Hidden Treasures of Our Collection: Dog-erreotype
As someone without a background in photography, film, television, or media, I often find myself myst..
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Collection Selections: Unseen Churchill
The Prime Minister stands defiant, cigar clenched between his teeth, fingers raised in a victory sal.. -
Collection Selections: The First World War on camera
On 4 August 1914 the largest global conflict the world had witnessed began. In this post, we reflect.. -
The last remaining Scophony TV receiver high-speed scanner motor?
Iain Baird reveals the technology behind our latest television collection acquisition, and explains .. -
The Vest Pocket Kodak was the soldier’s camera
Ahead of his appearance on BBC Four tonight demonstrating 'The Soldier's Kodak', Coli.. -
The Ukraine crisis echoes Fenton’s early war photography in Crimea
As the unsettling images of the Ukraine crisis make their way to our TV screens, Brian Liddy is remi.. -
Collection Selections: Winter Olympic Games
The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially the XXII Olympic Winter Games, are taking place in Sochi, Russi.. -
Bradford led the way in modern manufacturing of British TV sets
Iain Logie Baird investigates the history of the most modern and largest TV factory in all of Europe.. -
How to spot a postcard (1900–1950s)
In the final post in our series showing you how to dating your old family photographs using physical..
