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#OnThisDay 2018 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle marry at Windsor Castle. The ceremony was televised globally and watched by an estimated 1.9 billion audience. Featuring Reuters Screenocean snippets of the Royal Couple on their wedding day as they wave to crowds from the Royal Carriage riding through the streets of Windsor. Browse and license more historical and present day Royal footage from the extensive archive: https://lnkd.in/ef_B9JhZ #RoyalFamily #HarryandMeghan #ThisDayinHistory #RoyalWedding #PrinceHarry #Windsor #StockFootage #Footage #ArchivalFootage

A fascinating Panel last week at MPTS with Helen Walker, Kay Page chairing and fellow panellists, Helen Edmunds, Brian Leonard and Chris Fossey. The discussion was around best practice in managing archives and how to keep them alive, thriving and generating revenue. A few key points came out: - Digital storage does not equal preservation - Digital preservation is a dynamic, ongoing process (the risks of digital decay are very real!) that should be a point of governance and policy for organisations - Good metadata is fundamental to a healthy, usable archive If you'd like to learn more on our digital preservation project, digitising thousands of news reels in bureaus around the world, discover more: https://lnkd.in/eVGBVdJ8 #Digitisation #Archives #DigitalArchives #Obsolescence #Footage #TVProduction

#OnThisDay 1953 American aviator Jacqueline Cochran became the first woman to break the sound barrier and fly faster than the speed of sound. She held more speed, altitude and distance records than any other male or female pilot in aviation history. The Reuters Screenocean clip featured documents President Eisenhower presenting an Aviation Award to Cochran. Browse more from our historic newsreel collections: https://lnkd.in/ecHZzMED #AviationHistory #FemalePilot #SpeedRecord #Aviation #Historical #StockFootage #ArchivalFootage #Archives #MomentsinTime #1950s #Newsreels

Our Reuters in-house digitisation facility marks its first anniversary this week, digitising thousands of unseen news rushes from bureaux around the world. From rare footage of 9/11 New York to the Bosnian War conflict and iconic red carpet moments, our growing archive captures history and pivotal moments in time, featured in our showreel below. Be the first to preview the latest digitised content, delivered straight to your inbox here: https://lnkd.in/eVGBVdJ8 #Digitisation #Archival #Preservation #NewsRushes #ArchiveFootage #TVProduction #Highlights

#OnThisDay 1981 Pope St John Paul II was shot and seriously wounded in St. Peter’s Square, Rome while passing through the square in an open car. The gunman was immediately apprehended and later forgiven by the Pope. Our Reuters Screenocean footage documents the Pope leaving the hospital where he was treated. Browse and license more Pope footage: https://bit.ly/Pope_SO #PopeStJohnPaul #PopeTour #Rome #NewsHistory #1980s #ArchiveFootage #Footage #NewsRushes

#OnThisDay 1937 King George VI was crowned after ascending to the throne following the sudden abdication of his brother, Edward VIII, who stepped down to marry Wallis Simpson. Our Reuters Screenocean historic newsreel clip documents the moments from King George VI's Coronation. Browse and license more royal footage: https://bit.ly/RoyalsSO #KingGeorgeVI #RoyalFamily #Historical #Royalty #Coronation #1930s #NewsHistory #Archival #StockFootage #NewsFootage

Don't miss out on @mptslondon taking place this Wednesday 13th and Thursday 14th May. Helen Walker from our Reuters Archive team will be joining a Panel session exploring how digital preservation can unlock long‑term value. We can't wait to see you there! #MPTSLondon #DigitalPreservation #Archives #ArchivePreservation #Archival #London

Happy Birthday to David Attenborough, 100 years old today. The broadcaster and natural historian has inspired generations in understanding and protecting the natural world and our planet today. Many tributes are being made to mark this special occasion, including this giant sand portrait on Morecambe beach as featured in our Reuters Connect photo below. #DavidAttenborough #100yearstoday #NaturalWorld #Broadcasting #MorecambeBeach

#OnThisDay 1945 VE Day was celebrated throughout the UK marking the end of World War II in Europe and the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany to Allied forces. Millions of people rejoiced in the news that Germany had surrendered, relieved that the intense strain of total war was finally over. In towns and cities across the world, people marked the victory with street parties, dancing and singing as documented in our Reuters Screenocean clip in a montage of the first year anniversary. Browse and license historical VE Day footage: https://bit.ly/VEDaySO #VEDay #VictoryDay #WWII #WorldWarII #1945 #EndofWar #Archival #Historical #ArchiveFootage #StockFootage

Join us on the 2nd of June for our webinar: World Cup, Then and Now: Archive, Action and the Future of Sports Storytelling, a Reuters Connect event exploring how archive, live coverage and innovation are shaping the future of sports production. Drawing on decades of Reuters World Cup reporting, this session will explore how archive has evolved into a vital storytelling tool for modern sports coverage. We’ll examine how Reuters combines live reporting with digitised World Cup archive content to support production teams covering today’s major sporting events. Moderated by Helen Walker, Archive Manager at Reuters, and joined by Rory Carruthers, Reuters Archivist, Kevin Coombs, EiC Production, Pictures at Reuters and Josh Levine, Head of Production at Vox Media. Register to watch: https://lnkd.in/diNnyB_k #WorldCup #SportsHistory #SportsWebinar #SportsStorytelling #Archival #TVProduction #Historical