Repairing a Torpedoed Ship

  (art) Made by: Wheatley, John (ARA) 1918

  image: A torpedo-damaged ship being repaired. A group of men in the right bottom corner of the composition are visible at work, with two men inside the ship seen in the bottom left corner.

• A Corner of a Dockyard

  (art) Made by: Allfree, Geoffrey Stephen 1918

  image: A view across a dockyard, with a stone tower in the centre of the composition and a large redbrick building to the right, which has a series of arches in front of it. In the left foreground is a large mound of earth or sand and there are also...

• A Sketch In Portsmouth Harbour

  (art) Made by: Allfree, Geoffrey Stephen 1918

  image: A view of Portsmouth harbour, with several ships moored or at anchor.