themadprogramer · @themadprogramer
15 followers · 1216 posts · Server digipres.club

RT @WattInstitution
To end this month's
this video from @ScotsArchives and @ARAUK_IE explains matter so much more eloquently than us. Go watch!
scottisharchives.org.uk/all-pr

#whyarchives #archive30

Last updated 1 year ago

PastGlasgow · @PastGlasgow
465 followers · 511 posts · Server glasgow.social

RT @FriendsofGRI
NPWGS, 1792, laid out a washing green on banks of Molindar Burn. Residents paid to use it. This £ provided alms to the poor.

Closed in 1873. Land sold to
Income from sale also used to help the poor.

Rondel display by Gordon our fab joiner


#archive30 #archiveinclusion #gri

Last updated 1 year ago

Love the simplicity of the “WM LOW” logo for William Low & Co. supermarkets.

RT @DundeeArchives@twitter.com

A big name in in Dundee was William Low & Co. We hold a few collections relating to the company. Which store do you remember?

🐦🔗: twitter.com/DundeeArchives/sta

#dundee #archive30 #archivefoodanddrink

Last updated 1 year ago

PastGlasgow · @PastGlasgow
460 followers · 466 posts · Server glasgow.social

RT @TGAArchive
Today's post is about
This lovely menu card from Nov 1901 includes a watercolour of the Glasgow International Exhibition by AH Scott.
Boiled Turbot anyone?

#archivefoodanddrink #archive30

Last updated 1 year ago

· @Andreseloy
3 followers · 5081 posts · Server toot.community

RT @NLWArchives

🐈 Looking for a cat in the 13thC? According to this manuscript of the Laws of Hywel Dda it must be sound in teeth, claws, and eyes, and not fond of sleeping in front of the hearth (good luck with that last one!)

Peniarth MS 28: hdl.handle.net/10107/4400109

#archiveadvice #archive30

Last updated 1 year ago

Mr. Wuerz · @mrwuerz
97 followers · 235 posts · Server troet.cafe

RT @JGU_75
Heute haben wir für euch. Mit diesem Fernleihmarkenautomat konnten die aus einem Land vor unserer Zeit Marken ziehen um ihre Fernleihen @UBMainz zu bezahlen. Manche versuchten auch zu mogeln und fütterten den Automat mit Fremdwährung

#EtwasGroßes #studis #archive30 #SomethingBig

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Fondazione BEIC · @fondazionebeic
101 followers · 1296 posts · Server digipres.club

RT @BL_MadeDigital
How do we recover erased and faded text on Greek manuscripts @britishlibrary@twitter.com?

Watch BL Imaging Scientist @DuffyChristina@twitter.com work her magic on this 15th-century palimpsest:
youtube.com/watch?v=lli3KiTy_- 📷

#archivehacks #archive30 #multispectral

Last updated 5 years ago

Fondazione BEIC · @fondazionebeic
101 followers · 1296 posts · Server digipres.club

RT @BL_MadeDigital@twitter.activitypub.actor
Although our @britishlibrary@twitter.com buildings are not open at present, we look forward to sharing some and born-digital collections for month...

Day 1: an overview of digital collections, including plenty of maps🗺️💻
bl.uk/catalogues-and-collectio

#blisopen #yourarchive #archive30 #digitised

Last updated 5 years ago

Raf · @Raf
298 followers · 5913 posts · Server mastodon.social

RT @BL_prints@twitter.com

This fan, designed for cyclists, carries a street map of Paris, map of the environs of the city, and, on the reverse, a map of the Bois de Boulogne. The map of the environs bears a key indicating recommended cycling routes. bl.uk/picturing-places

🐦🔗: twitter.com/BL_prints/status/1

#object #archive30

Last updated 6 years ago