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• War Weapons Week in a Country Town

  (art) Made by: Ford, Michael 1941

  image: A street scene in a small town. A brass band, Girl Guides, Police and Home Guard participate in War Weapons Week outside a community hall and are watched by a crowd of civilians. Union flags are on display and a speech is being made from a...

• Home Guards brewing Tea just before Dawn

  (art) Made by: Ford, Michael 1941

  image: Two Home Guards inside a small wooden hut, brewing tea by candlelight.

• 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.

• 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.

• Two WAAF Balloon Workers

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1941

  image: two women of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) at work on large balloons. One of the women kneels down tying a knot, surrounded by numerous threads of fine rope, the other woman lying on her side looking on. They appear to be working inside...

• War Weapons Week, Paisley : December 1940

  (art) Made by: Macpherson, Alexander 1940-12-01

  image: A view looking down on Barshaw Park hung with buntings. Crowds of civilians are gathered to look at a display of artillery, tanks and a captured German Messerschmitt 109 fighter aircraft.

• 'Z' Rocket AA Battery in Action, 1941

  (art) Made by: Macleod, William Douglas

  image: numerous manned Z-rocket launchers are positioned over a flat landscape, all firing upward. Trails from the projectiles and the beams of the launchers searchlights illuminate the night sky.

• Colonel P Devaux

  (art) Made by: Lamb, Henry (MC) (RA) 1944

  image: a half-length portrait of Colonel P Devaux in uniform. He is shown sitting in a gilded chair holding a cigarette and box of matches.

• General Bronislaw Regulski, CB

  (art) Made by: Lamb, Henry (MC) (RA) 1941

  image: a three-quarter length, seated portrait of General Bronislaw Regulski in uniform, holding his cap on his lap.

• Generale de Division Milorad M Radovitch

  (art) Made by: Lamb, Henry (MC) (RA) 1944

  image: a head and shoulder portrait of Generale de Division Milorad M Radovitch in uniform.