James, that's a wonderful thought, many thanks.
Nick
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On 3 Jul 2014, at 14:53, James Morley wrote:
> Hi Nick
>
> I thought I'd run a quick search on Europeana and there are lots
> there from UK providers - http://europeana.eu/portal/search.html?
> query=silhouette&rows=24&qf=COUNTRY%3A%22united+kingdom%22
>
> Of course they don't all match the definition of silhouette that
> you are referring to, but for guidance, here are the numbers broken
> down by provider (use the filter on the left of the page linked
> above to filter them)
>
> Imperial War Museums (107)
> Black Country History (38)
> Science Museum (30)
> TopFoto.co.uk (27)
> Jewish Museum London (23)
> The Wellcome Library (22)
> Picture the Past OAI feed (20)
> Lincolnshire County Council (19)
> Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford (15)
> The British Library (15)
> English Heritage - Viewfinder (11)
> UCL Museums (9)
> Burns Scotland (8)
> Bowes-OAI (7)
> Hunterian Museum (7)
> Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds (7)
> Portable Antiquities (5)
> Tyne and Wear Imagine (4)
> University of Edinburgh (4)
> Geffrye Museum (3)
> National Library of Scotland (3)
> Fitzwilliam Museum (2)
> Government Art Collection (2)
> Leicestershire Museums (2)
> Sheffield Images (2)
> Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums (2)
> Archaeology Data Service (1)
> Beaford Arts (1)
> Kirklees Image Archive OAI Feed (1)
> Lambeth Landmark (1)
>
> Best, James
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Museums Computer Group [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Nick
> Tyson [[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 03 July 2014 12:34
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Q about silhouettes
>
> The Regency Town House, www.rth.org.uk, is developing a project about
> British portrait silhouette history called, Profiles of the Past,
> www.profilesofthepast.org.uk
>
> On the Profiles website, we would like to include a listing of of
> those UK organisations that hold silhouettes within their collections.
>
> Whether you have silhouettes in store, on display or both, it would
> help us considerably if you could answer the following questions:
>
> 1. Do you hold any silhouettes within your collections? Y / N
>
> 2. Are they on open access? Y / N
>
> 3. If not, can the public see them by appointment? Y / N
>
> Many thanks in advance for taking part in this brief survey.
>
> Nick Tyson
>
> The Regency Town House
> 13 Brunswick Square
> Hove
> BN3 1EH
> UK
>
> Tel/Fax: +44 (0) 1273 206306
> email: [log in to unmask]
> web: www.rth.org.uk
>
> Free to Explore: Brighton & Hove Open Door 2014, 11 to 14 September -
> a part of Heritage Open Days.
>
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