ABRACADABRA abracadrabra
To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Credits: [1] The Moving Image Archive [2] Abracadabra – cover by Julka Rewizor
Tag: archives
Volume II: Edington Hill
The TROVE archive for Scotland contains three volumes of hand written diaries by James Davidson of Edington Hill. The TROVE archive had not identified the diarist or recorded information about … Continue reading Volume II: Edington Hill
ABRACADABRA
To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Credits: [1] The Moving Image Archive [2] Abracadabra – cover by Julka Rewizor
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an emotional response to the latest album ‘WE’ by Arcade Fire: To play my short film please click here or on the image above. Music credits: [1] End of the … Continue reading [unsubscribing]
St Leonard’s Improvement Scheme
In an archive [I have forgotten which archive] I came across these ‘before’ photographs of St Leonard’s, Edinburgh. I have tried to make something of them. St Leonard’s Improvement Scheme: … Continue reading St Leonard’s Improvement Scheme
‘Was exceedingly grand and terrific’
I came across this sketch of Rawyards Cotton Mill, Airdrie in the SCRAN archives. The way the sketch has been drawn, and the pattern of the windows, reminded me of … Continue reading ‘Was exceedingly grand and terrific’
Argaty Photograph Album
Strirling Council Archives have kindly made open to all, photographs from Argaty estate, that were taken in the 1920s: After a fire in April 2011, Argaty House was left as … Continue reading Argaty Photograph Album
BEWARE THE FLY!
This poster was issued by Stirling Burgh’s Sanitary Inspector in 1927 to local shops and businesses: The stern language now reads as dramatic, but at this time the antibacterial effects … Continue reading BEWARE THE FLY!