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Patrick Hart
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Curator for communities and organisations at the National Library of Scotland. Lapsed early modernist. Prospect rep. Open access/research. Emacs amateur. COYS.
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Something like this? Search for 'Folding boo k lamp' and you should see some options. Most charge off a usb cable.
A folding book lamp, open 180 degrees, with three smaller images below of alternative set-ups
July 28, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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Television Newspaper, giant robots and Arthur Conan Doyle: read about 'Scoops', Britain's first science fiction magazine, in the latest National Library blog post by my splendid colleague Ian Scott
blog.nls.uk/giant-red-ro...
A couple look at a newspaper displayed on their television screen in a futuristic illustration from 1930s science fiction magazine Scoop.
February 21, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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It's very tiring, and sleep is precious. Lights Out.
A sleeping ginger and white cat lies legs akimbo behind a penguin paperback edition of Edward Thomas's Selected Poems and Prose
February 3, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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A set of dentures on display in a shop window
January 30, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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This one fell in Kelvingrove Park.
A fallen tree in Kelvingrove Park.
January 25, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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People silhouetted against bright winter sun as they walk along George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.
January 8, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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The University of Glasgow silhouetted against the dawn.
January 7, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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6/365: 2025-01-06
January 6, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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3/365: 25-01-03
An old water fountain in the form of the mask of tragedy, with the spout coming out of the mask's mouth, on Edinburgh's High Street.
January 3, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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The University of Glasgow seen from afar through condensation on a window pane
January 2, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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The river Kelvin in Glasgow, running high
January 2, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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Enjoyed presenting with my colleague Zoe on our EDI 100 collecting project at the IFLA Legal Deposit webinar earlier this week, and meeting lots of fellow national library people from around the globe. Recordings to follow...
Image shows participants in IFLA Legal Deposit zoom webinar
November 22, 2024 at 1:24 AM