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War and conflict
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Abstract Expressionism
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Pre-Raphaelitism
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Scottish Colourists
Social Realism
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Wounded Passing through Snow Hill Railway Station, Birmingham c.1918 John Hodgson Lobley (1878–1954)

Wounded Passing through Snow Hill Railway Station, Birmingham c.1918 IWM (Imperial War Museums)
Portrait of an Unidentified Royal Artillery Officer 1917 P. H. Martindale

Portrait of an Unidentified Royal Artillery Officer 1917 Royal Air Force Museum
The Tired Soldier Henry Singleton (1766–1839)

The Tired Soldier Museums Sheffield
The Deserter Lewis Frederick Green-Wilkinson (d.1950)

The Deserter The Black Watch Castle & Museum
The Black Foundation 1991 Aziz Salim (1915–2003)

The Black Foundation 1991 Royal Signals Museum
A Tank in Action John Hassall (1868–1948)

A Tank in Action Usher Gallery
Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Webster, DSO, MC 1919 Isaac Cooke (1846–1922)

Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Webster, DSO, MC 1919 Imperial War Museum London
Captive Kings before a Judge Francesco Bonsignori (c.1460–1519)

Captive Kings before a Judge York Museums Trust
The 'Vindictive' at Zeebrugge: The Storming of Zeebrugge Mole 1918 Charles John de Lacy (1856–1929)

The 'Vindictive' at Zeebrugge: The Storming of Zeebrugge Mole 1918 Imperial War Museum London
An Officer 1920s Ruth Simpson (1889–1964)

An Officer 1920s IWM (Imperial War Museums)
A British Soldier 1916 Raymond Desvarreux (1876–1961)

A British Soldier 1916 Imperial War Museum London
High Street, Colchester, 1950 1955–1958 Charles Debenham (b.1933)

High Street, Colchester, 1950 1955–1958 Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service: Colchester Collection
A Difference of Opinion as to a Treaty Herman Frederik Carel Ten Kate (1822–1891)

A Difference of Opinion as to a Treaty Wolverhampton Art Gallery
General the Right Honourable Robert Cornellis (1810–1890), Baron the Lord Napier of Magdala, GCB, GCSI, Governor of Gibraltar (1876–1883) 1889 Lowes Cato Dickinson (1819–1908)

General the Right Honourable Robert Cornellis (1810–1890), Baron the Lord Napier of Magdala, GCB, GCSI, Governor of Gibraltar (1876–1883) 1889 Government Art Collection
The Monument c.1916–1917 James Ferrier Pryde (1866–1941)

The Monument c.1916–1917 Government Art Collection
Apollo and Poseidon Come to Assist Laomedon c.1500 Italian School

Apollo and Poseidon Come to Assist Laomedon c.1500 The Fitzwilliam Museum
Volunteer Gun Practice, Fort Perch Rock, New Brighton, Wirral 1878 Benjamin Ernest Taplin (1855–1925)

Volunteer Gun Practice, Fort Perch Rock, New Brighton, Wirral 1878 Williamson Art Gallery & Museum
Colonel Walker, ADC 1889 John Lavery (1856–1941)

Colonel Walker, ADC 1889 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
Alexander Walker James Raeburn Middleton (1855–1931)

Alexander Walker Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
His Excellency Major General H. R. Abadie, CB, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey 1904 John Saint-Helier Lander (1869–1944)

His Excellency Major General H. R. Abadie, CB, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey 1904 The Regimental Museum of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's)