The White City started as the biggest exhibition of its kind to ever be in the West but within weeks of opening, it had to be turned from a fairground into a war training camp.
Project Layers
- Anti-Apartheid
- Bristol's Industrial Revolution
- Chatterton, Wordsworth and Coleridge
- Deaf community
- Know your Bristol
- Know Your Greenbank
- Knowle West
- Music
- Romantic Era
- Romantic Era Revisited
- Schools
- SMRT family history
- St Katherine's WW1 project
- Theatres of the City
- Vaughan postcard collection
- Women of East Bristol
- Women Writers
Notes
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When was the war declared?
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1914
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The white city took eight weeks to build. It was opened on May 28th 1914.