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!
Arkeologer och övrig personal ombord på Vasa. I grå regnjacka, Margit Bergren, sekreterare.
1 January 1961
Vasamuseet
En av dykarna arbetar under vattnet med att täta alla de bulthål som fanns i Vasa vid bärgningen.
1 January 1961
Vasamuseet
Fotografer, journalister och Kommendör Edward Clason (längst till vänster) och prinsessorna Margaretha och Birgitta ser Vasa bryta vattenytan på bärgningsdagen.
1 January 1961
Vasamuseet
Stadsfullmäktige ordförande Carl - Albert Andersson håller tal vid Vasas bärgning.
1 January 1961
Vasamuseet
Teknologen Sten Bergman sätter upp trådtöjningsgivare på Vasas skrov, för att se hur träet rör sig.
1 January 1961
Vasamuseet
Anders Franzén (till vänster) och intendent Gösta Webe (till höger) vid bärgningen av Vasa.
24 April 1961
Vasamuseet