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An illustration that features a bubble writing title that reads At the Festival of Empire. Surrounding the writing, there are illustrations of people attending the exhibition.
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Document of the Week: The Festival of Empire

Beth Potter
Published 7th July, 2025 4 min read
An illustration of lines of defense on a map from the Second Boer War.
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125 Years Since the Second Boer War began

Beth Potter
Published 11th October, 2024 6 min read
British sailors in Zanzibar after the shortest war is history
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Anniversary of the Shortest War in Human History: the Anglo-Zanzibar War

Beth Potter
Published 26th August, 2024 5 min read
A photograph of a sports pitch from the British Empire Games in London.
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90 Years Since The British Empire Games Opened In London

Beth Potter
Published 4th August, 2024 3 min read
An illustration of the storming of Bastille. There is rubble, damaged buildings, and smoke as a result of the violence.
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Bastille Day

Beth Potter
Published 14th July, 2024 2 min read
A colourised photograph of Frida Kahlo. She wears her dark hair in pigtails, wearing purple, while sitting in a field. There are leaves in the foreground.
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70 Years Since the Death of Mexican Artist, Frida Kahlo

Beth Potter
Published 13th July, 2024 7 min read
A black and white photograph of rubble in the middle of a street. It shows the destruction of the V-1 Missile. There are shells of houses bordering the street.
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80 Years Since Germany Launched the First V-1 Missile Attack on Britain

Beth Potter
Published 13th June, 2024 5 min read
Glider borne troops crossing the Channel ships of the Royal Navy on June 6, 1944. In the background are the battleships Warspite and Ramillies.
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80 Years Since the D-Day Landings

Beth Potter
Published 6th June, 2024 4 min read
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