Armistice Day

Commemorating the end of the First World War

In collaboration with

Alexandra Palace

Historic England

14-18 NOW

Imperial War Museums

LSE Library

Tank Museum

National Museums Scotland

Liddle Collection

They Shall Not Grow Old

Discover the story behind the new commemorative film

Editorial feature

Director Peter Jackson on They Shall Not Grow Old

How state-of-the-art technology was combined with archive footage

The story behind the film

Watch Peter Jackson in conversation at the BFI London Film Festival

An archive brought to life

Explore the restored imagery from 14-18 NOW and Imperial War Museums

They Shall Not Grow Old Trailer

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Remembering the Great War

Reflecting on 100 years of memorial

How We Made Peace

How the war ended, and what happened next

Battlefield Pilgrimages

Behind historic journeys to former sites of conflict

War Stories

The war immortalised through the eyes of artists and poets

The Glorious Dead

A look at war memorials across the UK

The Poppy

A global symbol of remembrance

The road to Armistice

Peacemaking and the final year of conflict

From Amiens to Armistice

Recounting the infamous Battle in detail

Amiens and the Hundred Days

Stories of the people and the machines involved in the Battle of Amiens

Personal stories, from those at home and on the front

Next of Kin

Precious mementos from affected families

Women and the First World War

Creative responses to the women's war effort from today

The women's suffrage pilgrimage

The forgotten suffrage pilgrimage of 1913

Aftermath, grief, and memory

Family stories behind lost lives

Coming home from the front

Stories from returning veterans told through their possessions

A peace mission to the Hague

The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

Artistic impressions

Of the war and acts of remembrance

Paintings of Life as a POW at Alexandra Palace

The extraordinary story of an Austrian portrait artist and refugee

10 Moving Paintings From The Hall of Remembrance

Explore the art collection of the Imperial War Museums

Life on the homefront

WWI at Home

Scenes from life across the UK

Refugees at Alexandra Palace

The 'People's Palace', turned refugee shelter

The War at Home: Cunard Shell Works

Woman at work in a WWI shell factory

Sites of memorial

ExploreAustralian War Memorial

ExploreLiberty Memorial at the National World War I Museum and Memorial

ExploreThe Nek Cemetery, The Nek Mezarlığı

ExploreFort St Elmo - WWI, Interwar period and WWII

ExploreHall of Memory

Explore stories from around the world

Life Interrupted

From civilian to soldier in Australia

How the Grand Palais Became a Military Hospital

Transforming an arts centre into a refuge for soldiers

In Flanders Fields

A look at the renowned poem by John McCrae

Irish War Memorial Records

Preserving the memory of the 210,000 Irish soldiers who fought in the British Army

1914: When the World Changed Forever

Unusual, moving, brutal, and odd objects from World War One

Filmed and Not Forgotten

Documenting people, places, and events in Yorkshire communities

Planes, Tanks, and Ships

Explore some of the different modes of transportation used

Life in Estonia During World War One

How everyday life in Tartu and the surrounding areas changed

Online Exhibits

Artworks and Artifacts

Partners

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