Two new exhibitions have been launched at Manchester Art Gallery to mark the First World War Centenary: ‘The Sensory War 1914-2014’ and ‘Stanley Spencer: Heaven in a Hell of War’.
Continue reading
Tag: Centenary
Flanders Revisited. Highlights from ‘Lichtfront 2014’
Centenary News writer, Jillian Davidson, gives a personal account of her journey through Belgium as part of ‘Lichtfront 2014’, an interactive event following the Front Line as it existed at the time of the ceasefire in the autumn of 1914.
Continue reading
Flanders Revisited. Highlights from ‘Lichtfront 2014’
Centenary News writer, Jillian Davidson, gives a personal account of her journey through Belgium as part of 'Lichtfront 2014', an interactive event following the Front Line as it existed at the time of the ceasefire in the autumn of 1914.
Continue reading
Blog talks of rethink about the role of the Indian soldiers in the First World War
Shashi Tharoor, an author and member of the Indian National Congress, has written a blog about the 1.3 million Indian troops who served in the First World War.
Continue reading
Centennial Countdown Blog Posting for December 2014
The latest Centennial Countdown posting by the American First World War blogger Dennis Cross – covering December 1914.
Continue reading
Reflections on three Boston World War One exhibitions
Susan Werbe has written a piece for Centenary News reflecting on three WWI exhibitions currently on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Boston Athenaeum; and the Massachusetts Historical Society.
Continue reading
Reflections on three Boston World War One exhibitions
Susan Werbe has attended three World War I exhibitions in her hometown of Boston, Massachusetts and has written her reflections in a feature for Centenary News.
Continue reading
Reflections on three Boston World War One exhibitions
Susan Werbe has written a piece for Centenary News reflecting on three WWI exhibitions currently on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Boston Athenaeum; and the Massachusetts Historical Society.
Continue reading
Canada: Launch of GWCA ‘Doing Our Bit’ website
The Great War Centenary Association – Brantford, Brant County, Six Nations in Ontario, Canada – has launched its new website, ‘Doing Our Bit’, to document the community’s involvement during the First World War.
Continue reading
Centennial Countdown Blog Posting for January 2015
The latest Centennial Countdown posting by the American First World War blogger Dennis Cross – covering January 1915.
Continue reading