Digital SHM

Arkiv: October 2020 (1)

June 2020 (2)

December 2019 (1)

October 2019 (1)

September 2019 (1)

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2020-10-06

Economy Museum launches new website

The Royal Coin Cabinet changes its name to the Economy Museum, moves to new premises, launches a new brand platform and a new website. It is the first of six museum websites within the National Historical Museums to be rebuilt and modernized. In addition to our six museums, we have two more projects waiting to ...

2020-06-23

GrLXIV, part 2 – preservation

A historic collection consisting of ephemeral things is especially important to safeguard for the future. The Hallwyl archive is such a collection. It gives fascinating insights into a wealthy household of the last turn of the century, but it contains all sorts of things, from love letters that have been read many, many times to ...

2020-06-23

GrLXIV?

What is Gr LXIV, is a question I hear a lot. It’s Group 64, obviously. Anybody who has ever worked at the Hallwyl Museum knows that. Wilhelmina von Hallwyl decided that the collections of objects in the museum should be documented groupwise, each group with its own Roman number. Group I is the house at ...

2019-12-02

New web platform for the Swedish National Historical Museums

It’s been almost two years since the The Royal Armoury, Skokloster’s Castle and the Hallwyl Museum merged with the National Historical Museums and it’s about time that we get a common web platform. Our six museums currently have sites of varying scope and with different features and looks. The three museums that formerly formed the ...

2019-10-09

Coming up – new resource for history teaching

Right now, the National Historical Museums are developing a digital learning resource for schools – History of Sweden. Target groups for the resource are teachers and pupils from secondary and middle school, but also language introduction groups in high school. History of Sweden will become a hub for schools, museums and history education – here ...

2019-09-27

Amazing

Why do we go to work in the morning? Personally, it is to save the world. Not like a firefighter, a nurse or a climate-change activist, I admit, but after my own fashion. I believe in sharing knowledge, you see. Many people do not generally think of a museum as a source of knowledge. A ...