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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.

Oil scene of a destroyed bridge structure over a road, behind which stand elegant edifices and towers, Every effort has been made to identify the owner of copyright in this work. If you are the current owner or their agent, please contact us at askcollections@rafmuseum.org © RAF Museum

Noon by Emile Antoine Verpilleux, oil on canvas

Fine Art, London, Hangar Two, X002-9669

Emile Verpilleux was a British artist who served as a ground wireless officer in the RAF during the First World War. 'Noon' is one of a series of pictures he painted after the War showing the work of the RAF in the air and on the ground.

Oil painting with three figures at work around a radio set, © RAF Museum

Sunderland Flying Boat in Hangar by John Nash, oil on canvas

Fine Art, In Storage, L001-1781

John Nash represented this Sunderland flying boat when he was commissioned through the War Artists' Advisory Committee to paint Admiralty subjects in the Second World War, as an Official War Artist.

Sunderland Flying Boat in Hangar by John Nash, oil on canvas, Crown copyright: expired / RAF Museum / RAF Museum

An Airman from Zanzibar, 322: I. Barwani by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00929

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 colour chalk portrait of an airman from Zanzibar (now Tanzania), left profile, wearing RAF Service Dress with shoulder badge and Zanzibar shoulder title, but no cap. Small associative landscape drawing of Zanzibar in lower left corner., RAF Museum

Little Ships by Sybil Andrews, oil on canvas

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00994

This is one of seven paintings Andrews made about boat building, which she developed after the war from wartime sketches taken while working for the British Power Boat Company in Hythe, Southampton, which built high-speed launch craft for RAF air sea rescue missions.

Little Ships by Sybil Andrews, oil on canvas, circa 1943., The Glenbow Museum of Art, Calgary, Alberta, Canada / RAF Museum.

Boat Yard by Sybil Andrews, oil on canvas

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00995

This is one of seven paintings Andrews made about boat building, which she developed after the war from wartime sketches taken while working for the British Power Boat Company in Hythe, Southampton, which built high-speed launch craft for RAF air sea rescue missions.

Sybil Andrews oil painting of Air Sea Rescue boat building at the British Power Boat Company, Hythe, Please contact Museum Copyright Officer or Collection Curator before using this asset / RAF Museum

Air Sea Rescue Launch by Sybil Andrews, oil on canvas

Fine Art, London, Art Gallery, Hangar Three, FA00993

This is one of seven paintings Andrews made about boat building, which she developed after the war from wartime sketches taken while working for the British Power Boat Company in Hythe, Southampton, which built high-speed launch craft for RAF air sea rescue missions.

Sybil Andrews painting of an Air Sea Rescue boat, ready for launch, Glenbow Museum of Art, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. / RAF Museum

Red Lead by Sybil Andrews, oil on canvas

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00996

This is one of seven paintings Andrews made about boat building, which she developed after the war from wartime sketches taken while working for the British Power Boat Company in Hythe, Southampton, which built high-speed launch craft for RAF air sea rescue missions.

Sybil Andrews oil painting of Air Sea Rescue boat construction at the British Power Boat Company, Hythe, Kent, Please contact Museum Copyright Officer or Collection Curator before using this asset / RAF Museum

Bust of Sir Alex Henshaw by Reginald Lewis, bronze

Fine Art, In Storage, X004-0151

This bronze bust was made by Reginald Lewis (1899-1990) in 1944 while Sir Alex was chief production test pilot at the Vickers-Supermarine Works at Castle Bromwich near Birmingham.

Bust of Sir Alex Henshaw by Reginald Lewis, bronze, Every effort has been made to identify the owner of copyright in this work. If you are the current owner or their agent, please contact us at askcollections@rafmuseum.org © RAF Museum / Every effort has been made to identify the owner of copyright in this work. If you are the current owner or their agent, please contact us at askcollections@rafmuseum.org u00a9 RAF Museum

Study for 'Take Off': Flight Engineer by Dame Laura Knight, charcoal on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, FA01202

Knight made this charcoal study of Flight Sergeant Alexander Quadling for her painting 'Take Off' (1943, Imperial War Museums), which represents a Stirling bomber crew preparing for flight.

Study for 'Take Off': Flight Engineer by Dame Laura Knight, charcoal on paper, 1943. Loosely sketched charcoal drawing of Alexander Quadling, Flight Engineer, crouching inside the Stirling bomber cockpit., RAF Museum