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• Horsedrawn Field Kitchen

  part of "Horsedrawn Field Kitchen & Limber" (vehicles, aircraft and ships) Made by: Royal Gun & Carriage Factory

  To conservation pending display in 'Animals at War'. 30/Mar/2006

• Steel Helmet, MK I Brodie pattern (with modified liner)

  (uniforms and insignia)

  First World War period British Army issue 'Brodie' pattern steel helmet ('shrapnel helmet'). As a response to the high proportion of head wounds (many caused by artillery shrapnel) the British Army introduced a protective steel helmet for its combatant...

• Vermoral Sprayer

  (equipment)

  First World War period British 'Vermoral' sprayer used to neutralise trenches and dugouts contaminated with chlorine gas

• The Mule Track

  (art) Made by: Nash, Paul 1918

  image: The view across a battlefield undergoing heavy bombardment. The shattered landscape is disected by an angular duckboard path, along which a mule train is travelling, their small figues just visible in the distance. The animals rear and panic at a...

• Spring in the Trenches, Ridge Wood, 1917

  (art) Made by: Nash, Paul 1918

  image: Three British soldiers waiting in a trench. One stands leaning against the wall of the trench, another sits on a step resting one arm behind his head. The third stands up looking out over the broken landscape beyond. There are the remains of a...

• The Menin Road

  (art) Made by: Nash, Paul 1919

  image: A devastated battlefield pocked with rain-filled shell-holes, flooded trenches and shattered trees lit by unearthly beams of light from an apocalyptic sky. Two figures pick their way along a tree-lined road, the road punctuated by shell-holes and...

• Men Marching at Night

  (art) Made by: Nash, Paul 1918

  image: a view along a straight road lined with tall trees. The trees stand uniformly glowing in a ghostly light, looming over a column of British soldiers marching down the road. The rain drives across the composition from the left, and the soldiers...

• Horsedrawn Field Kitchen & Limber

  (vehicles, aircraft and ships) Made by: Royal Gun & Carriage Factory

  To conservation pending display in 'Animals at War'. 30/Mar/2006

• Troops Embarking at Southampton for the Western Front, 1917

  (art) Made by: Lavery, John (Sir) (RA) (RSA) 1917

  image: A view from the quayside at Southampton. More troops are boarding an already crowded dazzle-camouflaged ship via a ladder on the quayside. There are also several carts with horses, some of which are boarding the ship in the background.

• The Embarkation : Southampton

  (art) Made by: McBey, James 1917-08-01

  image: two British soldiers stand on the deck of a troopship leaning on a barrier, looking out at a column of British soldiers awaiting embarkation. The men huddle together in their caps and coats, with rain falling heavily.