This site is an expanded and significantly upgraded version of the Flickr Commons based tool I wrote several years ago. As well as a major design/UX overhaul, it now includes data from further providers such as those available through Europeana, and also the Imperial War Museum. I'd welcome further suggestions as the harvesting tool and database are easily extendable.
For information, questions and bug reports please contact James Morley @jamesinealing | james@jamesmorley.net
The data has been harvested from providers using some custom php scripts to query respective APIs based on dates. Data is harmonised and stored in a local mySql database.
Additional jQuery plugins are used to enhance the display, including Masonry and Bootstrap Image Gallery (based on blueimp).
The code is openly licensed so please feel free to copy, modify, distribute as you please. It will be shared on Github shortly!
Fotoreproductie van een kaart van de Verenigde Staten, waarop de route is aangegeven van de rondreis door de Verenigde Staten en Canada
7 September 1936
Rijksmuseum
Verloving van Juliana, koningin der Nederlanden, en Bernhard van Lippe-Biesterfeld op het balkon van Paleis Noordeinde te Den Haag op 8 september 1936
8 September 1936
Rijksmuseum
Portret van Juliana, koningin der Nederlanden, en Bernhard van Lippe-Biesterfeld
10 September 1936
Rijksmuseum
Portret van Juliana, koningin der Nederlanden, en Bernhard van Lippe-Biesterfeld
10 September 1936
Rijksmuseum
Toespraak van de Amerikaanse president Franklin D. Roosevelt tijdens de Third World Power Conference, Constitution Hall, Washington DC, Verenigde Staten
11 September 1936
Rijksmuseum