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- William Penn: commemorations and curios
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The life of a photograph and an extraordinary woman
The Library’s Visual Resources Development Officer, Melissa Atkinson, talks about one enduring image in our collection. I am fascinated with historical material culture and how it translates into modern society. When a researcher in the Library is interested in any … Continue reading
Posted in Highlights
Tagged Anne Knight, Anti-slavery, archives, Feminism, photographs, United Nations, Universal suffrage
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A little treasure trove for a Monday: some highlights from our latest display
Our latest display in the reading room is something of a salmagundi. We decided to pick out a selection of the items donated to the Library’s visual resources collection over the past twelve months, just to demonstrate the wide range … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibitions, New accessions
Tagged costume, objects, photographs, silhouettes, visual resources
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