William Oates from the University of New England Heritage Centre, a frequent contributor to Archives Outside, recently gave a talk on using digital images as a tool for historical research. It is a wide ranging talk using some great images as examples. Bill also gives Archives Outside a shoutout (thanks Bill!) and references some of the crowdsourcing posts from the blog.

 Access the talk

To Access the talk click on the link below. Scroll through the list of talks and select the talk titled, William Oates – Digital Imagery as Tools for Historical Research.

William Oates-Digital Imagery as Tools for Historical Research

 Archives Outside resources mentioned in the talk

• Dating old photos – tips, tools and social media
• Re-visiting the Ebor Hotel – Can we solve it?
• Can you help date this photo album part 1 (Tank Parade)