Google and British Museum tie-up brings explorer Alfred Maudslay’s largely unseen collection of ancient artefacts to the worldMore than a century after the British explorer Alfred Maudslay took pioneering photographs and casts of some of the most incredible ancient Mayan objects and sites,digital technology is ensuring they can finally be widely seen.
The British Museum and Google announced the results of a project to digitise and disseminate Maudslay’s incredible collection, one which has largely kept in storage unseen for more than 100 years.
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Source: guardian.co.uk