Curatorial Note
Colours of War: The Story Behind the Exhibition
You will see black-and-white photographs documenting the front lines and life at home during the Great War. The people who lived through it saw everything in color.
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WHAT YOU WILL SEE
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Practical Visitor Information
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Opening Hours
Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
Last entry 45 min before closing Public Transit
Public Transit Accessible
Recommended Duration
approx. 1.5 - 2 hours
Average visit duration The Museum
Explore Museum Guide & Permanent Collection → Musée de la Grande Guerre du Pays de Meaux
The Great War Museum’s collection is made up of thousands of objects, works and documents in the permanent exhibition or carefully kept in storage. From posters to soldiers’ and officers’ uniforms; drawings to trench craftwork; weapons to everyday items; letters to photographs, the Museum has one of Europe’s biggest First World War collections.Through history, ethnography, militaria and art, you'll gain a clear understanding of the conflict, from both the technical and military perspective, and the human and social perspective.
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