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Camouflaging the Colonel’s breakfast

SH57

Camouflaging the Colonel’s breakfast - pen and watercolour

Blind Flying

SH165

Blind Flying - pen and ink

Deceiving the invader as to the state of the tide.

SH21

Deceiving the invader as to the state of the tide. -

The Crate

SH162

The Crate - pen and ink

A clever adaptation of the Molotov bread basket to be used in the London suburbs in case of invasion

SH6

A clever adaptation of the Molotov bread basket to be used in the London suburbs in case of invasion - pen and watercolour

Confusing the enemy’s sense of direction at the cross-roads in a rural parish

SH7

Confusing the enemy’s sense of direction at the cross-roads in a rural parish - pen and watercolour

The melted butter tank stopper doing its stuff in South East England

SH5

The melted butter tank stopper doing its stuff in South East England - pen and watercolour

The Sixth Column at work – here they come, disguised parachutists receive a warm welcome

SH20

The Sixth Column at work – here they come

Disguised as a swan the First Lord lays magnetic mines in the Thames estuary to incriminate the Nazis

SH10

Disguised as a swan the First Lord lays magnetic mines in the Thames estuary to incriminate the Nazis - pen and watercolour

The First Lord of the Admiralty disguised as a coal merchant plots another dastardly outrage

SH12

The First Lord of the Admiralty disguised as a coal merchant plots another dastardly outrage - pen and watercolour

“Netting tanks’ for dealing with a threatened menace on the Western Front’

SH4

“Netting tanks’ for dealing with a threatened menace on the Western Front’ - pen and watercolour

Bath night during an air raid on the Siegfried line

SH37

Bath night during an air raid on the Siegfried line - pen and watercolour

The sort of thing you are not supposed to do with your air raid shelter

SH3

The sort of thing you are not supposed to do with your air raid shelter - pen and watercolour

Bashfulness of Old Teuton air hero when falling past a lady’s bed-room window

SH55

Bashfulness of Old Teuton air hero when falling past a lady’s bed-room window - pen and watercolour

The true war aim of the Turk – to give a fillip to the lagging spirit of domesticity in these islands after winning an entrance by force of arms

SH11

The true war aim of the Turk – to give a fillip to the lagging spirit of domesticity in these islands after winning an entrance by force of arms - pen and ink

Two of the crew of a doomed airship endeavouring to save their commander’s life by inflating the gas bag

SH51

Two of the crew of a doomed airship endeavouring to save their commander’s life by inflating the gas bag - pen and watercolour

Democratic Spirit – Noble concession to democracy. The Emperor laying foundation stone for a new prison to be devoted exclusively to the lower orders

SH35

Democratic Spirit – Noble concession to democracy. The Emperor laying foundation stone for a new prison to be devoted exclusively to the lower orders - brush and ink

Honest Worth – A rough diamond of an old Boche hastening to the relief of an acute case of Mal de Tank

SH36

Honest Worth – A rough diamond of an old Boche hastening to the relief of an acute case of Mal de Tank - brush and ink

Public Spirit – the Crown Prince opening a new criminal lunatic asylum in Berlin

SH34

Public Spirit – the Crown Prince opening a new criminal lunatic asylum in Berlin -

The Hun Virtuous 13 – Consummate delicacy of young German aeronauts when passing over thickly populated areas

SH45

The Hun Virtuous 13 – Consummate delicacy of young German aeronauts when passing over thickly populated areas - pen

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