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This site gives you access to a huge number of objects from Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums’ collections.
It has been designed to help you easily discover intriguing material. Objects are presented based on how you use the site. The more you explore certain artefacts, the more related the content will be. The faster you scroll, the more random the results.
If you’d prefer to search for specific objects, use this online search tool instead.
This website has been designed in partnership between Tyne & Wear Museums & Archives, Newcastle University and Microsoft Research. The project has been supported by the Digital R&D Fund for the Arts (Nesta), the Arts & Humanities Research Council and the National Lottery through Arts Council England.
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will randomise the collections
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to see previous artefacts
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to discover new artefacts
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