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‘Searchlights and Shellfire’ is a 1941 oil painting by Derby artist Ernest Townsend. Every week in May we will be sharing some of the art depicting Derby from our collections. This week’s choice is inspired by the 75th anniversary of VE Day.

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2020-05-06

This week’s newsletter marks 75 years since the Battle of the Atlantic and VE Day. https://t.co/8PGl5YH0Mq

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2020-05-06

Helping to put up the Bunting. As the 75th anniversary of approaches here's a fitting painting from Sid Kirkham to bring back some joyous memories of victory celebrations and street parties in North Staffordshire.
https://t.co/BlQY4Ga8Oy

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2020-05-05

To help mark I have created a series of portraits of WWII veterans. Like many people of my generation, I am increasingly aware of the bravery of those involved in WWII. I wanted to pay tribute to their sacrifice and courage.

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2020-05-05

What's he reaching for? Find out on

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2020-05-04

🕊️ Looking for some inspiration for marking at home? How about creating a Peace Dove? Visit our website for a handy template (and even more ideas too!) https://t.co/mibiLoJ1oQ

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2020-05-03

Fw-190 by Keith Burns
Josef "Pips" Priller (27 July 1915 – 20 May 1961) was a German military aviator and wing commander in the Luftwaffe during World War II.

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2019-11-05

On se souvient du débarquement qui a eu lieu il y a 75 ans. Un devoir de mémoire rendu par et en suivant le travail de Robert Capa, photographe de guerre. ⁣
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➡️ “Omaha Beach, 6 juin 1944” par Bertail, Morvan et Tréfouël ⁣
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2019-06-07

"Men, dodging under the surrealistic designs of Hitler’s anti-invasion brain trust"- on here's how Robert Capa recalled the Normandy landings https://t.co/MvsolCy5Ec

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2019-06-06

A l'ocassion des 75eme anniversaire du petit dessin :)

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2019-06-06

Right now.
75 years ago.

Operation Deadstick is on, as the first Horsa glider lands by 'Pegasus' Bridge.

The Battle of France has begun.



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2019-06-06

A Commemorative Parachute Descent takes place over Sannerville, France, during commemorations for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

📷Jane Barlow/PA Images - see more at https://t.co/RmLwKbHcNO

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2019-06-05

Architecture symbols of the apocalypse…

World War II Bunkers have without any doubt a ‘concrete’ fascination.
But let us hope they remain relicts, symbols & warning on & don't let them become again our future...

https://t.co/jm2MIsK7o2

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2019-06-05