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|description = {{en|image: A view of a deck of a ship in a rough sea. Soldiers sit huddled in groups. One sits alone, slumped against a wall looking seasick. A soldier stands in the centre of the deck, leaning to maintain balance while talking to a seated man. On the left side of the deck is a covered wooden lifeboat. A green flag flies above the ship.
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In the taped interview, in the series 'Artists in an Age of Conflict', commissioned by the IWM in 1978 (Interviewer:
Conway Lloyd-Morgan), Ardizzone described the crossing for the Normandy landings: 'Oh, on the way over, my word that was a beastly
Conway Lloyd-Morgan), Ardizzone described the crossing for the Normandy landings: 'Oh, on the way over, my word that was a beastly
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crossing, it was very rough. And down below it was hell.'''
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crossing, it was very rough. And down below it was hell.'
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image: A view of a deck of a ship in a rough sea. Soldiers sit huddled in groups. One sits alone, slumped against a wall
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looking seasick. A soldier stands in the centre of the deck, leaning to maintain balance while talking to a seated man. On the left side
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of the deck is a covered wooden lifeboat. A green flag flies above the ship.}}
|author = Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving
|author = Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving
|date = 1944 (Second World War)
|date = 1944 (Second World War)