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SUMMARY:Standing With Giants
DESCRIPTION:\nFalklands Tribute by Standing with Giants\n5th – 30th November 2025\nWednesdays – Sundays 10am – 3pm\n\n \n\n\n\n\nWe are proud to announce that this large scale, outdoor remembrance art installation is coming to Nothe Fort for November 2025.\nTo accommodate this popular exhibition Nothe Fort shall be open 5 days a week Wednesdays to Sundays, 10am – 3pm, from 5th – 30th November 2025.\nThere will be a designated Giant marked for any visitors wishing to leave wreaths, flowers, tokens of remembrance.\nEntry is FREE for Falklands Veterans and their immediate family during this exhibition run. Please let our Admissions team know on arrival.\nThere is a Concession ticket price of £8.95 for other armed forces Veterans and current serving armed forces personnel.\n\n\n\n\nMeet a Falklands Veteran\nCome and meet a Falklands Veteran, and hear their stories in their own words.\n\nWednesday 5th November\nSaturday 8th November\nSat 15th – Sunday 16th November\nSat 22nd – Sunday 23rd November \n\n\n\n\n\n \nFrequently Asked Questions – Falklands Tribute Exhibition by Standing With Giants\nClick here for questions and answers ( https://nothefort.org.uk/visit/faq-standing-with-giants/ ) about the Falklands Tribute exhibition, coming to the Fort 5 – 30 November 2025.\n \n\n \nOpening Times in November 2025\n\n \n\n\nIn November 2025, Nothe Fort will be open Wednesdays to Sundays, 10:00am – 3:00pm, for the Standing With Giants Exhibition.\n\n\n \n\n\nPlease note, the Fort will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Standing with Giants\n\nStanding with Giants is a registered charity founded by Oxfordshire artist Dan Barton. They create large-scale outdoor remembrance art installations, individually hand made from upcycled materials by volunteers. Previous installations include 1,475 giants at Normandy for the 80th Anniversary of D Day in 2024.\nThese installations provide a meaningful space for people to visit, reflect, grieve, and discuss, bringing individuals together to remember those who fought for freedom, both past and present.\n\n\n\nAbout Standing With Giants: The Falklands Tribute\nThe Falklands Tribute includes life-sized silhouettes of the 255 military personnel and 3 civilians who lost their lives during the Falklands conflict in 1982.\nThese figures will be on display in and around Nothe Fort parade ground and ramparts, for visitors to walk amongst and reflect. \n\n\nAdmission Information\n\nAdmission to the Standing with Giants Falklands tribute is included in the price of admission, and is FREE for Annual Pass ticket holders.\nThere is a Concession ticket price of £8.95 for Veterans and current serving armed forces personnel.\nEntry is FREE for Falklands Veterans and their immediate family during this exhibition run. Please let our Admissions team know on arrival.\nThere will be a designated Giant marked for any visitors wishing to leave wreaths, flowers, tokens of remembrance.\nAll three levels of Nothe Fort shall be open  – we recommend 2-3 hours for your visit.\nNothe Fort will also be hosting a pop-up exhibition from The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester.\nFort View Café shall be open for refreshments.\n\n\n\n\nAlso this November-\n1945: Through Hell to Victory Touring Exhibition \n1945: Through Hell to Victory is the latest touring exhibition from The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester. The exhibition tells the story of the end of the Second World War, as experienced by the people and regiments of Devon and Dorset. From the beaches of Normandy to the jungles of Kohima, our local heroes were at the forefront of turning the tide of war, seeing it through to victory and beyond.\n1945: Through Hell to Victory exhibition is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, we have been able to curate and present the exhibition at The Nothe Fort, amongst other locations. The exhibition is also funded by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and awarded by Museum Development South West with thanks to support from Arts Council England.\nMore details to follow.\n\n
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