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Presented by Margot Note on January 13, 2009
Visual Archives
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Vast Holdings• 57,000+ digital images • 1,700+ image CDs• 35,000+ slides • 20,000+ prints• Arranged by country, site, and project• Key images digitized with metadata
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Rich Project Documentation• 1965 to present, 90 countries, 500 projects• WMF owns copyright• Commitment to documentation:
– Current project images– Archival images– Beauty shots – Technical images – Architectural drawings
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Visual Archives
• Collection strengthened daily • Knowledge creator rather than container• Intuitive access systems• Physical & intellectual control of materials
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Image Processing• Processed via Photoshop • Consistent file labeling• Embedded metadata• New digital images• Older digital images • Scanned slides and prints• 75% are “recovered” (800 old/300 new)
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Metadata
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MetadataCountry: EthiopiaSite: Rock-hewn Coptic Churches of Lalibela, Biet Giorgis (House of Saint George)Caption: Of all the churches, Biet Giorgis is particularly stunning and beautiful, situated apart from the other churches to the west, intricately carved into the shape of a cross.Image Date: March 2008 Photographer: Gaetano Palumbo/WMFProvenance: Site VisitOriginal: digital CD WMF107
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Ethiopia, Lalibela, Biet Amanuel
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Ethiopia, Lalibela, Biet Amanuel
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Ethiopia, Lalibela, Biet Medani Alem
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Ethiopia, Lalibela, Biet Medani Alem
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Kress Project Profile Digitization• 800+ prints and slides digitized • Knowledge creation• Robust metadata• File name denotes conservation phase
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Italy, Church of the Pietà
Before Conservation After Conservation
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Before Conservation During Conservation
Haiti, Citadelle Henri
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Ireland, Doneraile Court
Before Conservation After Conservation
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Before Conservation After Conservation
Italy, Biblioteca Marciana
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Italy, Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
Before Conservation After Conservation
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Before Conservation After Conservation
Spain, Convento de la Coria
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United States, A. Conger Goodyear House
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United States, A. Conger Goodyear House
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Cambodia, Preah Khan, East Gopura III
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Cambodia, Angkor, Preah Khan & Tone Sap