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• A Sunday Morning with the Home Guard: Storming an Enemy Post

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1941

  image: A country lane with a group of home guards rushing along. They are turning a corner, through a gate next to a small low building. There is one man, further down the lane, lagging behind.

• A Sunday Morning with the Home Guard: Advance on the First Objective

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1941

  image: A group of Home Guards moving through parkland towards a large house. The men at the front, near the house, are lying on the ground while the others appear to be running.

• The Tube: October 1940

  (art) Made by: Topolski, Feliks 1940-10-01

  image: The interior of Leicester Square underground station with figures lying asleep on the floor of the station platform. There is a large man sitting smoking a pipe in the foreground, and several ARP wardens wearing helmets standing further down the...

• St Stephen's Walbrook, London, EC4

  (art) Made by: Strang, Ian 1945

  image: a view across a deserted, cleared bomb site towards St Stephen's Walbrook. In the foreground are the foundations and reamins of a bombed building.

• The Royal Empire Society during Mr Winston Churchill's Broadcast : 11th September 1940

  (art) Made by: Topolski, Feliks 1940-09-11

  image: a large man with a moustache, smoking a cigar, sits in an arm chair. Behind him are similar figures, also sitting listening to the broadcast.

• Sign-posts, 1940

  (art) Made by: Seago, Edward Brian 1940

  image: A pile of sign posts stacked up haphazardly in front of a shed in a rural setting. The pile is surrounded by neat stacks of planks and piping.

• Dug Out : an air raid victim rescued from the debris

  (art) Made by: Hall, Clifford Eric Martin 1940

  image: A group of uniformed air raid wardens carry a distressed woman between them in a bombed street. Behind them a man climbs down into a hole amongst the rubble.

• '...But Damage was Slight and the Number of Casualties Very Small.'

  (art) Made by: Hall, Clifford Eric Martin 1941

  image: A view of a bombed street. A group of three wardens stand looking at the rubble of a bombed house. To the right there are two other wardens carrying a body on a stretcher between them. A second shrouded body on a stretcher lies on the ground in...

• An ARP Control Room in Southwark

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1940

  image: An ARP Control Room supported with heavy columns. A woman sits at a desk in the centre with papers piled up on it. Other women sit at phone booths taking and awaiting phone calls.

• An Air Raid Shelter in Chelsea

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1940

  image: A crowded underground shelter propped up by large columns. Men, women and children line benches which stretch the length of the room.