Exhibitions – Page 4 – First World War Centenary News Archive

October 10, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Government of Canada to provide funding for Centenary exhibition at the Army Museum, Halifax Citadel

The Canadian Government has announced that it will provide funding to the Army Museum, Halifax Citadel, for a First World War Centenary exhibition.

October 26, 2013 CN Editorial Team

‘The Great War in Portraits’ exhibition, The National Portrait Gallery, London

The National Portrait Gallery in London will be holding an exhibition – The Great War in Portraits – in early 2014.

End Date: 15 Jun 2014

October 28, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Exhibition to explore the role of the Jesuits in Lebanon during the First World War

L’Orient Le Jour reports that an exhibition based on the archives of the Society of Jesus in Lebanon during the First World War is being prepared to mark the Centenary of the conflict.

November 14, 2013 CN Editorial Team

State Library of New South Wales will “tell our stories and listen to your stories” with Centenary diary project

The State Library of New South Wales, Australia, will take its collection of First World War diaries on tour, and help people to see if the Library holds one of their ancestor’s diaries.

November 16, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Exhibition marks centenary of Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s visit to Nottinghamshire

Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s name is forever linked with the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo, but until now it’s been almost totally forgotten that he came to England just months before his assassination.

November 18, 2013 CN Editorial Team

‘Heaven in a Hell of War’ masterpieces by British war artist, Sir Stanley Spencer, on show in London

Paintings by British war artist, Sir Stanley Spencer, are being displayed at a special exhibition in London to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War.

November 25, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Australian War Memorial to open ‘ANZAC Voices’ exhibition

The Australian War Memorial’s new First World War exhibition – Anzac Voices – opens on the 29th November 2013.

November 27, 2013 CN Editorial Team

France’s “Great Collection” to mark First World War Centenary

More than one hundred collection points across France were visited by people in November 2013 as part of a project to collect material related to the First World War.

December 1, 2013 CN Editorial Team

French and German towns to share Centenary exhibition

La Voix du Nord reports that the towns of Douai in France and Recklinghausen in Germany are planning a joint Centenary exhibition.

December 3, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Archive of Serbia and National Assembly plan to tackle “100 times repeated lie” of Serbia’s First World War guilt with 2014 exhibitions

The Archive of Serbia & National Assembly of Serbia launched the first in a series of exhibitions on First World War documents in November.