Claude Francis Barry’s paintings of WW1 are amongst the most accomplished of his works, with his images of searchlights across London being the most evocative - here (1918) he used small concentrated dots of colour to create an atmospheric haze of light.

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'Blackberrying.' (1917) Harold Harvey used the theme of fruit picking throughout his career; the women and girls in the work of this period are absorbed in their own thoughts, something which reflects the preoccupations of the time with the ongoing war across the water in France

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'Winter Dusk in London' (2013) by Nessie Ramm nessieramm.co.uk

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'Rush Hour Rain' by Diana Croft dianacroftart.com

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Lesser Ury was one of the first artists in Germany to take hectic modern city life, with its traffic and busy nightlife in theatres and bars, as a topic for art. As in this work from 1920, Berlin, its motor vehicles and a wet evening, plays a prominent role in his work.

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