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Lessons from the four tipsy skaters: Festive photos in our collection

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/festive-photos-in-our-collection/
By Elena Verigo

…festive season. Photographic print captioned ‘Novices learning to skate at Wimbledon’, 27 January 1933. Daily Herald Archive. In this photograph from the Daily Herald Archive, four women hold hands on…

Doctor Who: Heralding the New Era with A Blast from the Past

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/doctor-who-heralding-the-new-era-with-a-blast-from-the-past/
By Saquib Idrees

…and his companions in the second series of the show, in the serial ‘The Web Planet’. Photograph form the Daily Herald depicting two Zarbis and a mini-monster, the Lavae Cannon,…

Images of autumn in our collection

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/autumn-in-our-photography-collection/
By Emma Thom

…enjoying the sunset across the Serpentine in Hyde Park, 1938, Harold Tomlin © Daily Herald / Science Museum Group collection Arbend [Evening], 1899, Theodor Hofmeister, Oscar Hofmeister © The Royal…

New Approaches to Hybrid Volunteering: A Report from the Communities & Crowds Workshop

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/new-approaches-to-hybrid-volunteering-a-report-from-the-communities-crowds-workshop/
By Alex Fitzpatrick

…that was chosen to host selected and digitised archival materials from the Daily Herald Archive. The project’s Co-Principal Investigator and current Keeper of Science and Technology at National Museums Scotland,…

Unravelling the mystery of lost television

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/unravelling-the-mystery-of-lost-television/
By Mark Gale

…insight into lost broadcast media. These pictures from the Daily Herald Archive capture behind-the-scenes moments from a mostly missing Doctor Who story called ‘Galaxy 4’ and a nearly complete story…

David Hurn and Magnum photographers visit our research centre

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/magnum-photographers-visit-photography-collection/
By David Hurn

…in Insight: Collections and Research Centre © Murray Ballard Perhaps for me most interesting was the Daily Herald Archive. The Daily Herald was a British daily newspaper, published in London…

This photograph of a spring scene is not quite what it seems

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/image-manipulation-and-compositing-in-early-20th-century/
By Ruth Kitchin

…& lambs, Sittingbourne, Kent, 6 May 1931, Daily Herald © Science Museum Group collection. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA This photograph of an orchard in Sittingbourne, Kent, taken for the Daily Herald

The unstoppable rise of subscription video on demand

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/rise-of-video-on-demand/
By Sarah Rawlins

…Stand by for statistical goodness… A group watching television, 1954. Daily Herald Archive/National Science and Media Museum/SSPL The Broadcasters Audience Research Board (BARB) reported that by the final quarter of…

Epsom Derby in our collection

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/epsom-derby-in-pictures-through-the-20th-century/
By Colin Harding

…Here are just a few: Derby Grandstand, c.1909, Horace W. Nicholls © The Royal Photographic Society Collection Racegoers at the Derby, 5 June 1935, Edward George Malindine, Daily Herald Archive,…

Making discoveries in our collections and research centre

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/emily-visits-our-archives/
By Emily Philippou

…Our last stop is the Daily Herald archive, preserving not only the images but the storage systems, even down to the box files, used until the newspaper’s closure in 1969….

80 years ago: The opening of the British Television Service

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By Elinor Groom

…on Alexandra Palace, from the Daily Herald Archive, Science Museum Group collection Today marks the 80th anniversary of the inauguration of the world’s first regular series of high-definition television broadcasts….

Happy Australia Day

https://blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/photographs-of-australia-in-our-collection/
By Emma Thom

…Photographic Society Collection Emigrating to Australia aboard the ‘Georgie’, 1949, Sayle, Daily Herald Archive, Science Museum Group collection Town Hall. Melbourne. c.1855, Walter Bentley Woodbury © The Royal Photographic Society…