Exhibition, University of Stirling Library, 6 October to 31 December 2025
FREE Archive film double-bill: Neighbours (Norman McLaren) & March to Aldermaston (Lindsay Anderson), Macrobert Filmhouse, 2.30 pm, Monday 3 November 2025.
An archival reflection on the key themes of the exhibition Remembered: 80 years since the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, created by the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Victims, which visits the University from 6 October to 14 November 2025.
Featuring newspaper reports, political debate, and personal and artistic responses from across our archives and special collections the exhibition presents contemporary reactions to these events and the subsequent emergence of anti-nuclear peace movements around the world.
The material displayed in this exhibition is taken from the following collections held in the University of Stirling Archives and Special Collections:
- Mitchell Penguin Collection
- Tait and Watson Political Papers
- Edinburgh Film Guild Photographic Collection
- Norman McLaren Archive
- Lindsay Anderson Archive
- Scottish Political Archive
- Musicians’ Union Archive
- Dear Mr Gorbachev production papers
The exhibition is curated by the University Archives and Mike Vandergoot, MRes in Historical Research. It forms part of a programme of talks, tours and events organised by the University of Stirling to support the visiting Nagasaki exhibition.
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(Penguin, 1946)
