The Director of Sarajevo Museums, Amra Madžarevic, spoke to Centenary News about plans to mark the 100th anniversary of Archduke Ferdinand's assassination.
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Concerns preparations for Centenary may not meet deadline at Musée de l’Armée et d’Histoire Militaire, Brussels
Le Vif highlights that Belgium’s Musée de l’Armée et d’Histoire Militaire in Brussels, may only meet the deadline for its Centenary preparations by a matter of days.
Continue readingFlorence Nightingale Museum acquires Tardieu oil paintings
Culture 24 reports that the Florence Nightingale Museum, London, England, has acquired a series of oil paintings by Victor Tardieu, which will be used to mark the Centenary of the First World War.
Continue readingIn Flanders Fields Museum exhibition: ‘War & Trauma – Medical Care In WWI’
Two museums in Belgium, part of the In Flanders Fields Museum group, will host exhibitions relating to medical care during the First World War.
Continue readingBankfield Museum, Halifax, awarded grant by Heritage Lottery Fund for Centenary project
Bankfield Museum, Halifax, England, has been awarded a £98,800 grant by the Heritage Lottery Fund for a project to commemorate the anniversary of the First World War.
Continue readingEyam Museum, Derbyshire, receives grant for commemorative First World War exhibition
Eyam Museum, Derbyshire, England, has received a £21,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund to support its development of a commemorative First World War exhibition.
Continue readingCentenary events at the Museum of the Great War, France
The Museum of the Great War in France will hold annual temporary exhibitions during 2014-2018 to commemorate the Centenary.
Continue readingIn Flanders Fields Museum exhibition: ‘Remembering Herbert Hoover & the Commission for Relief in Belgium’
In Flanders Fields Museum, Ypres, Belgium, has opened an exhibition entitled: 'Remembering Herbert Hoover & the Commission for Relief in Belgium'.
Continue readingIn Flanders Fields Museum exhibition: ‘Remembering Herbert Hoover & the Commission for Relief in Belgium’
In Flanders Fields Museum, Ypres, Belgium, has recently opened a new exhibition entitled: ‘Remembering Herbert Hoover & the Commission for Relief in Belgium’.
Continue readingHeritage Lottery Fund grants Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum almost £500,000
The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum, England, has been awarded £493,300 in Heritage Lottery funding, in part for initiatives to help mark the Centenary of the First World War.
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