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The Imperial War Museum does not endorse or sponsor or otherwise approve of any information or images or further links to other sites that appear in these websites. The Car & Aero Museum - Armstrong Siddeley cars, Rolls Royce aero engines and more.- Visit the only Armstrong Siddeley Car Collection open to the public with many fine examples of cars to see dating from 1920 up to 1960. On display are historical aero engines from Rolls Royce and Armstrong Siddeley, including a powerpalnt from Concorde 001, one of the first engines to power the supersonic airliner in 1969. The D-Day Museum was opened in 1984 to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of D-Day. Its centrepiece is the magnificent Overlord Embroidery commissioned by Lord Dulverton of Batsford (1915-92) as a tribute to the sacrifice and heroism of those men and women who took part in Operation Overlord. Explosion! is an award winning museum of naval warfare created within 18th century buildings at the Royal Navy's former armaments depot of Priddy's Hard, in Gosport, Hampshire. The museum is housed in a group of listed buildings which centre around the original powder magazine of 1777. These sit on the edge of a delightful camber basin on the western shore of Portsmouth Harbour, with views across to Portchester Castle, Whale Island and the Naval Base. Website giving you access to the history and museum, collection of the Regiment, telling you about our plans to redevelop the museum, our appeal fund and enabling you to make enquiries online. Inside the Spitfire, a new exhibition at the Science Museum, opens on 15th August 2005 to mark the 65th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. This exhibition offers a spectacular view of the most famous British fighter plane of the Second World War stripped down to its original structure and deconstructed to reveal the complexity of R J Mitchell's design inside. The National Army Museum is the British Army's own museum. It tells the story of the Army as a whole from Agincourt in the 15th century to peace-keeping in the 21st century. The UK museum for maritime history. The Museum works to illustrate for everyone the importance of the sea, ships, time and the stars and their relationship with people. The premier collection of arms and armour from the Royal Armouries, formerly held at the Tower of London. The Royal Signals Museum is the national Museum of Army Communications covering the period from the Crimean War onwards. The Royal Welsh Fusiliers Museum has thousands of stories to tell, from the experience of a single individual to the history of entire battalions. Many of the objects on display have a hidden history linking them to places and events - the website provides an insight into the collections. |