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But Mr. Dibbits of the Rijksmuseum maintains that letting the public take control of the images is crucial to encouraging people to commune with the collection. “The action of actually working with an image, clipping it out and paying attention to the very small details makes you remember it,” he said.

We’ve even started to move some photographic collections that were acquired as ‘archives’ into ‘objects’ in their own right

And photography is becoming an important marker of what we do at the Powerhouse

The Wikimedia Commons is, currently, a pool of images which can be used for many purposes