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The Women of Medmenham: Dorothy Garrod
Dorothy Garrod (1892-1968) pursued a successful academic career at a time when the limitations placed on women often hindered and overshadowed their important work. As one of the many women...
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Women's History Month: The Women of Medmenham
This Women’s History Month, the National Collection of Aerial Photography is privileged to introduce you to a small selection of some of the many women who contributed to the vital...
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Dirk Bogarde: Photographic Interpreter Turned Hollywood Film Star
Before he became a Hollywood film star, Dirk Bogarde served as an Intelligence Officer, working with imagery that now forms part of the Allied Central Interpretation Unit Collection at the...
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Managing Big Data at the National Collection of Aerial Photography
As NCAP works to digitise the c.30 million images in our collections, we generate terabytes of data. Preserving and sharing this data requires considerable resource, effort and expertise.
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