Opening on Remembrance Day in 2023, artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman MBE created The Shining Lights of Service, a unique, multi-coloured light installation commemorating the Indian Hospital at the ...

IWM's winter events are now available to book. Take part in IWM Institute Masterclasses, exploring the Second World War at Sea on HMS Belfast and the End of the War in Europe at IWM London. Climb ...

IWM London gives voice to the extraordinary experiences of ordinary people forced to live in a world torn apart by conflict. Human thought, emotion, and behaviour is critical to war. War and the Mind ...

The Third Battle of Ypres - also known as Passchendaele - has shaped perceptions of the First World War on the Western Front. Fought between July and November 1917, both sides suffered heavy ...

Wall mounted, polished dark wooden board, with wide, raised, border of same material. Each corner has rounded corners. Top edge has slightly pediment shape. Text is shown in gilt paint. The lettering ...

Allen Packwood is a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge, and the Director of the Churchill Archives Centre. He is a qualified archivist and was co-curator of ‘Churchill and the Great Republic’, a ...

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We have over 1.7 million object records online, and we are adding to this all the time. Our records are never finished. Sometimes we discover new information that changes what we know about an object, ...

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This record comprises all the information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register on this memorial name. The Register records information as stated on the memorial. If you believe the record is ...

On Remembrance Sunday, visitors to IWM London's iconic Atrium will have the opportunity to join in observing a two-minute silence at 11am and hear performances by musicians from London's Centre for ...

This record comprises all the information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register on this memorial name. The Register records information as stated on the memorial. If you believe the record is ...