This video offers a sneak peek into the "Gladiators: Heroes of the Colosseum" exhibition at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds. It highlights the historical context of gladiatorial combat, showcasing replicas of ancient arms and armor from Pompeii. The exhibition allows visitors to learn about gladiators' training, types, and the brutal reality of their world. The Royal Armouries, the UK's national collection of arms and armour, invites viewers to experience history come to life through displays and potentially combat demonstrations.
This video explores the 'Standing with Giants' art installation at Fort Nelson, commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War. The installation features 258 silhouettes honoring fallen taskforce members and civilians. The video highlights Portsmouth's crucial role in the war, from preparing ships to emotional homecomings, and places the art in context with the museum's 'Falklands 40: What Portsmouth Saw' exhibition. The Royal Armouries, the UK's national collection of arms and armour, invites viewers to learn more about their collection and support their work.
This video introduces the exhibition team from the Royal Armouries, focusing on the Corporate Partnerships Manager. They are working on an exhibition titled 'Tudor Power and Glory: The Field of Cloth of Gold'. The video aims to offer a behind-the-scenes look at their jobs, highlighting both the positive and challenging aspects. It also directs viewers to a playlist for meeting other team members and encourages subscription for more content on arms and armour. The Royal Armouries is the UK's national collection of arms and armour, showcasing combat demonstrations, jousting, and expert insights.
This video introduces the Interpretation Manager from the Royal Armouries, highlighting their role in creating the 'Tudor Power and Glory: The Field of Cloth of Gold' exhibition. The manager shares insights into the best and worst aspects of their job. The video is part of a series showcasing the exhibition team and encourages viewers to subscribe for more content on arms and armour. It also directs viewers to the Royal Armouries' website, blog, Facebook, and Twitter for further engagement.
This video, titled 'In Memoriam,' explores the personal journeys of Royal Armouries staff as they researched their family histories connected to World War I. The description highlights an ongoing exhibition at the Royal Armouries in Leeds and Fort Nelson, running until April 30, 2017, which delves into the stories of individuals who served their country during the war. The exhibition is inspired by these discoveries, and viewers are encouraged to learn more through the provided website link.
This video offers a glimpse into the Visitor Experience team at the Royal Armouries, showcasing elements of their Agincourt talks and performances. While not a direct firearms demonstration, it highlights historical context and exhibits related to the Battle of Agincourt. The team is primarily based at their Leeds museum, and future exhibits from the Agincourt display, including a battle model, will be moving to Leeds for a permanent Hundred Years War display. The description mentions the Perry Brothers and David Marshall of MM Dioramas in relation to the battle model.
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