Video will play in Play now Don't auto playNever auto playAround Anzac Day, Auckland is always given reason to appreciate its War Memorial Museum. During the centenary years of World War 1, there has been nothing to compare with the displays of Gallipoli at Wellington's national museums. David Gaimster, profiled in the paper today, comes from the University of Glasgow's museum, the oldest in Scotland. He picks up a 20-year development strategy begun by a fellow Englishman, Roy Clare, which is credited with increasing visitor numbers so far. Museums need to keep renewing themselves to entice people to visit them more often.
Source: New Zealand Herald April 21, 2017 16:52 UTC