History & Culture
Beauty and Destruction: Wartime London in Art
Imperial War Museum · Lambeth Rd, London SE1 6HZ, United Kingdom
On now, until 1 November 2026
Free
Paintings made under bombing raids sit beside sketches of shelters and rubble, tracing how artists tried to make sense of a city under siege. It never dresses up the Blitz, it just asks you to really see it.
Beauty and Destruction: Wartime London in Art
Imperial War Museum