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  • Camouflaging a Cruiser in Dock Camouflaging a Cruiser in Dock

    (art) Made by: Foot, Victorine Anne 1943

    image: Superstructure of a camouflaged cruiser seen from a dockside with dock-workers and painters at work

  • Mrs Laughton Mathews, CBE Mrs Laughton Mathews, CBE

    (art) Made by: Devas, Anthony 1943

    image: Portrait of Mathews seated at a table

  • Mary Mitchell : engraver, electrical shop, Mary Mitchell : engraver, electrical shop, "HMS Dolphin"

    (art) Made by: Dring, William (RA) 1942-09-01

    image: A full length portrait of Mary Mitchell, seated at a machine at work, turned away from the viewer.

  • Donning their Battledress : liners and cargo vessels being camouflaged Donning their Battledress : liners and cargo vessels being camouflaged

    (art) Made by: Halliday, Thomas Symington

    image: A view of two ships decorated with dazzle anchored either side of a dock. They are dwarfed by a much larger ship in the background. The sky is filled with smoke. In the foreground tiny figures scurry around on the quayside amongst rail trucks and...

  • The Bombed SS Toscalusa at a Western Port The Bombed SS Toscalusa at a Western Port

    (art) Made by: Morley, Harry (ARA) 1940

    image: SS Toscalusa viewed from a quayside. The ship is badly bombed and the bridge and railings are damaged and rusting. There is a large mass of crumpled metal in the centre of the deck.

  • The Exeter and Ajax Parade, 1940 The Exeter and Ajax Parade, 1940

    (art) Made by: Bone, Muirhead 1940

    image: a view from an elevated position showing a military parade of Royal Navy personnel of the warships HMS Exeter and HMS Ajax in the large square of Horse Guards Parade in Whitehall, London. The parade is surrounded by a large gathering of civilians...

  • WRNS at Southsea WRNS at Southsea

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1944

    image: Three WRNS are crossing the road at a corner. They are being watched from the window of the building they are passing.

  • WRNS in a Street in Southsea WRNS in a Street in Southsea

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1944

    image: Two groups of uniformed WRNS gather in a square, or a dead-end street. A uniformed man crosses the road behind them.

  • Evening in Southsea Evening in Southsea

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1944

    image: Two WRNS, deep in conversation are seen leaving a hotel. Some other WRNS and some sailors stand around behind them under the hotel entrance's green awning.

  • WRNS Barracks on the South Coast WRNS Barracks on the South Coast

    (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1944

    image: An external view of a house with bay windows and steps leading up to the door. Outside some WRNS stand on the steps and pavement, chatting. Two women are also having a conversation through the top floor windows. Inside the house there are also...

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