- Object type
- Paintings
- Date
- Production: 1940
- Artist
- Alix Jennings (1884 - 1980)
- Subject(s)
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War
Homefront - Associated activity
- War
- Associated event
- War: Second World War (1 September 1939 - 2 September 1945)
- Inscriptions
-
Alix Jennings 1940
- Dimensions
- Height x width (canvas size): 710 x 870mm
- Materials and technique
- Oil on canvas
- Related place(s)
- United Kingdom
- References
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Foakes, Tom, ed. Treasures: Faith, Care, Valour: Highlights from the Collection of the Museum of the Order of St John. Priory of England and the Islands of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, 2019.
Page 171 - Provenance
- Purchased from Hove Auctions, 2007
- Catalogue number
- 1911
Air Raid Warden, Second World War
Air Raid Precaution (ARP) wardens were an essential part of the war effort on the Home Front, often putting their lives in considerable danger to prevent civilian deaths and casualties. Many ARP wardens were St John Ambulance volunteers.