The team at Fort Nelson have been busy preparing an exhibition to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Take a peek behind the scenes and discover the surprising and emotional work that went into making D-Day: A Portsmouth Story.

The exhibition is open now at Fort Nelson until 31 December 2024, the figures, made by Standing with Giants, can be seen until 1 September 2024.

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