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Russian moon globe from 1961 with NASA earthrise image of the earth in the background. Photo by Clare Kendall.
KATHERINE BLAMIRE, FROM THE BRITISH LIBRARY EXHIBITIONS TEAM, WITH A SOVIET MOON GLOBE FROM THE EARLY 1960S ON DISPLAY AT THE BRITISH LIBRARY'S MAPS AND THE 20TH CENTURY:DRAWING THE LINE WHICH OPENS NOVEMBER 4TH. PHOTO CLARE KENDALL. 20/10/2016
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Transforming the British Library
Friday, September 25, 2020Last year, the British Library signed an agreement with SMBL Developments Ltd, a consortium led by Stanhope plc, to develop the 2.8 acre site to the north of our existing Grade I Listed building at St Pancras. The new development,...
Making Data Into Sound
Friday, September 25, 2020This is a guest post by Anne Courtney, Gulf History Cataloguer with the Qatar Digital Library, https://www.qdl.qa/en Sonification Over the summer, I’ve been investigating the sonification of data. On the Qatar Project (QDL), we generate a large amount of data,...
The sounds of Autumn
Friday, September 25, 2020Cheryl Tipp, Curator of Wildlife & Environmental Sounds writes: The days are getting shorter, the leaves are turning colour and there starts to be a definite chill in the air. These changes all point to one thing - the glorious...
The World of Food and the UK Web Archive
Friday, September 25, 2020By Helena Byrne, Curator of Web Archives at the British Library A variety of food Food is a subject that transcends culture, politics and leisure practices. Thus, food has always been a key part of the UK Web Archive (UKWA)...
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