Steeped in history, HMS Belfast is the largest historical object in IWM's collection. A veteran of the vital Arctic Convoys, the D-Day landings and the Korean War, she witnessed some of the most significant moments of the 20th century. Plan your visit today to discover her remarkable history, and the stories of the men who served onboard. Advanced booking advised. | HMS Belfast

During her life in service, HMS Belfast's primary armament was her 6-inch guns, which required over 200 men working over 8 decks to keep firing. In this video we take a look at each step required to fire the guns, from the Gun Direction Platform to the Shell Room. Watch in full: https://bit.ly/3VhfgvI | HMS Belfast

Relive the moment the guns of HMS Belfast sounded last year to mark her 80th anniversary. Come on board this weekend and learn more about the history of this special ship on her 81st birthday. http://ow.ly/Z9vh50ngh0b | HMS Belfast

416K views · 11K reactions | HMS Belfast firing its guns for 80 years since the D-Day Landings video by Carl Lewis | The Liquid Highway | Facebook

HMS Belfast is celebrating 50 years on the Thames. This footage shows HMS Belfast arriving in the Pool of London through Tower Bridge. It was captured on 14 October 1971, one week before it officially opened to the public as a museum. 50 years on HMS Belfast remains open to visitors today. Come on board and explore all nine decks of this iconic warship. Learn about the ship's history from her launch on St Patrick's Day 1938 to her 25 years active Royal Navy service and life as a London landmark

12K views · 276 reactions | Today, 21 October marks 50 years since HMS Belfast took up residence on the River Thames and opened to the public as a museum on Trafalgar Day 1971. This footage, captured a week earlier shows HMS Belfast travelling under Tower Bridge through the Pool of London. Learn more about HMS Belfast and plan your visit today: https://bit.ly/3aWqOfF © IWM ADM 4524 | HMS Belfast | Facebook