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Imperial War Museum Collection

The Imperial War Museum, with its various locations across England, stands as a testament to the nation's rich history and enduring spirit

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Aerial view of Duxford Aerodrome, now Imperial War Museum Duxford and the American Air Museum

Aerial view of Duxford Aerodrome, now Imperial War Museum Duxford and the American Air Museum, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: England, London, Tower Bridge and Museum Ship HMS Belfast at Sunrise

England, London, Tower Bridge and Museum Ship HMS Belfast at Sunrise

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Imperial War Museum, Lambeth, London, England, UK

Imperial War Museum, Lambeth, London, England, UK

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: England, London, Southwark, Imperial War Museum, HMS Belfast

England, London, Southwark, Imperial War Museum, HMS Belfast

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: England, London, Lambeth, Imperial War Museum

England, London, Lambeth, Imperial War Museum

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: UK, England, Manchester, Salford, Salford Quays, Lowry theatre, Millennium Bridge

UK, England, Manchester, Salford, Salford Quays, Lowry theatre, Millennium Bridge also known as The Lowry Bridge, Quay West at MediaCity UK and the Imperial War Museum North

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Imperial War Museum North at night, Salford Quays, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Imperial War Museum North at night, Salford Quays, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Bethlem psychiatric hospital or Bedlam in 1816, 1817 (engraving)

Bethlem psychiatric hospital or Bedlam in 1816, 1817 (engraving)
5912711 Bethlem psychiatric hospital or Bedlam in 1816, 1817 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Bethlem Royal Hospital or Bedlam Hospital in St)

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Central picture gallery of the Imperial War Museum (b / w photo)

Central picture gallery of the Imperial War Museum (b / w photo)
3637393 Central picture gallery of the Imperial War Museum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Central picture gallery of the Imperial War Museum)

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Crystal Palace, Imperial War Museum and Great Victory Museum, Among the guns (b / w photo)

Crystal Palace, Imperial War Museum and Great Victory Museum, Among the guns (b / w photo)
3657117 Crystal Palace, Imperial War Museum and Great Victory Museum, Among the guns (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crystal Palace)

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: The Forth Bridge, 1914, (1918). Artist: Sir John Lavery

The Forth Bridge, 1914, (1918). Artist: Sir John Lavery
The Forth Bridge, 1914, (1918). Painting held at the Imperial War Museum, London. From The Studio Volume 74. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1918]

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: The Road from Arras to Bapaume, 1917. Artist: CRW Nevinson

The Road from Arras to Bapaume, 1917. Artist: CRW Nevinson
The Road from Arras to Bapaume, 1917. Painting held at the Imperial War Museum, London. From The Outline of Art, edited by Sir William Orpen, K.B.E. R.A. R.I.. [George Newnes Limited, London, c1924]

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: BAL1141624

BAL1141624
The Imperial War Museum North seen from the footbridge across the basin

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: BAL1141621

BAL1141621
The Imperial War Museum North seen from the footbridge across the basin

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Imperial War Museum North In Salford

Imperial War Museum North In Salford

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: National war museum with two 15-inch naval guns, Imperial War Museum, Southwark, London, England

National war museum with two 15-inch naval guns, Imperial War Museum, Southwark, London, England, april

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Two 15-inch naval guns outside national war museum, Imperial War Museum, Southwark, London

Two 15-inch naval guns outside national war museum, Imperial War Museum, Southwark, London, England, april

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Imperial War Museum North, Trafford Wharf Road, Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Imperial War Museum North, Trafford Wharf Road, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Imperial War Museum (North), Salford, Manchester, England

Imperial War Museum (North), Salford, Manchester, England

Background imageImperial War Museum Collection: Imperial War Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Imperial War Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe



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The Imperial War Museum, with its various locations across England, stands as a testament to the nation's rich history and enduring spirit. From the aerial view of Duxford Aerodrome, now known as Imperial War Museum Duxford and home to the American Air Museum, to the iconic Tower Bridge and Museum Ship HMS Belfast at sunrise in London, this institution offers a captivating glimpse into our past. In Southwark, London, one can explore the Imperial War Museum alongside the historic HMS Belfast. The museum itself is located in Lambeth and showcases an extensive collection that chronicles conflicts from World Wars I and II to more recent global events. Its exhibits provide visitors with a profound understanding of war's impact on society. Venturing northwards brings us to Salford Quays in Manchester where we find another branch of the Imperial War Museum. Here, amidst stunning night views of Salford Quays and Lowry Theatre illuminated by Millennium Bridge lights, stands the striking Imperial War Museum North. This architectural marvel serves as a reminder of our shared history while offering thought-provoking exhibitions that delve into themes such as conflict resolution. Delving deeper into history takes us back to Bethlem psychiatric hospital or Bedlam in 1816-1817 through an engraving capturing its haunting essence. Meanwhile, within the Central Picture Gallery lies a black-and-white photograph showcasing artifacts that tell stories of bravery and sacrifice. Further exploration leads us to Crystal Palace where both Great Victory Museum and Imperial War Museum stand proudly among guns used throughout history. These sites serve not only as educational spaces but also honor those who fought for freedom. As we conclude our journey through these diverse locations associated with the Imperial War Museum - from Salford Quays' panoramic view towards Quay West in Manchester to Rank Hovis building nearby - it becomes evident that this institution plays a vital role in preserving our collective memory while fostering reflection on humanity's triumphs and tribulations.