Images Dated 4th September 2019

Artist Frank Wootton OBE (1911-1998) at his home studio

Artist Frank Wootton OBE (1911-1998), working in his studio at home in Alfriston, East Sussex, England. He was the official War Artist for the RAF and RCAF during World War Two. He was also a fine landscape and equestrian artist, and was commissioned to paint Arcle, the greatest steeplechaser of all time. Date: 1992

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Bert Bissell MBE - mountain climber and peace campaigner

Bert Bissell MBE, 1902?1998, was a mountain climber and peace campaigner. Mr Bissell led a pilgrimage from the Dudley Bible Class to the summit of Ben Nevis on VJ Day in 1945. Ther he constructed a Peace Cairn'. In later years the was the centre of some controversy. The expedition from Dudley to Fort William was repeated for some 50 years. Bert's peace messages have been taken to the top of the highest mountains all over the world. One was taken to the moon

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A young man sits on a park bench in Mahon, Menorca, Spain

A young man sits on a park bench in Mahon, Menorca, Spain. He has a black bag on his lap and he turns to lean on the back of the bench to cover his face and rest his head on his arms. He looks to be either asleep or in despair. Date: 2013

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