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Pilot Officer A C Cochrane 'J P' C by Cuthbert Orde, charcoal and chalk on paper
Fine Art, In Storage, FA03298
This portrait is one of many that the Air Ministry commissioned from Cuthbert Orde, independently of the War Artists' Advisory Committee, to promote the contributions of Fighter Command pilots during the Battle of Britain.
Baghdad and the River Tigris from 10000 ft Looking North Towards Khadimain by Richard Carline, oil on canvas
Fine Art, London, Art Gallery, Hangar Three, FA00893
Richard and his elder brother Sydney became Official War Artists of RAF subjects in 1918 after serving as a wireless operator and a fighter pilot respectively – Richard in France and Sydney in Italy.
Destruction at Holborn Viaduct - City Temple and St. Andrew's, Holborn by Gladys Baker, oil on canvas board
Fine Art, In Storage, X002-9642
This ruin scene by the landscape painter Gladys Baker represents bomb damage to City Temple and St Andrew Holborn church during the London Blitz of 1941.
Plane Graveyard by John Armstrong, tempera on canvas
Fine Art, In Storage, FA00005
In the Second World War, painter John Armstrong was commissioned to represent scenes of ‘Debris and Demolition’. Besides painting bombed houses, from 1941–1942 he turned to depicting crashed German aircraft.
Oxford Circus: Peter Robinson by Anthony Gross, watercolour and ink on paper
Fine Art, In Storage, FA00813
This drawing was made in September 1940, at the height of the London Blitz, when the Peter Robinson department store in Oxford Street suffered bomb damage.
Steel Ladle by Graham Sutherland, gouache, ink, graphite and collaged paper on paper
Fine Art, In Storage, X008-9485
Graham Sutherland was employed as a full-time Official War Artist, placed with the Ministry of Home Security to depict scenes of bomb damage, and then with the Ministry of Supply, to represent industrial production.
Strait of Hormuz
Library, In Storage, X003-1368
Strait of Hormuz (548): Iran-Muscat and Oman-Trucial Coast. World Aeronautical Chart, 5th edition. Scale 1:1,000,000. Produced by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Service of the United States Air Force, 1956
Aircraft Recognition Chart: Thunderbolt P-47D (Double Wasp)
Library, X004-7802
Ministry of Supply aircraft recognition chart of a Republic Thunderbolt P-47D (Double Wasp). Issue I, December 1946.
Aircraft Recognition Chart: Viking I.A (2-Hercules)
Library, X004-7608
Ministry of Supply aircraft recognition chart of a Vickers Viking Mark IA (2-Hercules). Issue I, June 1946.
Aircraft Recognition Chart: Constellation (Cyclone 18)
Library, X004-7609
Ministry of Supply aircraft recognition chart of a Lockheed Constellation (Cyclone 18), Army C-69. Issue 2, October 1946.
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