War Gallery
The War gallery presents the development of weapons and the art of warfare from early history to World War II and beyond.
Tour of the War gallery
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ONLINE COLLECTION
NAPOLEONIC GUN FIRING
Ubique Right of the Line and HMS Loire will be firing guns from the Napoleonic period. There will be two displays, one at 12.00 and one at 15.00.
23 June 2013
Did you know?
Greek air power
The Ancient Greeks invented a kind of catapult that used compressed-air springs instead of twisted cords. The same principle is used today in luxury cars, buses and heavy goods vehicles suspension systems.