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For #catday, nothing could be better than a basket of kittens 🐈⬛🐈🐈⬛🐈#Archives #ArchiveAnimals
Of all the weird & wonderful things in government archives this must be one of the quirkiest: an underwater wedding scene showing a seahorse marrying a #fish.
@UkNatArchives 📂 INF 3/1017 https://t.co/zYHLfP17FZ
#ExploreYourArchive #ArchiveAnimals
B is for Busy Beavers on Herman Moll's 1715 map of British colonial territory in North America.
@UKNatArchives 📂 WO 78/419/8 https://t.co/5CfHSVWkyc
#ArchiveZ #ExploreYourArchive #ArchiveAnimals #MapMonday
Well, okay, couldn't resist a #penguin for #ExploreYourArchive #ArchiveAnimals - I mean, we couldn't, could we? AND you can p-pick up your own Glad Eye Penguin in our shop - don't forget #MuseumShopSunday this weekend and our new show #EnduringEye!
Oh look #FantasticBeasts amongst our #ArchiveAnimals! #Medieval pilgrims brought gifts to St Cuthbert’s Shrine in @durhamcathedral. An inventory dated 1383 lists a unicorn’s horn & griffin's claw (narwhal tusk & ibex horn). Sadly lost during the Reformation. #ExploreYourArchive
Celebrating #ArchiveAnimals for #ExploreArchives with these wonderful beasties from Sloane MS 4015
Dr Torrance riding a camel in Tiberius c1930. Has he got the hump after a hard day? He looks happy enough to us using this mode of transport #slowmovingtraffic
#ArchiveAnimals #Exploreyourarchives
It's #ArchiveAnimals today so here's an adorable dog having a bath on a chocolate box! #ExploreArchives
#ExploreYourArchive #Museum30
...A sepia photograph showing Elijah Cadman sitting astride an elephant, India, c.1910. - Elijah Cadman was one of the the first members of the Christian Mission and toured the world with #SalvationArmy founder, William Booth.
#ArchiveAnimals #nature
Quick look busy... #archiveanimals is taking over and everyone's looking at us!
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This very photogenic dog appears in lots of photos in 19th c family photo album...particularly like painting/photo combo! #archiveanimals
The theme today for #explorearchives is #archiveanimals! We hope you enjoy this selection of F.W. Bond photos - taken @zsllondonzoo, c.1920
Who doesn't love animals pretending to the people? #archiveanimals
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If you ever wanted to know how to trim & file an elephant’s toenails, this QRWS photo in India c.1900 shows you how! #ArchiveAnimals
#ArchiveAnimals Harbord Baron of Suffield's Coat of Arms features a lion & leopard, more examples on our website https://t.co/stxFeBpERL
These animal gems are from the vast collection of the Lushington family of Ockham Park & Cobham #archiveanimals
'The Pig Lady, Paris Animal market', 1905 displaying her wares.#archiveanimals @onedundee
It's #archiveanimals today @explorearchives and we have lots in our collection of Howard Carter watercolours!
This sea creature is the most gruesome of the #archiveanimals we will post. Wouldn't fancy this with my chips!
Some of our favourite #archiveanimals here in a scrapbook from the family of the Earls of Kintore #explorearchives