20 artworks by 14 artists
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Original Study of Fruit Seller, Sangin, Afghanistan Marcus Hodge (b.1966)
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Study for Central Figure Sangin, Afghanistan Marcus Hodge (b.1966)
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Field Marshal Lord Harding of Petherton (1896–1989) Aubrey Claud Davidson-Houston (1906–1995)
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Central Figures for Painting 'And in today already walks tomorrow', Sangin Market, Helmund Marcus Hodge (b.1966)
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James A. Wickham of Frome (1768–1854), Commander of Frome Selwood Volunteers, 1803 unknown artist
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Lieutenant George Cairns Winning the Victoria Cross at the Battle of Pagoda Hill, Burma, 13 March 1944 David John Rowlands (b.1952)
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Remnants of an Army Elizabeth Southerden Thompson Butler (1846–1933)
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The Somerset Military Museum’s collection contains 18 oil paintings. These are either displayed within the Museum of Somerset or stored at the Somerset Heritage Centre near Taunton where they are accessible to the public by appointment.
The oil paintings show people, animals and events associated with the following regiments: The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's); The Somerset and Cornwall Light Infantry; The West Somerset Yeomanry; The North Somerset Yeomanry; Somerset Militia, Rifle Volunteers and Territorials; The Light Infantry and its successor regiment, The Rifles.