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Project name: Portraits in Oxford

Principal Investigator/ Director: John Robertson

Oxford participants: • Annette Peach  (Main Contact)   

Other participants:

Project web page: http://www.odl.ox.ac.uk/portraitsinoxford/index.php

Division: Humanities	Unit: History	Sub-unit: History Faculty
Start date: 2005	End date:

Partner organizations (inside or outside Oxford): Oxford Digital Library; National Portrait Gallery

Funder: AHRC; University of Oxford

Subject Area: History

Project description: The Portraits in Oxford project aims to publish an integrated digital catalogue of portraits in the University of Oxford and its constituent Colleges. The pilot study, (June 2005-May 2006), catalogued portraits in the Examination Schools of the University, and at Pembroke College. The catalogue of the University portrait collection is on Open Access and can be searched using the search facilities at the top of this page. The integrated catalogue of University and College portraits is available to registered users. You can search the collections for: * portraits of particular people ('sitters'); * portraits by particular artists; * particular portraits, by their titles * particular donors

Methods Used (Click on methods categories for explanations, or go to the ICT Methods tab; NB: not all users have registered categories, sub-headings or details.):

Category	Sub-Headings	Details
Collaboration	Resource sharing collaboration
Data analysis	Other Analysis
Data Capture	Image capture	2d Scanning and photography
Data publishing and dissemination	Data and resource sharing
Data structuring and enhancement	Image Processing	Image enhancement

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Last updated: 16/08/2012 21:52:48

Updated by: Annette Peach

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