Sentences with phrase «historical collection dating»

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digitize our collection of more than 400,000 historical documents and photos dating back to.

Graham Harding's A Wine Miscellany: A Jaunt Through the Whimsical World of Wine is the opposite of a coffee table book: It's a barstool volume, a collection of items concerning historical dates, quotations, trends and bits of trivia that would be fun to pass down a row of compatible consumers.

The National Museum of Scotland (also known as the Royal Museum) is a collaboration of works tracing Britain's historical past from early paleontology fossil collections, dating from the beginnings of man, to modern day agricultural activities with hand's on learning experience.

With over 190 works dating from the Renaissance to the present — nearly forty percent of which are drawn from the Museum's collection, supplemented with major national and international loans — the exhibition demonstrates the type of groundbreaking show that can result when the Museum mines its vast collection and curatorial resources to present modern and contemporary art within a deep historical context.

Objects in the collection include digital computers, calculating machines, peripheral devices, software, historical documents, technical drawings, photographs, and videos, dating from the 19th century to the present.

With over 190 works dating from the Renaissance to the present - nearly forty percent of which are drawn from The Met's collection, supplemented with major national and international loans - the exhibition demonstrates the type of show that can result when museums mine their vast collections and curatorial resources to present modern and contemporary art within a deep, historical context.