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Tag Archives: Hidden Histories
Embedding videos
Hi all, there are now 10 videos up on the channel. I have to thank Dom for his Facebook publicity, which saw the number of views rocket within a couple of hours; I wonder if others might also do what … Continue reading
Hidden Histories: Edinburgh to Leeds, via South Africa
This attractive piece from the collection of the School of Physics and Astronomy is a differential hygrometer, an instrument used for measuring the humidity of the air. The dedication plaque on the box announces that it was presented to Charles … Continue reading
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Hidden Histories filming
Hi all, just wanted to update everyone on the filming situation; I now have the material for 6 short videos (one to two and a half minutes in length), which I shall be assembling soon. I have Greg on the … Continue reading