Shakespeare and War: Exhibition looks at how his plays were used for political propaganda
Oct
10
2023
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National Army Museum
About National Army Museum
Large recently refurbished museum devoted to the British Army.Laid out in five thematic zones, focusing on the army's history, its work, its conflict, its role overseas, and the reaction of British society to the army.
A review is here.
Address
National Army Museum,
Royal Hospital Road,
London,
SW3 4HT
Ticket prices
The museum is free to visit. Some special events can charge though.
Prices last checked Sept 2023.
Link to National Army Museum's websiteOpening Hours
The museum is open daily (except Mondays) from 10am to 5:30pm.
Opening hours last checked Sept 2023.
Accessibility
For accessibility information, click here.Location map and local interesting places
Visitor Attractions
- 1] National Army Museum
- 2] Chelsea Physic Garden
- 3] Saatchi Gallery
- 4] The Garrison Chapel
- 5] Carlyle's House
Public Art
Pocket Park
Church
- 13] Church of Our Most Holy Redeemer and St Thomas More
- 14] Holy Trinity Sloane Street
- 15] St Mary's Cadogan Street
Alley
- 16] Thomas More Walk
- 17] Shafto Mews
Memorial
What's the nearest railway station to National Army Museum
The nearest station is Sloane Square Tube Station which is 0.5 miles away.
News
Exhibitions open at the moment
This exhibition follows the lives of British soldiers in Germany over the past 75 years.
10am to 5:30pm
Chelsea
Ends on Wed 21st August
Free
Shakespeare and War
This exhibition explores some of the ways in which Shakespeare has shaped how we think about soldiers and the Army, and how we imagine war and its consequences today.
10am to 5:30pm
Chelsea
Ends on Sun 1st September
Forthcoming events
Hear from Dr Matthew Grant as he discusses the role of civil defence groups in Britain during the Cold War.
Friday, 26th Apr 12pm to 1pm
Chelsea
Two talks on the history of swords in the British Army and how they are made today.
Thursday, 16th May 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Chelsea
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