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Tag Archives: Ashmolean
From Oxfam to the Archive: how to bind a lantern slide
Volunteers are AMAZING. Recently, we have been working on the Ashmolean Museum’s lantern slide collection, and their volunteers have been helping to clean and catalogue the slides. One of the team presented us with this – a purchase from the Headington … Continue reading →
Posted in Archives Progress, HEIR, Lantern Slides, Photography, Tracking the Future of the Past
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Tagged Ashmolean, binding strip, Headington, lantern slide, Oxfam, volunteers
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Being Human Festival Part 2: LiveFriday at the Ashmolean
As we mentioned in a previous post, we love LiveFriday at the Ashmolean and were delighted to be invited to do a special display of our lantern slides for the latest event, which just happened to co-incide with the Being Human Festival … Continue reading →
Being Human Festival Part 1: Lantern slide display at the Ashmolean
Last week we were able to show off some of the beautiful lantern slide images digitized by the HEIR project. The ‘Being Human: Festival of the Humanities‘ was running all week, and as part of the celebrations we wanted to … Continue reading →
Posted in Archives Progress, HEIR, Lantern Slides, Photography, Uncategorized
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Tagged archaeology, Ashmolean, Being Human Festival, black-and-white, Department for the History of Art, digital display, edwardian, exhibition, Harris Manchester College, Lantern Slides, museum, photographs, Victorian
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LiveFriday: Egyptomania at the Ashmolean Museum
Did you go to LiveFriday at the Ashmolean on Friday 31st? On LiveFridays, the Museum opens up its doors to the public for a fun evening of events, creative workshops and entertainment. This time, the theme was ‘Egyptomania’, to tie in with … Continue reading →
Posted in Archives Progress, HEIR, Jacobsthal, Lantern Slides, Photography
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Tagged Ashmolean, camel, Egypt, Egyptomania, Harry Burton, HEIR, Ian Cartwright, Institute of Archaeology, Jacobsthal, lantern slide, LiveFriday, Mervyn Heard, Photobooth
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