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This drawing shows Bunty and Marmaduke in their little boat, rowing towards a lighthouse. It looks like quite a nice...
This is a Dastar Bungga, meaning ‘towering fortress’. These pointed turbans of wound silk were worn by the warri...
This is a very strange picture - why is that man examining their heads? And why are they in a room full of skulls?The...
Did you know horses have been helping humans in warfare for more than 6,000 years?Knights on horses (cavalry) were us...
This helmet is only one of five of its kind found in the UK. Experts think that it could have originally belonged to ...
Which historic wartime leader would you write a letter to, Asquith or Lloyd George? This interactive from My Learning...
This poster from a 1915 edition of the Illustrated London News was designed to encourage young men to enlist in the a...
A great many things happened during the First World War and sometimes it can be difficult to get a firm grip on what ...
This is the coat worn by Admiral Lord Nelson, the head of the British Navy at the battle of Trafalgar. Britain and Fr...
Discover the stories of those who fought and served in the First World War.
Discover which kinds of brave and courageous acts could earn you a medal in the First World War.
Are you dressing up as a Roman soldier? You'll need a shield. Find out how to make one yourself with a little help from Show Me.
This illustration by Fortunino Matania first appeared in November 1917 in the British newspaper The Sphere. It depict...
Not only is this the only near-complete surviving elephant armour in the world, it is also in the Guinness Book of Re...
Create your very own medal like the ones awarded to soldiers during the First World War.
Looking for some help with the First World War? Our Topic Guide is just what you need.