25.10.2024 A/H1N1 files Article If only someone had looked at these files just once before the coronavirus pandemic: virologist Klaus Stöhr is poring [...] handwritten note ‘Spanish flu’, as the pandemic caused by the A/H1N1 virus was known at the time, named after its supposed place…
years of the GStA in Dahlem Far away, so close - Dahlem 2024 A/H1N1 files Research Far away, so close - Dahlem 2024 The Magic of Tolerance Communicating Culture Far away, so close - Dahlem 2024 The
Museum of Prehistory and Early History and project leader): Day 1: 30 November 2024 Departure from Lomé via the N1 northwards to the Tchaoudjo region Arrival in the village of Alibi I at approx. 5 pm [...] emotional, but friendly and warm Overnight stay in Sokodé Day 2: 1 December…
One of these projects is the installation Codex Humboldt Fragment 1/Codex Azoyú Reverso . Financed by the Freundeskreis des Ethnologischen Museums (Friends of the Ethnological Museum), it will soon be [...] to New Spain. Probably the best known one, Codex Humboldt Fragment 1 , and its…
bass parts and really let rip on the now legendary Höfner Model 500/1. The company was founded in 1877 by the guitar and violin maker Karl Höfner and was based in Schönbach, now known as Luby in the Czech [...] a ‘violin-shaped’ guitar whose design resembles the Höfner 500/1. This…
bent over a text by a few centimetres. For the symbolic price of 1 DM This little self-experiment also partly explains why the writer’s manuscript pages look the way they do: born in 1797 at Hülshoff [...] Cultural Heritage Foundation in 1967 for the symbolic price of 1 DM, the…
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (National Museums in Berlin) owns around 1,200 objects from the everyday culture and popular art of various social classes in the nineteenth century, originating from areas in [...] foyer, which now bears the name "Motion Detector." Motion Detector #1 was…
archival processing or even digitisation is not possible (see Fig. 1). For centuries, the files have simply been stored on shelves packed into so-called ‘apron bags’ and are thus exposed to dust and [...] definition of the damage and cleaning requirements Damage category 1: Minimal…
order in which the inventory of the Louvre was to be distributed: “1. The art objects whose future use the Führer has reserved the right to decide, 2. The art objects that will complete the Marshal of [...] gesture to its socialist “brothers,” the Soviet Union returned about 1.5…
over Namibia (1884–1919) and are part of a collection of roughly 1,400 objects. Research into their provenance has been underway since the beginning of 2018, with Namibian scholars joining the effort [...] continued in the storage rooms, where each of the approximately 1,400 objects…