Event claims victory at Cardiff Castle Military re-enactors have gathered today for a Pageant of History with Military Re-enactors portraying historic characters from the English Civil War period right up until the Second World War. All of this has been organised by The Royal Welsh Regiment as part of its commemorations of the 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe […]
Monthly Archives: May 2015
Victory in Europe 70th Anniversary Weekend Our Education officer, Joanna Wenman, was pleased to meet members of the Grangetown Local History Society on Saturday 9th May 2015. The society generously allowed the Firing Line Museum to digitise images, collected by the Society, of VE celebrations around Cardiff in 1945 for use on the museum’s digital […]
Imaging Egypt and Palestine in the First World War A new project seeks to offer a different perspective on the First World War using images taken in Egypt and Palestine during the period of the conflict. The aim is to collect photographs taken by service personnel, postcards, lantern slides and stereo-views. The project will not […]