Posts Tagged Armidale

Can you help date this photograph album – part 1 (Tank Parade)

Posted on July 12, 2010 by

Can you help date this Tank Parade through the streets of Armidale?

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Can you date this Photograph? [Police Uniform, Armidale]

Posted on March 1, 2010 by

Bill Oates, University Archivist for the University of New England has requested help in dating a photograph. As UNE is a member of State Record’s Regional Repository network we thought we would lend a hand.

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“This is all very silly” : An interesting start to a regional archives

Posted on December 21, 2009 by

Only a few years previously during World War Two, Armidale was the chosen location for storing material held by the Mitchell Library. To argue within five years that the same locality could not be trusted to manage government records inflamed local sensitivities.

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Using shadows to date photographs

Posted on June 9, 2009 by

This is a guest post from William Oates, University Archivist, Heritage Centre University of New England. The team at the University of New England (UNE) and Regional Archives has been trialling dating some of the photographs in their collection using the shadows cast by the sun. The two photos in this post are from a [...]

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