A diverse and poignant display of the individual experiences of war.
What can artworks and objects made in times of war reveal about the pain, peril and lifechanging experiences of conflict and our instincts to seek out hope and humanity through creativity and making?
Find out in this display of prints, commemorative materials and personal items, like messages home, tributes to fallen comrades and engraved coins.
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Visitor information
Address
Trumpington Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1RB
01223 332900
Opening times
Tue-Sat 10am-5pm
Sun & bank holidays 12pm-5pm
Closed Mondays, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day
Art Fund Members are entitled to a 10% discount on their bill at the Courtyard Kitchen, Fitzwilliam Museum upon presentation of a National Art Pass. This offer is valid from 20 April to 25 June 2026 and cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion.
