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British Library
Images Online
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www.bl.uk/collections/treasures/digitisation.html# Gamle bøger
og manuskripter - "Turning the Pages is an award-winning interactive display system developed by
The British Library ... Visitors are able to virtually "turn" the pages of
manuscripts in an incredibly realistic way, using touch-screen technology and
animation. They can zoom in on the high quality digitized images and read or
listen to notes explaining the beauty and significance of each page.
..There are currently nine treasures on
display in Turning the Pages; the Lindisfarne Gospels, the Diamond Sutra, the
Sforza Hours, the Leonardo Notebook, the Golden Haggadah, the Luttrell Psalter,
Blackwell's Herbal, the Sherborne Missal and Sultan Baybars' Qur'an"
(nyhedsbrev)
British Library Turning the Pages on the web
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Samlinger fra British Library Collections
illuminerede håndskrifter mv
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BL
Collections hverdagsliv 19. årh England tegninger
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British
Library Sound Archive
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ViewFinder,
image resource for England's history
(fra english-heritage.org)
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www.heritage-images.com/
HeritageImage Partnership
(U.K.)
"Similar to the ImagesCanada and
PictureAustralia gateways, this private/public sector collaboration features
images, including historical photographs, from institutions such as the British
Library, the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television, the Royal
Photographic Society, the National Motor Museum, and the Museum of London.
.. The mid-size watermarked images download in the JPEG format. "
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Billeder
fra
National Maritime Museum (Greenwich)
"This is a rich and varied collection of over 63,000 images
illustrating all aspects of Britain's involvement with the sea from 1500 up to
the late 20th century. The collection is famous for its high artistic quality
and for its contemporary illustrations of all kinds of maritime subjects. It
contains pictorial archives illustrating British naval and merchant ships (both
sail and steam), yachts, sea battles and historical events, British and world
topography, portraits, caricatures and illustrations of life at sea, exploration,
shipbuilding, dress and many activities." (infomine)
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English
Heritage
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National Portrait
Gallery, London
** National Portrait Gallery
www.npg.org.uk/live/search/
søg billeder fra National Portrait Gallery's samling på
over 45.000 værker
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www.bbc.co.uk/history/multimedia_zone/galleries/index.shtml
Picture galleries "Images tell us a lot about the past - so take a look at the galleries to find
out about some exciting historical topics. The 'Roman Mosaics' gallery shows
some of the stunning creations found in palaces throughout Roman Britain, while
the 'Great and the Good' gallery, which includes short descriptions, brings to
life a group of men and women whose ambitions, successes, and bitter rivalries
have shaped British history over two millennia." (bbc
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www.politicalcartoon.co.uk/
political cartoons - karikaturtegninger
"The Political Cartoon Society is a non-profit making organisation for those
interested in History and Politics through the medium of cartoons. The website,
which is open to both members and non-members, exists to promote the political
cartoon by way of amusing, informing and educating. Facilities include a Home
Page with information on the Society; an Exhibition and Events Page to
advertise forthcoming exhibitions of original cartoon art based on political
and historical themes; a Research Library for students and researchers, a
Cartoon Gallery of original cartoon art by leading cartoonists both past and
present, a Cartoon History page with a growing selection of essays for cartoon
enthusiasts and students of history and politics; a Bulletin Board to voice
opinions; and a Cartoon Book page for the sale of cartoon books both new and
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library.kent.ac.uk/cartoons/ British Cartoons 20th century
- britiske karikaturtegninger fra det 20. årh. The catalogue contains details of over 90,000 British 20th century cartoon
drawings. Most of the records in the catalogue are based on original cartoon
drawings held by the Centre for the Study of Cartoons and Caricature at the
University of Kent, though some of the more recent records were catalogued from
daily newspapers. You can perform straightforward searches simply by typing
search terms into search box. The matching records are returned in date order,
in pages of up to 12 thumbnails. The preview images are links to the full
catalogue records.
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orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/dspolitic/Frame.htm politiske
karikaturtegninger - cartoons Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel was a life-long cartoonist. He is mainly known for his
children's books but for two years, 1941-1943, he was the chief editorial
cartoonist for the New York newspaper PM, and for that journal he drew over 400
editorial cartoons. The cartoons in this website are arranged in chronological
order, by year, by month, by day. These images are also browsable by subject
terms such as Hitler and Japan.
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Images of England
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www.dicamillocompanion.com/Houses_database.html
Database of Country Houses "an attempt to list all the country houses every built in Britain or Ireland, standing or demolished. It's currently got over 6,000 listings.. It allows you to search by house name, country, current district, historic county (or counties), name of architect, start date, completion date,
whether or not it's extant, whether or not it's a country house, whether or not it's open
to the public, and keywords of any movies or television series filmed at the house.
