A.H. Poole

The Curious Case of George Tooth

July 26, 2013 · 0 comments

in Collections,Guest Bloggers,Photographs

by Margaret O’Brien Moran, PhD researcher I am a postgraduate researcher in the Centre for Media Research at the University of Ulster, Coleraine. Through an historical inquiry into the Poole Photographic Collection at the National Photographic Archive, my study considers the importance of the physical photograph and the impact of digitisation. The Poole Photographic Collection […]

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Celebrating the Commons on Flickr, Part Deux

January 15, 2013 · 7 comments

in Guest Bloggers,Photographs,Projects,Research,Social Media

This is our second blog post celebrating the 5th anniversary of The Commons on Flickr which falls tomorrow, Wednesday 16 January. This means a 5th Birthday for the Library of Congress photostream. We’re not quite into the Terrible Twos on Flickr Commons ourselves yet here at the National Library of Ireland, but we’re certainly looking […]

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Small Lives

August 23, 2011 · 7 comments

in Collections,Exhibitions,Photographs

We might not know most of their names or where they are from, but I got to know the children in the upcoming Small Lives Exhibition very well. I started work on the exhibition back in April, going through our collection of digitised photographs. I put them all into a folder and pored over them trying […]

Tagged as: A.H. Poole, Aoife O Connor, Curating, Digitised photographs, Exhibitions, flickr, National Photographic Archive, Photographs, Small Lives, W.D. Hogan

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