The historic book odour wheel is a new tool that combines the chemical and sensory aspects of the odour experience and can be considered a preliminary piece in an archival method for heritage smells.
The preservation, archival, and study of cultural heritage is of the utmost importance at local, national, and international levels.
Indeed, image and video processing techniques can significantly improve and make more efficient many aspects of traditional preservation, archival, study, and fruition of our cultural heritage and, very interestingly, can also provide answers to emerging needs.
The Seminoles' black heritage is striking in photographs and archival drawings and in the Congressional testimony of Gen. Thomas Sidney Jesup, who suffered grave losses fighting black warriors during the Florida Indian conflicts of the early 1800's.
From her I also learned a recent chapter of the Black Loyalists' struggle; the schoolhouse only served as a temporary museum after arsonists burned down the original heritage site in 2006, destroying valuable archival materials.
To mark the label's demisesquicentennial, Christophe Lemaire, Lacoste's creative director, designed a special heritage collection that draws heavily from early archival troves.
Photographer and oral historian Mike Tsang whose recent exhibition Between East and West at the LSE explored the heritage and identity of the British Chinese through portraits, archival imagery, and interviews told me that "Chinatown in Soho has been the epicenter of Chinese culture in London since it moved there from Limehouse in the 20th century".
Archival labels like Numero Group and their UK equivalents like Honest Jon's raise difficult questions to do with cultural heritage, the extent to which it is possible or desirable to preserve and remember everything.
It is heritage, heritage, heritage".
