Record the past, archive for the future
27th January marks Holocaust Memorial Day, a national day dedicated to remembering those who suffered under Nazi persecution. In the 74 years that have passed since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau millions have been educated about the past to create a safer future. " The Holocaust threatened the fabric of civilisation, and genocide must still be … Continue reading The Power of Archives in Remembering the Holocaust
The difficulties of appraising my growing collection of photographs!
Difficulties of decoding: Software doesn't always work Specialist software and knowledge is needed to be able to decode Decoded Questions and Answers (& how we did it): The first question couldn't be decoded due to broken software. The second question was decoded using UTF8 hexadecimal converter. The question was: What was the first full length … Continue reading Digital Decoding
I quickly discovered that a USB stick can contain as many treasures as a box of old documents!
Reflecting on tragedy: Can lessons be learned from the National Trust's salvage plans?
Imps in the archive 