The Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, in south-east London, was a British Army military academy for the training of commissioned officers of the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers. It later also tr
The New Royal Military Academy, in use 1806 to 1939
The Old Royal Military Academy, in use 1741–1806. The cadets were taught in the left-hand half of the building, the right providing a board room for the Board of Ordnance
One of the original accommodation blocks (left) with 1862 addition alongside (right).
North-west Gate on Academy Road
The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, commonly known simply as Sandhurst, is one of several military academies of the United Kingdom and is the British Army's initial officer training centre. It is lo
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
…in 1939 both institutions closed as their cadets were called up for active service. The Royal Military Academy Woolwich closed in 1939 and in 1947 the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst was formed on the site of the former Royal Military College with the objective of providing officer training for all arms and services. Thereafter, the…
New College buildings
Old College buildings
A RMAS community open day
The Wellington Room, named after Field Marshal The Duke of Wellington, showing a depiction of the Battle of Waterloo and the Duke's bust (RMAS Collection)