...(nyhedsbrev)
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The Abraham Cowley Text and
Image Archive University of Virginia
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www.castlexplorer.co.uk
"This website allows people to locate castles in Britain using
interactive maps or to select them from an alphabetical list. Each castle
includes a description and brief history, photographs, full visitor
information and directions as well as a link to a map. The site also
includes a history of castles, an extensive glossary of castle terminology,
information about organizations that maintain castles and links to other
useful information." (spartacus)
se også under
Wales og
England i
middelalderen
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www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/buildingbritain/index.shtml
Britain's best-known steeplejack
explores the genius behind some of the country's greatest monuments.
From cathedrals to canals, Fred will delve into the heart of London and
journey to the Scottish highlands to find great architecture and
fascinating examples of historical civil engineering.
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www.bbc.co.uk/history/multimedia_zone/galleries/index.shtml
Galleries " From the neolithic village at Skara Brae to the 17th-century world of Samuel
Pepys, you can browse a range of images then focus on each picture in more detail with accompanying text. So, if Norman castles are your thing, or you'd like to know more about
Hadrian's Wall, then why not make a visit?" (BBC nyhedsbrev)
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www.bbc.co.uk/history/culture/architecture/index.shtml
Architecture i UK "Visit the architecture section and you can get the lowdown on styles
ranging from Norman cathedrals to Victorian Gothic of the 19th century. Explore how the Great Hall has been a characteristic of the English house for
centuries, and then view the different designs proposed for St Paul's Cathedral.
..." (nyhedsbrev)
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British Pathe Limited
version 3.2. filmarkiv. "you can
preview items from the entire 3500 hour
British Pathe Film Archive which covers news,
sport, social history and entertainment from
1896 to 1970....You can also license higher
resolution copies of the same items for
Presentations, Web Publishing or Private Use.
All content is free of charge for use by UK
Maintained Schools in the classroom."
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www.building-history.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
Sources for Building History, a guide to researching historic buildings
in the British Isles.
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www.vam.ac.uk/ Victoria & Albert Museum (U.K.)
"Although
only 152 digitized photographs are available,
these are among the most important
representations of photographic art and
technology from the earliest years of
photography. All images download as JPEG
files."
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www.vads.ahds.ac.uk/
Visual Arts Data Service (U.K.)
"Part of the Arts and Humanities Data Service (AHDS),
VADS is based at the Surrey Institute of Art and Design, University College.
...One of the more interesting products accessible through VADS is a self-contained,
downloadable computer tutorial (5.77MB) by Professor Douglas Tallack, Nottingham
University, on the documentary photography of Jacob Riis (1849-1914) in New York
City. In order to complete the set-up program, users must request the e-mail
transmission of a serial number from VADS. " Der skal søges
om tilladelse.
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www.departments.bucknell.edu/art/courses/gillray/intro.shtml
Janes Gillray ( grafiker - karikaturtegner) "In 1775 James Gillray began selling his engravings to London print shops.
Three years later he became a student at the Royal Academy ..Gillray's first
prints were chiefly devoted to social subjects but by 1782 he began to
concentrate on political caricatures. After 1791 Gillray worked exclusively for
Hannah Humphrey and helped her become London's leading print-seller. This
website run by Bucknell University provides forty-four examples of Gillray's
best work."(newsletter) |
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Graphic Witness
visual arts & social commentary
Hogarth Graphic Witness
visual arts & social commentary [Sue Coe]
Graphic Witness
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collage.cityoflondon.gov.uk/ herlig billeddatabase med "
20,000 works
from the Guildhall Library and Guildhall Art Gallery London". Man kan søge på
forskellige emner ! |
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Cornucopia picture
gallery billedsamlinger i Storbritannien - UK
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Westminster city Archives Centre images
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www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts
middelalder- og renæssancemanuskripter fra The British Library
digitally illustrated and searchable catalogue of western
illuminated medieval and renaissance manuscripts held in the
British Library's collections. (ny 2004)
Medieval masterpieces go online |
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Collections the
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BL
Collections samuel grimm tegninger england 1750-1800
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www.movinghere.org.uk/
"Moving Here
is the biggest database of digitised photographs,
maps, objects, documents and audio items from 30 local and
national archives, museums and libraries which record migration
experiences of the last 200 years."
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www.images-of-london.co.uk/
beregnet på salg - små billeder This website provides a collection of historic photographs and watercolours
of London's famous tourist locations. The links cover a broad range of subjects
from art, history and culture in London to educational resources and general
information about Britain. There is also a section on arts & crafts and
photography. (Spartacus)
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