Behind the scenes: Caring for collections

Join our Collections Manager, Terri Dendy, to discover how we care for some of our most precious objects.
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Join our Collections Manager, Terri Dendy, to discover how we care for some of our most precious objects.

On International Museum Day, learn about how we take care of the museums collections behind the scenes.

This event is open to all and takes place in Discover More, next to the Templer Study Centre.

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Collections at the National Army Museum

Connecting people with our collections is at the heart of what we do at the National Army Museum.

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Marengo’s makeover

We sent Napoleon's horse Marengo to the Natural History Museum to prepare him for display in the new galleries.

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Scottish poppy blooms again

Artificial poppies were first sold in Britain in 1921 and have since become one of the main symbols of Remembrance. This Scottish poppy dates from the early days of the Poppy Appeal.