War Winning Engineering Exhibition
Royal Engineers Museum, Gillingham · 28 June to 20 December 2026
Image: Royal Engineers MuseumAn exhibition at the Royal Engineers Museum in Gillingham on the Mulberry Harbours, the wartime engineering project that supported the Allied landings in Normandy. It shows original wartime blueprints, models and an anchor, with interactive exhibits and digital archives. It suits families, history enthusiasts and anyone interested in military engineering.
Highlights
- Original wartime blueprints, models and an original anchor
- Interactive exhibits and digital archives
- Included with a museum ticket, valid for 12 months
Getting there
Royal Engineers Museum, ME4 4UG
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