Images

Wooden model of brewers at work, Tomb of Meketre, Thebes, Egypt, c. 1981–1975 BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Bakers from Meketre's model bakery and brewery, Tomb of Meketre, Thebes, Egypt, c. 1981-1975 BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Tomb painting representing the pool in Nebamun's estate garden, Tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egypt, c. 1400 BCE. The British Museum, London.

Painting from the tomb of Menna, Thebes, Egypt, c. 1422-1411 BCE.

Painting of winemaking, tempera on paper by Charles K. Wilkinson, after the original from the tomb of Ipuy, Deir el-Medina, Thebes, Egypt, c. 1279-1213 BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Portrait of General Nathanael Greene, copy of mezzotint by Valentine Green, executed by J. Brown after Charles Willson Peale, 1785. U.S. National Archives and Records Administration

A March 1942 photograph of a 'Quad' artillery tractor pulling a 25-pdr artillery gun, British Eighth Army, during the Western Desert Campaigns of the Second World War (1939-45). (Imperial War Museums)

A December 1941 photograph of a disabled British Matilda tank near Tobruk during the Western Desert Campaigns in North Africa during the Second World War (1939-45). (Imperial War Museums)

A February 1942 photograph of a column of US-made Grant tanks of the British 5th Royal Tank Regiment during the Western Desert Campaigns of the Second World War (1939-45). (Imperial War Museums)

A 1942 photograph showing a British Crusader tank crew preparing a meal in the desert during the North Africa Campaign of the Second World War (1939-45). (Imperial War Museums)