Home Guard Manual of Camouflage by Roland Penrose

Home Guard Manual of Camouflage by Roland Penrose

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A facsimile of the practical manual, discussing the necessity for camouflage. “Officially approved by the War Office” in 1941 and written by Roland Penrose.

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Home Guard Manual of Camouflage by Roland Penrose

A facsimile of the practical manual, discussing the necessity for camouflage. Officially approved by the War Office in 1941 and written by Roland Penrose.

Sir Roland Penrose CBE (14 October 1900 – 23 April 1984) was an English artist, historian and poet. He was a major promoter and collector of modern art and an associate of the key Surrealists in Europe. During the Second World War he put his artistic skills to practical use as a teacher of camouflage. He was Lecturer to the War Office School for Instructors to the Home Guard and also a Lecturer at the Osterley Park School for Training of the Home Guard.

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ISBN 13 9780953238972
ISBN 10 0953238970
Title Home Guard Manual of Camouflage
Author Roland Penrose
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Lee Miller Archives Publishing
Year published 2022-05-26
Number of pages 101
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.