On 27th March 2012 the University of Glasgow’s Photographic Unit descended on Photovision 2012; the photographic trade show, this year held at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh. The event held annually and across the UK, hosted a variety of… Read More ›
Welcome to the Photographic Unit’s Digitisation Suite (PUDS) Blog Over the next 12 months digitisers Sam Dyer and Jamie Dunn, along with Project Manager Dr Sam Maddra, will be embarking on their first major digitisation task, the Glasgow Modern Genetics Wellcome… Read More ›
Over the past year we’ve brought you images from 19th century photograph albums in Special Collections, including pictures of Australia, prize-winning views of Britain, China, Egypt, France, Italy, India, Japan, and the USA. You can see a selection of over 100… Read More ›
A new set of images, showing Japan and China in the 1890s, is now online. Dougan 86 is an intriguing mix of professional photographs and amateur snapshots. Despite the technical flaws and haphazard composition of some of the images, they are an appealing, immediate record of… Read More ›
The latest ten books to be fully described and indexed on the project website are: Boniohannes de Messana: Speculum sapientiae [Vienne: Eberhard Frommolt,not after 5 July 1481] Boniohannes de Messana:Speculum sapientiae [Paris: Etienne Jehannot], for Durand Gerlier and Jean Petit,… Read More ›
If you have information that you are recommending to students for their course and that will be in heavy demand during the 2011-2012 academic session we can make extracts from books or journals available electronically. The library provides a service… Read More ›
