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Photo Op by kennardphillipps, photomontage: digital inkjet print on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, X008-9481

This photomontage by Peter Kennard and Cat Phillipps - collectively known as kennardphillipps - is a satirical reflection on former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s decision for Britain to invade Iraq with the United States and an example of protest art made in opposition to the Iraq War (2003-11).

A digitally photomontaged image inkjet printed onto paper of former Prime Minister Tony Blair taking a selfie photograph in f, RAF Museum

Greenham Common by Peter Kennard, photomontage: silver gelatin print with graphite and gouache on card

Fine Art, X008-9484

Artist and activist Peter Kennard made this photomontage in support of the CND movement protest against the use of RAF Greenham Common as a nuclear weapons base for the United States Air Force (between 1980-1991).

Greenham Common by Peter Kennard, photomontage - a photograph of signage to RAF Greenham Common mounted onto card and embellished with graphite to suggest a trail of metallic, radioactive dust. Upper and lower bands of black gouache paint frame the apocalypic image of the grounds, portending death and uncontrollable fallout., RAF Museum

An Officer from Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 281: Flt Lt Taylor by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00925

Edith Honor Earl made this portrait drawing for her exhibition 'Warriors of the Empire' with the Royal Empire Society, which opened in London’s Grosvenor House in December 1944. It is one of 22 portraits by her in the RAF Museum collection (besides others elsewhere) which celebrate the contributions of Service personnel from the British colonies and Commonwealth in the Second World War.

Bust length portrait in coloured chalks, figure frontally posed, wearing No.1 RAF uniform with Observer's brevet and DFC ribbon, without cap. Head resting on left hand. Small associative landscape drawing of Southern Rhodesia in upper right corner., RAF Museum

An Officer from Tasmania 318: Flt Lt Falkinder by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00931

Charles William Falkinder from Tasmania enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in May 1940, where he undertook pilot and navigator training. He was among the first of the Empire Air Training Scheme trainees to serve with the RAF, arriving in England in August 1941. He flew 117 missions over Europe with RAF Bomber Command.

Bust length portrait in coloured chalks, frontally posed, wearing RAAF uniform with flying badge, medal ribbons and Pathfinder Force badge, without a cap. Small associative landscape drawing of Tasmania in upper right corner., RAF Museum

An Airman from Ceylon, 294: Sielman by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00927

Edith Honor Earl made this portrait drawing for her exhibition 'Warriors of the Empire' with the Royal Empire Society, which opened in London’s Grosvenor House in December 1944. It is one of 22 portraits by her in the RAF Museum collection (besides others elsewhere) which celebrate the contributions of Service personnel from the British colonies and Commonwealth in the Second World War.

Bust length portrait in coloured chalks, positioning turning to the sitter's left, wearing RAF uniform without a cap. Small associative landscape drawing of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) on upper right corner of composition., RAF Museum

An Airman from Seychelles, 314: AC Mellon by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, 1944, In Storage, FA00933

Edith Honor Earl made this portrait drawing for her exhibition 'Warriors of the Empire' with the Royal Empire Society, which opened in London’s Grosvenor House in December 1944. It is one of 22 portraits by her in the RAF Museum collection (besides others elsewhere) which celebrate the contributions of Service personnel from the British colonies and Commonwealth in the Second World War.

Head and shoulders portrait, frontally posed, wearing RAF uniform without cap. Left side of face in shadow. Small associative landscape drawing of the Seychelles in upper left corner., RAF Museum

An Officer from the Leeward Islands, 303: F/O Kelsick by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, 1944, In Storage, FA00939

Flying Officer Osmond Randolph Howard Kelsick (service number 149954), from Montserrat, joined the RAF Volunteer Reserve (RAFVR) in December 1940, after which he undertook pilot training and received his commission in October 1943, flying Hawker Typhoons in air-to-ground attacks with 175 Squadron as part of the 2nd Tactical Air Force (2TAF) supporting the liberation of Europe.

Head and shoulders coloured chalk portrait, in right profile, wearing RAF uniform with pilot's wings and decoration. Top button of jacket unfastened. Small associative landscape drawing of Leeward Islands on upper right corner., RAF Museum

An Officer from North Auckland, New Zealand, 284: P/O Snowden by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00926

Edith Honor Earl made this portrait drawing for her exhibition 'Warriors of the Empire' with the Royal Empire Society, which opened in London's Grosvenor House in December 1944. It is one of 22 portraits by her in the RAF Museum collection (besides others elsewhere) which celebrate the contributions of Service personnel from the British colonies and Commonwealth in the Second World War.

Coloured chalk portrait of Pilot Officer Snowden from Aukland, New Zealand, RAF Museum

An Officer from South Australia, 297: Sqn Ldr D.H. Smith by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00922

Donald Hamilton Smith (1915-1999) enlisted into the Royal Australian Air (RAAF) Citizens Air Force in August 1940 after the Battle of France.

Bust length colour chalk portrait of an Australian officer, frontally posed, in RAAF No. 1 Dress without cap. Small associative landscape drawing of Southern Australia in upper right corner., RAF Museum

A Sergeant Wireless Operator from the Gold Coast, 299: Sgt Robert Smith Eminsang by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, 1943, In Storage, FA00941

Sgt Robert Smith Eminsang (service number 1479657), whose family were from the Gold Coast in Western Africa, was a married resident of Stockwell, London, when he joined the RAF Volunteer Reserve. He served as a Wireless Operator and Air Gunner in the Second World War with No.179 Squadron, a maritime patrol, anti-submarine warfare unit.

Head and shoulders coloured chalk portrait of an airman from the Gold Coast, Africa, wearing RAF uniform with Signaller's brevet, 'GOLD COAST' shoulder title and eagle, telecommunications badge and Sergeant's stripes. Small associative landscape drawing of the Gold Coast in upper right corner, RAF Museum