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Keeping Spirits Up!
Animals are extraordinary creatures with amazing abilities, including keeping our spirits up while many of us are staying safe at home during difficult times.
IWM experts Clare and Roly are here to show you some photos from IWM’s collections of different animals in wartime. Each of these animals had a very specific job… but what were they?
Mission Briefing
Mission Briefing
Tiddles
Adam and Benji

Adam and Benji
IWM’s Customer Services Executive, Adam and Benji the cat.
Pet Rabbits
Pet Rabbits
A little girl feeding rabbits in Britain during the First World War.
Kirsty, Flo and Mac

Kirsty, Flo and Mac
IWM’s Public Engagement and Learning Producer, Kirsty with her rabbits Flo and Mac.
Little One
Jennifer and Bix

Jennifer and Bix
IWM’s Business Development Manager, Jennifer and Bix the cat.
Curious to investigate more amazing animals in IWM’s collections? Take a look at our collections online!
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Family Mission has been created with the generous support of Old Possum's Practical Trust