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London ‘B type’ Old Bill Bus, 'B43', on display at IWM London.

Discover the fascinating stories behind objects in the Museum’s collections.

This selection of fourteen objects illustrate the range of the Museum's rich collections. From a tank to a trunk, a bomber to a bus, these objects have all played their part in the conflicts of the last century. 

Accompanying photographs, documents and interviews tell us about the people and places connected with them.

Click on the object name to find out more.