Postwar Collection (page 4)

Design for a War Memorial, by Eric Gill
Design for a War Memorial, pencil drawing by Eric Gill. 1925

The Meta Sudans in Rome as a war memorial
The Meta Sudans in Rome as a War Memorial (an imaginary depiction in watercolour), by Charles Cundall. early 1920s

Study for a ceiling painting, by Charles Sims
Study for a ceiling painting in the Great Hall of the Institute of Civil Engineers, by Charles Sims. circa 1919

Copper plate, Widow of a hero, by Robert Austin
Original copper plate (cancelled), Widow of a hero, by Robert Austin. circa early 1920s

War, by John Moody
War, original woodblock by John Moody, a scene on the Western Front, First World War. 1928

The Field Survey Battallion, by Ellis Martin
The Field Survey Battallion, design for a stained glass memorial window by Ellis Martin. Depicting three Royal Engineers at work in a trench. 1921

Study for a war memorial, by Frank Brangwyn
Study for Birmingham University War Memorial, by Frank Brangwyn. This is the only known study -- the memorial did not go ahead. circa 1921

Working Soldier, by Frank Brangwyn
Working Soldier, study drawing by Frank Brangwyn, First World War. circa 1925

Hell, drawing by Archibald Ziegler, a preparatory study for his painting, An Allegory of Social Strife, a reflection on postwar mass unemployment and social unrest, recalling the 1926 General Strike

Silence in Heaven, by Frederick Carter
Silence in Heaven, etching by Frederick Carter. 1925

St Pauls and St Brides Floodlit, by Stephen Bone
St Pauls and St Brides Floodlit, September 1931, painting by Stephen Bone. 1931

Postwar poster, SOS To All Nations, Disarm
Postwar poster, design by Batt, SOS To All Nations, Disarm, Join the League of Nations Union. circa 1920

Evangeline Booth, Salvation Army, by Ira L Hill
Portrait of Evangeline Booth of the Salvation Army (daughter of William Booth, founder), by Ira L Hill. Used for her 1919 lecture tour, The Secret of the Salvation Armys Success. circa 1919

On this occasion there was the usual confusion, illustration by Percy Horton for Labour Weekly. 1925

The Cars Graveyard, Malo, by Ernest Procter
The Cars Graveyard, Malo, painting by Ernest Procter, after the First World War. circa 1919

Peace (Love Amid Ruins), by Frank Brangwyn
Peace (Love Amid Ruins), lithograph by Frank Brangwyn. In a war-torn landscape, a woodcutter offers a flower to a baby while the mother looks

Original woodblock for Horresco, by Frank Brangwyn, WW1
Original woodblock for Horresco, by Frank Brangwyn, First World War. 1919

Original design for Damn the War, by Frank Brangwyn, WW1
Original woodcut design for Damn the War, by Frank Brangwyn. circa 1919

Original design for Horresco, by Frank Brangwyn, WW1
Original woodcut design for Horresco, by Frank Brangwyn, First World War. 1919

Ruined church in Peronne, northern France, WW1
Ruined church (Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste) in Peronne, northern France, 3 January 1919. Painting by Ernest Procter. 1919

French recruitment poster for pilots, design by Paul Colin. circa 1920

Postwar celebration with marching troops, City of London
Postwar celebration with marching troops on Peace Day in the City of London, with the Lord Mayor taking the salute. circa 1919

Memorial at Port Arthur, Manchuria, China
Port Arthur, Manchuria, China -- memorial of naval guns and mines from the Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905). Date: circa 1908

Eagle Hut dining saloon, YMCA, Aldwych, London, with letter designated tables. Date: circa 1919

Wilhelm II Battery, Knocke sur Mer, Belgium - entrance and view of the first gun. Date: circa 1919

Captured gun, Long Max, Belgium, with civilians posing
Male and female civilians posing with a big gun, Long Max (also known as Koekelare and Leugenboom, of the German Pommern Battery), Belgium, captured by the Belgians on 16 October 1918

