CN writer, Jillian Davidson, visited the Getty Center in Los Angeles and gives an account of its centenary exhibition, 'World War I: War of Images, Images of War.'
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‘World War I: War of Images, Images of War’ exhibition showing at the Getty Center
CN writer, Jillian Davidson, visited the Getty Center in Los Angeles and gives an account of its centenary exhibition, ‘World War I: War of Images, Images of War.’
Continue reading‘Earth and Steel’ – Display of Great War archaeology coming up in Arras
The French city of Arras is to host an exhibition of First World War archaeology, starting on April 9th 2015, the 98th anniversary of the Battle of Arras.
Continue readingAustralia hosts international Gallipoli conference in March 2015
Leading First World War historians will gather at a major international conference in Australia in March 2015 to commemorate the centenary of the Gallipoli landings.
Continue readingNeuve Chapelle Centenary March 2015: France pays tribute to role of Indian troops
Events are being held in France in March 2015 to remember the Indian soldiers who fought alongside the British Army at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle 100 years ago.
Continue readingGallipoli Centenary: Wellington’s Anzac Week events unveiled
New Zealand has announced plans for an ‘historic’ week of Anzac commemorations in Wellington to mark the centenary of the Gallipoli landings, starting on April 18th 2015.
Continue readingGallipoli Centenary: Royal dates in UK and Turkey announced
Queen Elizabeth and senior members of the Royal Family are to attend ceremonies on April 25th 2015 marking the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli campaign.
Continue readingACMI exhibition, War Pictures: Australians at the Cinema 1914-1918
To commemorate the Centenary of the First World War, The Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), in association with the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, will present 'War Pictures: Australians at the Cinema 1914-1918'.
Continue readingNeuve Chapelle Centenary: Britain’s tribute to Indian forces
As well as India’s Centenary commemorations, Britain also honoured the First World War role of Indian soldiers on the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle.
Continue readingIndia honours its First World War soldiers
India’s President and Prime Minister have led Centenary tributes in Delhi to the 1.5 million Indian soldiers who fought on the Allied side in the First World War.
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