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• Captain Pauline Gower of the Women's Air Transport Auxiliary Women's Work in the War (Other than the Services) - Six lithographs by Ethel Gabain

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1941

  image: An image of a female pilot poised above the cockpit of a plane. She is dressed in a flying cap, goggles, and wears a shirt and tie underneath her jacket. The plane's wing struts run diagonally across the image.

• Sandbag Workers Women's Work in the War (Other than the Services) - Six lithographs by Ethel Gabain

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1941

  image: A group of women in dark overalls working in a residential street. There is a large mound of sand on the road that the women are using to fill sandbags; a pile of which lie in the left hand corner of the image. To the left there is a women with a...

• Work on a Weir Pump Women's Work in the War (Other than the Services) - Six lithographs by Ethel Gabain

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1941

  image: The interior of a factory full with heavy machinery. In the foreground a woman stands behind engineering equipment, and another woman stands in the background. Both wear overalls and have their hair up in caps.

• Sorting and Flinging Logs Women's Work in the War (Other than the Services) - Six lithographs by Ethel Gabain

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1941

  image: In the foreground three women, dressed in dungarees and head scarves, are lifting and manoeuvring logs. Further away, two other women are carrying a log. The foreground is strewn with logs. In the background the logs are stacked in ordered piles.

• Salvage Workers Women's Work in the War (Other than the Services) - Six lithographs by Ethel Gabain

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1941

  image: A group of six women, dressed overalls and headscarves, unload large sacks of salvaged material into lorry. The lorry is parked in a residential street.

• A Nursery School : Watlington Park Children in Wartime - Five lithographs by Ethel Gabain

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1940

  image: There are a group of infants in the foreground all dressed in identical checked smocks, ankle socks and shoes. Within the group are two toddlers sitting on the ground, looked upon by the older children around. Two of the children standing on the...

• Building a Beaufort Fighter Women's Work in the War (Other than the Services) - Six lithographs by Ethel Gabain

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1941

  image: An aircraft under construction in a hangar. There are women in overalls working on different parts of the plane, including the propellers and the cockpit.

• Boys from South-East London gathering Sticks in Cookham Wood Children in Wartime - Five Lithographs by Ethel Gabain

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1940

  image: A group of boys collecting sticks in a clearing of a wood. Two of the younger boys squat close to the ground, three others bend their heads towards the floor as though scouring for sticks. The boy standing on the far left holds a small scythe....

• The Evacuation of Children from Southend, Sunday 2nd June 1940 Children in Wartime - Five lithographs by Ethel Gabain.

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1940

  image: A crowd of children stand on a railway platform, waiting to be evacuated to the country.

• London Schoolgirls at Finnemore Wood Camp Children in Wartime - Five Lithographs by Ethel Gabain

  (art) Made by: Gabain, Ethel Leontine (artist) 1940

  image: A large class of girls, dressed in gymslips and plimsolls, playing out in a field in front of a camp. The wooden camp buildings stand in the background. Each girl has a ball, which she tosses in the air and catches.