Thanks to generous support from the Blavatnik Family Foundation, Imperial War Museums will open new art, film and photography galleries at IWM London on 10 November 2023, the eve of Armistice Day.

Anita Kunz celebrates a range of women, from activist Malala Yousafzai to painter Margaret Keane to Elizabeth Freeman, an enslaved woman who successfully filed a lawsuit for freedom.

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