Recruitment poster, Join the Regular Army, Moving stairway of quick promotion, why Not Now? Designed by Thomas Somerfield. 1919

Recruitment poster, The Army of Todays All Right! 1919

Poster, We are proud to be working on Operation H
Ministry of Supply poster, We are proud to be working on Operation H, National Housing Drive fitments. circa 1945

Poster, We co-operate to speed up housing
Ministry of Supply poster, We co-operate to speed up housing, National Housing Drive fitments. Designed by Raymond Davids. circa 1945

Postwar poster, Don t keep him waiting for his civvies
Ministry of Supply postwar poster, Don t keep him waiting for his civvies -- our target is, each serviceman must have hat, suit, shirt, two collars, tie, two pairs of socks, pair of shoes, raincoat

Enormous public interest in the Graf Zeppelin at the time of her cruise over London, the crowd round the airship on her arrival at Hanworth. Date: 1931

Graf Zeppelin leaving Friedrichshafen and appearing over Hanworth Aerodrome on the same day, cruised over Central London, watched by thousands from the ground. Date: 1931

Cartoon, Dora Discomfited -- when peace returns after the end of World War One, we are once again free to write what we like without fear of the censors black pencil. Date: 1919

Cover design, The Angel of Peace has difficulty snuffing out the German candle of militarism with allied peace terms. Date: 1919

Grumman J2F-6 Duck N67790 (ex BuAer 33587). Now preserved at the National Museum of the USAF and painted as an OA-12 Duck serving postwar in the air-sea rescue role. Date: 1980s

Mosscraft MA. 1 G-AEST
Mosscraft MA.1 G-AEST at Pendeford (wolverhampton airport) for the 1949 Kings Cup air race, flown by W.H. Moss, with race number 26. The M.A.1 was flown in several U.K

Front cover, fundraising bazaar catalogue, Istanbul, Turkey
Front cover, fundraising bazaar illustrated catalogue in aid of the wounded and the families of victims in a recent war, under the patronage of the Sultan of Turkey (Abdul Hamid II). Date: circa 1890s

Catalogue illustration, embroidered covers and tobacco set. 1. Yellow silk embroidered cover donated by the Sultan. 2. Blue sofa cover embroidered in gold and silk thread, donated by the Sultan. 3

Catalogue illustration, ornate cupboard, lamp, ornament
Catalogue illustration, ornate cupboard, lamp and ornament. 5. Ornate cupboard in Moorish style, two metres high, donated by the Sultan. 6

Catalogue illustration, cabinet, embroidered cover, etc
Catalogue illustration, cabinet, embroidered cover, porcelain items, saddle and vase. 8. and 9. Flower vase and candlestick made in Berlin, donated by the German Emperor. 10

Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornament, vase, chibouk. 15. Sevres ornament depicting dogs hunting a stag, donated by President Felix Faure of France. 16

Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloths, sword, vase. 18. Embroidered cloths in silk and velvet, donated by the Sultans mother. 19

Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, vase, album, etc
Catalogue illustration, embroidered cover, vase, album, casket, rifle. 21. Ancient embroidered cover in red and gold, donated by the Sultan. 22

Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, mirror, etc
Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, mirror, bouquet, bronze ornaments, sword. 26. Ancient embroidered satin cloth in red and silver, donated by the Sultan. 27

Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornaments, tea set, etc
Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornaments, plate, tea and coffee sets, Chinese vase. 32. Ornate plate made in Berlin, with the imperial arms of the German Emperor and Empress in gold relief

Catalogue illustration, carpet, embroidery, vase, etc
Catalogue illustration, carpet, embroidery, vase, chandelier, mirror. 38. Carpet made at the Imperial Factory, Hereke, Turkey, based on an ancient carpet in the museum of antiquities, Constantinople

Catalogue illustration, vase, writing desk, ornament, plate. 43. Tall vase in turquoise and white, decorated with gold, made in the Imperial Porcelain Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 44

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