Category: Technology and innovation Behind the scenesX-rays and wallpapers: the hunt for arsenicThursday 23 February 2017Our Collection Care department hunted for arsenic within historic wallpaper samples…...Technology and innovationEight million photographs: where to begin?Friday 14 October 2016Explore some of the photographs we hold, and find out how we care for...Behind the scenesBuilding Great WhartonFriday 9 September 2016Exploring how we designed and built a resource uncovering experiences of British life on...Records and researchThe Great Steampunk Game JamMonday 4 July 2016Not since the days of failing to collect gold rings as Sonic have I...Technology and innovationIdentifying digital file formats – a collaborative effortFriday 10 June 2016Have you got a file format you can't identify? Send it to PRONOM, an...Archives and archivistsChanging the Landscape – an artist’s storyTuesday 7 June 2016I first saw Rifleman Barnet Griew’s letters and drawings as a child; the resonance...Behind the scenesWebsite redesign: one website of multisitesFriday 6 May 2016Our site appears to be a single website, but we are actually segmenting it...Technology and innovationBT Archives: making a collaborative resourceThursday 5 May 2016James Fleming uncovers the extraordinary role played by telecommunications in the First World War…......Technology and innovationMaking connections: tracing people through our collectionWednesday 6 April 2016Since February 2014, we’ve been investigating ways to reveal the connections that tell the...Records and researchShakespeare’s will: a new interpretationTuesday 5 April 2016I’ve been looking in detail at one of our treasures: Shakespeare’s original will. And...Behind the scenesConserving Shakespeare’s willMonday 4 April 2016The conservation team had to make a difficult decision: should we carry out renewed...Behind the scenesBuilding a virtual First World War villageMonday 21 March 2016While considering the best way to tell stories from the Home Front, the idea... « 1 … 7 8 9 10 11 … 18 »