photo archives

CERN has undertaken a major project to digitize some 250,000 images from its archives. The stories below relate to this project.

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CERN’s digital memory in colour

Some 200 000 colour stills have been scanned in the interest of preservation and ease of access

News
At CERN
22 July, 2020
At CERN
News
22 July, 2020

Ready to get mould on your walls?

VolMeur Collection: when inappropriate storage conditions of LEP photo slides generate art

News
At CERN
13 April, 2018
At CERN
News
13 April, 2018

Discover the hidden treasures of CERN’s archive

9 June is International Archives Day and an opportunity to browse CERN’s rich archive

News
At CERN
09 June, 2017

Enriching CERN’s heritage object collection

Around 200 pieces of unique historic importance form CERN’s scientific heritage object collection. It is time to update and enrich it

News
At CERN
07 June, 2017

Behind the scenes of the SPS’s 40th birthday

The Super Proton Synchrotron is 40 years old. The CERN Archives brought to light delightful off-stage scenes of the Organization’s history

News
At CERN
08 May, 2017

Crowdsourcing helps CERN to identify archive pictures

Help us to identify the subjects of pictures currently being digitized for the CERN archive

News
At CERN
06 November, 2014

Spring cleaning for the CERN photo archive

Uploading the CERN photo archive to CDS will provide an invaluable resource to the CERN community, says Alex Brown

Opinion
At CERN
27 March, 2014
At CERN
Opinion
27 March, 2014