Really wonderful news! Thanks for sharing, Sandra. :) Cheers, Shani.
On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 1:30 PM, Jane Darnell <[email protected]> wrote: > Wow, great news, thanks Sandra! > > On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Sandra Fauconnier < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> In November 2016, the Temminck Groll Collection of the Dutch Rijksdienst >> voor het Cultureel Erfgoed >> <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Temminck_Groll_Collection>, >> consisting of 2,641 historical photographs, was uploaded to Wikimedia >> Commons. I did the upload, using Pattypan >> <https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Pattypan>. I can recommend >> this tool very warmly. >> It’s a collection of photos of historical buildings and heritage in the >> following countries/regions: >> - French Antilles >> - French Guyana >> - Ghana >> - Guyana >> - India >> - Indonesia >> - Malaysia >> - Dutch Antilles >> - Sri Lanka >> - Suriname >> - South Africa >> These are all regions with which the Dutch have historical relations. The >> Dutch architect and architectural historian Coen Temminck Groll >> <https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coen_Temminck_Groll> (1925-2015) shot >> these photos while travelling and studying 'shared cultural heritage' >> (heritage of the Netherlands located outside the country’s borders). These >> travels mainly took place in the 1960s and 1970s. >> Temminck Groll worked on the subject of the shared cultural heritage of >> the Netherlands his entire life, and has widely published about it. >> The collection is made available to Wikimedia Commons in the context of >> the project The Netherlands and the world >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Nederland/The_Netherlands_and_the_world> >> . >> All help is welcome in adding these images to Wikipedia articles, >> Wikidata items, monument lists and more! >> Many greetings, Sandra >> >> -- >> Sandra Fauconnier >> [email protected] >> http://www.spinster.be >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> GLAM mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > GLAM mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/glam > >
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