The Imperial War Museum was founded in 1917 so we would never forget the horrors of modern war, but it is unsure how to remember Britain’s modern history. Britain is no longer imperial. The mass ...
On Sunday afternoon I went to South London’s Imperial War Museum to visit the Lord Ashcroft Gallery for the first time. There I found one of the finest, most thoughtful and sensitive historical ...
Two exhibits, in London and Edinburgh, look back at the anxiety-filled era — and draw eerie parallels to the present day. By Jillian Rayfield Reporting from London and Edinburgh “Even the safest room ...
Photograph taken by photojournalist Tim Hetherington during the Libyan Revolution in Misrata, Libya, scanned from negatives at Imperial War Museum. Dean Moore Tim Hetherington was not a war ...
We have just returned from a wonderful vacation in London, England. As history enthusiasts, we visited a number of museums, one of which was the Imperial War Museum (IWM). Recently, there have been ...
Two photographs by Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, are part of an exhibition honoring Holocaust survivors at the Imperial War Museums in London. “While I have been lucky enough to meet two of ...
The United Kingdom’s Imperial War Museum in London is launching an exhibit on Friday that explores what video games can tell us about war. The exhibit is called War Games: Real Conflicts | Virtual ...
Few historic sites are as well-preserved as London’s Churchill War Rooms, which have benefited from their location in a fortified basement that housed a British government command center throughout ...
The National WWII Museum in New Orleans has the AI-powered exhibit, “Voices from the Front,” which offers visitors real-time interactions with more than a dozen veterans, Home Front workers, Holocaust ...
The London museum scene may be eclipsed by the National Gallery, the British Museum and the V&A, but the city is crammed with museums, many small and quirky and worthy of your attention. From exhibits ...
Initially, only single women aged 20–30 were called up, but by mid-1943, almost 90 percent of single women and 80 percent of married women were employed in essential and often dangerous work including ...