Category: Behind the scenes Behind the scenesThe Golden Thread with Michelle RodriguesWednesday 4 September 2024Iqbal Singh and Dr Chloe Lee caught up with Michelle to find out how...Behind the scenesLanguage and empire: Encountering records to write audio dramaMonday 2 September 2024We hear from audio drama writers Ery Nzaramba and Sharmila Chauhan....Behind the scenesSensing the Archives: A workshop for visually impaired studentsTuesday 13 August 2024How can you explore archival records without relying on sight?...Behind the scenesReimagining Ceylon’s tea plantation photography through sound and video gamesWednesday 31 July 2024How one researcher has creatively responded to The National Archives' collection via a video...Behind the scenes‘Perfectly suited to time travel’: Audio drama at The National ArchivesTuesday 23 July 2024Artistic director Fin Kennedy and writer Mel Pennant discuss audio storytelling....Behind the scenesFilling in the gaps: acquiring legislation from the Controller’s LibraryTuesday 5 March 2024In late November 2023, we uploaded to legislation.gov.uk the first batch of 7,000 items...Behind the scenesReflecting on Windrush 75Wednesday 6 December 2023Iqbal Singh reflects on two 2023 projects that marked 75 years since HMT Empire...Behind the scenesLetters Unread: Opening closed letters in the Prize Papers projectMonday 20 November 2023Conservator Camilla Camus-Doughan showcases how she opened envelopes that had been sealed for centuries....Behind the scenesReflections on autumn through three beautiful scenesTuesday 19 September 2023Enjoy activities inspired by three unique paintings from our collection....Behind the scenesAn interview with artist Ngadi SmartTuesday 12 September 2023We hear from Sierra Leonean artist Ngadi Smart, whose artwork, Windrush Stories is on...Behind the scenesLost in the gutter: mitigating text loss for digitisation projectsWednesday 12 July 2023How our digitisation conservators solved a problem to reveal hidden text....Behind the scenesHandling historic collections: The gloves are still offWednesday 31 May 2023The use of gloves in handling historic collections is a question that arises frequently.... 1 2 3 … 38 »
