To celebrate Pac-Man’s 45th birthday, volunteer blogger Sophie looks back through time to honour the enduring legacy of one of gaming’s greatest legends.
Our guest authors include researchers and students working with our collection, volunteers, friends of the museum, and representatives of other museums, charities and organisations we work with.
On what would have been Lewis Morley’s 100th birthday, Archives Cataloguer Hayley shares a behind-the-scenes look at our work to catalogue his archive, as well as some highlights from the iconic photographer’s collection.
Rachel Pronger reflects on the inspiration behind a new film season, curated by archive activist feminist collective Invisible Women and screening 19–25 June at Pictureville.
Volunteer blogger Freya reflects on the philosophy of Tove Jansson’s Moomin tales.
Conservator Martha Jones takes us behind the scenes of her work on a fascinating figure from Alice in Wonderland.
Volunteer blogger Mia explores the history of Earth Day and shares ideas for how to get involved.
On Earth Day, volunteer blogger Hannah explores how our relationships with animals have changed—through photos from the Daily Herald Archive.
For Earth Day, volunteer blogger Elena muses on how visual media can enhance our relationship with our environment.
With a new Minecraft film in cinemas, volunteer blogger Sophie runs down the good, the bad, and the ‘Ugly Sonic’ of video game movies.
Volunteer blogger Emilia reviews our screening and Q&A with Pauline Black.
Archives Cataloguer Hayley gives a sneak peek into the vibrant work of Swinging 60s photographer Lewis Morley in our collection.
What does Queen Victoria have to do with David Hockney? Nothing, you may think–but after a recent visit to our galleries, Volunteer Blogger Elena says otherwise.