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RCMS 371_5_424 Sakai hunters, Malaya, 1929. Hugh was an accomplished amateur photographer and artist, and the collection preserves over 800 photographs and postcards recording their travel and the people

Spring again showed his superiority. Some 20,000 people are said to have been present. . ... Such was his fame that his burial at Highgate Cemetery was attended by 10,000 people.

26 Jun 2024: The Arctic explorers received invaluable assistance from the indigenous peoples of northern North America and Europe, who acted as guides, and taught them how to survive and travel in such a ... A traveler along the Trans-Siberian Railway to the Bering

In the sixteenth century, the Spanish Dominican Bartolomé de Las Casas championed the human rights of indigenous peoples in the Americas: his Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies was

For many people, some of the most interesting, and visually appealing, material in the collection is the Irish language material.

26 Jun 2024: Bush-school-Petries-Creek-north-coastline-Queensland2.jpg 584w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" //afigcaptionBush school, Queensland, 1910, Y3085O_8/figcaption/figure/div pRecognising that people would be its greatest ... The pamphlets include

26 Jun 2024: Since paper was scarce, people often scribbed recipes down on the endleaves of books in their possession, as in the example at the head of this post (a ... By the eighteenth century there was a vast number of recipe books, which not only brought together

Before the days of the internet, television and widespread daily newspapers, how did people find out about acts of wrongdoing, and before reading for pleasure became a mass occupation how did

Biographical note by Nigel Grimshaw. Thomas Hobson is Cambridge’s most famous townsperson. Using sturdy wagons pulled by a large team of horses, he was a carrier of goods and people. ... Other people and cases in the court records. Thomas Hobson was

Earlier this month we held two briefing sessions about the Archive Management System project which were attended by 60 people from Colleges, Cambridge University Libraries and partner (and potential partner) organisations.