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The Natural History Museum Library & Archives; one of the finest collections of natural history literature, art and e-resources. Research with us Tues-Thurs.
Natural History Museum, London
Joined August 2012
We have moved to other platforms: #BlueSky
https://t.co/lt1yHDfYBF
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https://t.co/7HNyIiaNt1 We look forward to sharing our collections, research and work with you there. Alternatively, visit us at https://t.co/mCiI2eKSQo
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We have moved to #BlueSky. https://t.co/lt1yHDfYBF We look forward to sharing our collections, research and work with you there. Alternatively, visit us at https://t.co/Iv2FKoHPcl
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Happily, our moustache/women hiring ratio has changed in the @NHM_London Library since c.1900. #Movember2024 #Librarian
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Moustachioed @NHM_London Works staff setting off on an outing in a horse bus (charabanc) from Exhibition Road (c.1900) #Movember2024
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A dashing moustache and a baffling plate from Arnold Boscowitz’s ‘Les volcans’ (Paris: Paul Ducrocq, [1885]). #Movember2024
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These interesting shells are from ‘A manual of the mollusca’ by Samuel Peckworth Woodward (1821-1865), found in our #Zoology #Library collections. Andreia Salvador’s ‘Interesting Shells’ contains beautiful photographs of shells. You can learn more here: https://t.co/iUfkY7AYs0
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Come join our team! 📢 #JobVacancy Digital Special Collections Librarian Location: @NHM_London (South Kensington) Permanent role. Hours per week: 18 Closing date: 14/11/2024 https://t.co/EUlf3dKmrV
#MuseumJobs #LibraryJobs
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Arthur Adams (1820-1878) 106 pen and ink sketches, and a few watercolour drawings, of Insecta, Arachnida & Crustacea made during the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, 1843-1846 (E MSS ADA A 1.1)
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Whether at sea like Arthur Adams in HMS Samarang or on land like @flygirl, aspiring young entomologists and adventurers can learn more about the fascinating world of insects in our #SpecialCollections or in this book available from #NHM bookshop: https://t.co/24K1s9y3wD
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Hereward Chune Dollman (1888-1919) Notebooks on Coleoptera, Lepidoptera and Botany (E MSS DOL F 1.1)
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Hereward Chune Dollman's (1888-1919) exquisite drawings and notes held in our #SpecialCollections are reminiscent of one of the beautiful children’s books in the #NHM shop: https://t.co/ik8MzknMUq
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A new addition to our collections, presented by the author, Vilma Bharatan. Integrating science, art & poetry into a storytelling narrative which travels the world & encourages us to explore. Here are some of its new neighbours sharing the same location in our Botany Library📚
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Are you coming to #HistDay24 today? Look out for our stand and say hello to our team of Kathryn, Martin and Victoria. 👋 We have a fun palaeography activity to test your skills and of course some freebies! 🦕
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Arrived at #HistDay24 and all set up ✔️ A great buzz around us, boy oh boy do Librarians and Archivists love to talk history and research! The first outing for our nice new shiny banner 🎉
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Our more cuddly team members will be joining Kathryn, Martin and Victoria at #HistDay24 at @SOAS @SOASLibrary today. We look forward to chatting all things research and history!
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Our team will be there and we are really looking forward to it!
Join us tomorrow for History Day 2024! A free event bringing together students, researchers and anyone with an interest in history with collections professionals from galleries, libraries, archives, museums and research organisations. https://t.co/5Of9HlGtKL
#HistDay24
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Ever wanted to know how a jellyfish sleeps? How they navigate the oceans? Or how those stinging tentacles work? Learn the answers in the wake of #WorldJellyfishDay – find the latest #OpenAccess articles via our catalogue at https://t.co/Iv2FKoHPcl! Look for the #OA symbol 🔓
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Providing access and research support to users is one of our key roles, so it is a pleasure to be part of the induction weeks of the new MSc and MRes students from @imperialcollege and @ucl embarking on their courses with @NHM_London as they progress in their scientific careers.
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