{"id":164,"date":"2012-07-02T10:14:02","date_gmt":"2012-07-02T10:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/observingthe80s\/?p=164"},"modified":"2012-07-16T16:38:57","modified_gmt":"2012-07-16T16:38:57","slug":"digitised-images-have-arrived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/observingthe80s\/2012\/07\/02\/digitised-images-have-arrived\/","title":{"rendered":"Digitised images have arrived!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The digitised images of our Mass Observation materials have arrived.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve now got 4,000+ images, mostly of hand-written answers to the directives, but there are also a number of typed responses (increasingly so towards the end of the decade).<\/p>\n<p>Here are a couple of example pages taken from the Summer directive in 1987, where correspondents were asked to keep a diary of the August Bank Holiday.\u00a0 It is this level of detail about everyday life that makes this collection such a fantastic resource!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/observingthe80s\/files\/2012\/07\/B1215-Aug-Bank-Holiday-19872.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-176\" title=\"B1215 Aug Bank Holiday 1987\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/observingthe80s\/files\/2012\/07\/B1215-Aug-Bank-Holiday-19872-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/observingthe80s\/files\/2012\/07\/B1215-Aug-Bank-Holiday-19872-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/observingthe80s\/files\/2012\/07\/B1215-Aug-Bank-Holiday-19872-727x1024.jpg 727w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/observingthe80s\/files\/2012\/07\/C108-Aug-Bank-Holiday-19872.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-177\" title=\"C108 Aug Bank Holiday 1987\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/observingthe80s\/files\/2012\/07\/C108-Aug-Bank-Holiday-19872-197x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The digitised images of our Mass Observation materials have arrived.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve now got 4,000+ images, mostly of hand-written answers to the directives, but there are also a number of typed responses (increasingly so towards the end of the decade).<\/p>\n<p>Here are a couple of example pages taken from the Summer directive in 1987, where correspondents were \u2026&nbsp;<a class=\"meta_navigate_right\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/observingthe80s\/2012\/07\/02\/digitised-images-have-arrived\/\">Read 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