This week’s selection comes from Camille Johnston, Oral History Assistant Archivist. Darwin Building, Royal College of Art in the City of Westminster, London, U.K. Chmee2 / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) Frank Bowling won a s… read more
This week’s selection comes from Andrea Zarza Canova, Curator of World & Traditional Music. Cover of ‘Healing, Feasting and Magical Ritual. Songs & Dances from Papua New Guinea’ (TSCD918) Former senior producer for BBC Radio 3 John Thornley made this f… read more
This week’s selection comes from Camille Johnston, Oral History Assistant Archivist. Three men dusting books, one bent over © New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library John Milne, born in 1929 in Aberdeen, worked for Bisset’s Booksh… read more
This week’s selection comes from Steve Cleary, Lead Curator of Literary and Creative Recordings. Richard Attenborough at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival. Photo by gdcgraphics at https://www.flickr.com/photos/gdcgraphics/ CC BY 2.0 In a pre… read more
This week’s selection comes from Jonnie Robinson, Lead Curator of Spoken English. In this audio clip, Iona McDonald describes a familiar experience – failure to understand someone from a different part of the country or English-speaking world. Extremel… read more