1 June 2024 - 18 July 2025
FREE
Find out about the work of Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole and how they helped the soldiers in the Crimea.
Explore how robotic devices help the Army, then work in teams using block-based programming and our Dash robots to complete a series of tasks.
Analyse evidence from sources and artefacts to make a case for how the 1857 uprising in India should be interpreted.
Analyse recruitment posters from the Museum's collection and multimedia recreations of First World War parliamentary debates to explore the history of Army recruitment and conscription.
Investigate four key battles through primary sources and decide whether they can be considered victories or defeats.
Using our handling collection, explore Civil War battle tactics, weaponry and equipment to consider the experience of warfare in the 17th century.
Explore historic artefacts to discover more about the Blitz and the people who worked to keep civilians safe.
Explore the history of parachutes and how the Army uses them. Design, make and test your own inspired by the historic designs in our collections.
Explore how advertising and propaganda work, particularly focusing on recruitment campaigns of the First World War.
Discover some of the stories of Remembrance held by the Museum, the evolution of the poppy as a symbol, and how it is used today.
Soldiers have to be ready for anything! Explore and test materials by designing and building a shelter that will keep a soldier dry.
Discover the historic contributions of Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole and why they have been remembered (or not) over time.
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