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Air Raid Damage Opposite Selfridges by Olga Lehmann, watercolour, gouache and ink on paper
Fine Art, In Storage, FA02105
This illustration is one of several by Olga Lehmann in the Museum’s collection that document Civil Defence activities during the London Blitz (1940–1941).
A London Transport Underground Station by Olga Lehmann, ink and gouache on paper
Fine Art, In Storage, FA01544
In 1929 Lehmann was awarded a scholarship to the Slade School of Fine Art whose curriculum focused on studying the human figure. She made her career as a painter, muralist, illustrator and designer for magazines and of cards and wallpaper. Her broad repertoire ensured she received steady creative work during the war.
The London Blitz – Interior of an Air Raid Shelter by Claude Rowberry, gouache and charcoal on paper
Fine Art, In Storage, X002-9647
This drawing represents a large group of people in a communal shelter, taking refuge during an air raid. It is one of many subjects depicted by Lieutenant Colonel Claude Rowberry in the Second World War.
The Battle of Britain
Library, In Storage, R009174
Unknown edition of Air Ministry Pamphlet 156 ‘The Battle of Britain’. Issued by the Department of the Air Member for Training August 1943
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- Blitz, The, 1940-1941
- Battle of Britain, 1940 [7]
- Cold War, 1946-1989 [2]
- Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949 [1]
- Dynamo, 1940 [1]
- Overlord, 1944 June [1]
- Plainfare, 1948-1949 [1]
- United Kingdom, Attacks on, 1939-1945 [1]
- United Kingdom, Bombing of, 1939-1945 [1]
- V-1 Attacks, 1944-1945 [1]