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Bringing WW1 Photographs to Life in 3D
Engagement, Legacy project: Commemorating WW1 2015-2018, Projects & Partnerships, VolunteersFind out how we've created 3D videos from wartime stereoscope cards, and see them on display.

Who Should Write our Object Labels?
Collections, Educational partnerships, Projects & Partnerships, Social HistoryWith over 1.3 million objects, we've been exploring the different ways that our audiences interpret them.

The Children of the 1891 Fancy Dress Ball: Wilfred Nicholson
Collections, Educational partnerships, Projects & Partnerships, Social HistoryThe second in our 1891 Fancy Dress Ball series, this time on the life of Wilfred Nicholson who attended dressed as Mephistopheles.

The Children of the 1891 Fancy Dress Ball: The Scarborough Loe’s
Collections, Social HistoryThe first in a series exploring the children who attended the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball at Leeds Town Hall in 1891.

Lotus Flowers in Leeds
Collections, Educational partnerships, Projects & Partnerships, World CulturesWith the summer in full swing and flowers in full bloom, Libo Zhu explores the symbolism and histories behind the Chinese Lotus artefacts in our World Cultures collection.