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The County Museum at Warwick became a battleground for an afternoon when members of Birmingham Wargamers Association re-enacted Waterloo for a large gathering of children. Mr. Harold Branson is seen explaining matters to the young visitors before they were given a chance to prove themselves as armchair generals. The demonstration was part of the museums activities arranged for local children during the school holidays.
4th January 1974
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Warwick
England
Media ID 21388191
© Mirrorpix
Hobbies Miniature Models Museum Past Times Warwick Wargaming
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.6cm (10" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s at The County Museum in Warwick. The museum, usually a place of quiet contemplation and historical exploration, was transformed into a lively battleground for an afternoon. Members of the Birmingham Wargamers Association took center stage as they re-enacted the famous Battle of Waterloo. Amidst the chaos and excitement, Mr. Harold Branson can be seen patiently explaining the intricacies of war strategy to a group of young visitors. Eager to prove themselves as armchair generals, these children were given a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in history through wargaming. The demonstration formed part of the museum's efforts to engage local children during their school holidays. It provided them with an interactive experience that brought history alive before their eyes. Miniature models and soldiers adorned tabletop battlefields, capturing both imagination and attention. This snapshot encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also highlights how hobbies like wargaming have long been cherished pastimes for enthusiasts across generations. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but marvel at the dedication and passion displayed by all involved - both young and old alike. Let us cherish such moments where education meets entertainment; where history is not just read about but experienced firsthand; where museums become vibrant spaces that ignite curiosity within our youth.
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