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14th-century Slant-lid Chests –
This is like the part in the forgettable movie “The Patriot” when you can only pay attention to Mel Gibson’s questionable woodworking skills. Indexer Suzanne Ellison passed on a bunch of details from a 14th-century illuminated manuscript of “The Romance of Alexander.” As per usual, I am not interested in the Siege of Byzantium in…
Stories from the Western Front: 1000 entries now updated on our list of fallen railwaymen – National Railway Museum blog
Our archive is helping to record and make accessible personal stories of the First World War. We recently started a project to enhance the NRM’s list of 20,000 railwaymen who died in the First World War. We have now updated the records of over 1,100 men that served, providing more invaluable data for those that worked for…
Video: Letterpress Poster on Press –
Today I spent some time with the crew (OK, Brian and his mom) at Steamwhistle Letterpress as the pair worked through the second day of pressing our forthcoming construction print of “The Anarchist’s Tool Chest.” If all goes well, we should have the 1,000 prints by Monday. Then I’ll sign them, we’ll get them to…
Bogies, Bulbs and Babies: Enter-train-ing images from the GEC archive – National Railway Museum blog
Explore the colourful, kooky world of advertising in the GEC Traction archive. The GEC Traction archive contains many quirky and unusual adverts. Project volunteers Danika Willis and Ben Cudbertson pick their favourites, selected for the humour, vivid colours and graphics. Metrovick’s Cosmos Lamps’, Metropolitan Vickers Gazette, 1937.NRM Ref: ALS2/55/C/9 ‘Electrodes for Every Purpose’,…