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15 de mai. de 2024 · Objects as diverse as blankets, game boards, watercolours and embroidery have all ended up in the National Army Museum’s collection, showcasing a rich tradition of crafting within the British Army. Join curators Anna Lavelle and Mel Price as they examine the colourful world of soldier trench art by guiding you through an array of objects from ...
8 de mai. de 2024 · Schedule. 10.00am – Depart from the National Army Museum by coach. 11.15am – Arrive at Sandhurst, with tea and biscuits in the IAMR. 11.30pm – Art talk from Anna Lavelle. 12.00pm – Lunch. 1.00pm – Tour of Old College and surrounding buildings. 3.30pm – Depart from Sandhurst by coach. 5.00pm – Arrive back at the National Army Museum.
17 de mai. de 2024 · Join John Campbell as he recounts the life story of Richard Haldane, a leading statesman who helped shape many aspects of modern Britain. The name Richard Burdon Haldane may be unfamiliar to many. But his legacy is striking. From creating the Territorial Force (later the Territorial Army) and establishing the British Expeditionary Force to ...
9 de mai. de 2024 · The Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk and The Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport announced they will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2024 program will begin on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, 2024,
12 de mai. de 2024 · Programme. Day 1 - Saturday 11 May. 10.00am – 4.30pm. In the morning, a curator will show you some fine examples of goldwork from the National Army Museum’s collection, explaining their historic significance. A representative from Hand & Lock will then discuss the techniques used in the embroidery. After lunch, you'll take part in an ...
24 de mai. de 2024 · Major General Peter Williams CMG OBE spent more than 30 years in the Coldstream Guards and enjoyed a hugely varied career in the British Army. During the Cold War, he specialised in intelligence, serving in Berlin and East Germany. In the 1990s, he completed three tours of duty in the former Yugoslavia. He was awarded an OBE for his service in ...
16 de mai. de 2024 · Sophie will showcase the range of swords that the National Army Museum holds - including some not normally on public display - and describe the work that goes into preserving them for posterity. After that, Robert Pooley - founder of Pooley Sword , the leading supplier of swords to the British Armed Forces - will explain how today’s ceremonial swords are made.
