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Aberdeen Art Gallery image database project: A Prototype Low-Cost Art Image Database

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2016

John W. Murdoch
John W. Murdoch*
Affiliation:
School of Information & Media, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotlandj.murdoch@rgu.ac.uk
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Abstract

As a pilot project, a low-cost image database of selected works in the Aberdeen Art Gallery has been created. The database is available to members of the public in the Gallery’s library. It is hoped that the project can be developed further, with a CD-ROM as a possible outcome.

Type
Research Article
Information
Art Libraries Journal , Volume 21 , Issue 1 , 1996 , pp. 23 - 28
Copyright
Copyright © The Art Libraries Society 1996

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