Jul 26, 2017 | Digitise, News
NZMS were asked to provide a solution for the digitisation of very large two dimensional items, being primarily artwork and rolled maps. The largest item in the collection was 8 metres by 2 metres and many of the items were in a fragile state due to their age and...
Jul 3, 2017 | Case Studies, Digitise, News
Here at NZMS we are privileged and proud to work with artefacts of both national and international significance. We recently had the pleasure of digitising a newly discovered diary of George Murray Levick, a member of Scott’s 1910-1913 expedition, for the Antarctic...
Jun 30, 2017 | Andy Fenton, Museums Aotearoa, News
It’s nice to reflect on Conference attendance, in writing and sharing conference inspirations we not only acknowledge and appreciate the time and effort the Presenters put into their work but create the impetus to generate change. The conference theme was working for...
Jan 18, 2017 | News, Press Release, Recollect
NZMS is delighted to announce that the University Gallery and Senta Taft-Hendry Museum at the University of Newcastle has selected Recollect for management of its contemporary art and cultural artefact collections. The Gallery presents curated exhibitions and touring...
Dec 23, 2016 | Andy Fenton, News, The National Digital Forum
Held 22-23 November 2016 at Te Papa, Wellington (Conference Hashtag: #NDFNZ ) We had a number of staff attending the National Digital Forum in Wellington recently. NZMS has been a strong proponent and contributor to the National Digital Forum Conference since its...
Nov 22, 2016 | Digitise, News
Maps are a fascinating and important part of our heritage, tracking the development of our nation and recording conflict and resolution. Many of them date back to the settler days of New Zealand. The draughtsmanship demonstrated in these maps are beautiful with fine...