Imperial War Museum
country/place Great Britain | |
city/place London | |
date | 25/09/2011 |
geo-coordinates | 51.495694,-0.10849 |
tags | museums |

Imperial War Museum in London is one of the five museums, where gathered collections of military equipments, cars, arms and ammunition since WW1
Another two museums are also located in London. One museum is on the Belfast museum ship, opposite the Tower of London, the second museum is Churchill War Rooms located in a secret bunker of World War II.
Other two museums are in Manchester and Duxford. Entrance to the War Museum in Manchester is free, as well as it is in London. Entrance fee into other museums is from 14 to 19 pounds per adult and from 8 to 10 pounds - for children.
You can get to the museum by metro. The nearest tube stations are, London Waterloo, Elephant and Castle and Lambeth North (closed until February 2017). The museum is open every day including Bank holidays (except Christmas holidays). Timetable of Imperial War Museum can be found on the official website.
15-inch Naval Guns from HMS Resolution and HMS Ramillies is located in front of the Imperial War Museum. Museum show you giant collection of military equipment:
- field guns of WW1
- tank Mk V
- tank T-34
- British Infantry tanks "Matilda" and "Churchill"
- german Biber midget submarine
- Jagdpanther is one of the most iconic tank destroyers of World War 2
- fighter Sopwith F.1 Camel
- ballistic missile "Polaris"
- British fighter "Spitfire"
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Keywords: aircraft, museum, tanks
1 | Official web site of Imperial War Museum |