North Sea oil and a medieval saint: what's the-connection?

Resource type

Blog post

Creator (person)

Vullinghs, Georgia

Date published

February 9, 2024

Abstract

National Museums Scotland’s contemporary collections reflect key social, cultural, political, artistic and environmental shifts in the world around us. Whilst researching the material culture of North Sea oil, Assistant Curator, Modern & Contemporary History, Dr Georgia Vullinghs explores the connection between a modern Scottish industry and a 12th century Saint.

Publisher

National Museums Scotland

Official URL

https://blog.nms.ac.uk/2024/02/09/north-sea-oil-and-a-medieval-saint-whats-the-connection/

Related URL

https://www.nms.ac.uk/collections-research/collections-departments/scottish-history-and-archaeology/collections/modern-and-contemporary-history/

https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/collection-search-results/oil-shale-retort-horizontal-model/212450

https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/stories/scottish-history-and-archaeology/contemporary-collecting/

https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/collection-search-results/seal-matrix-impression/29474

https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/collection-search-results/marine-energy-converter-model/715521

https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/collection-search-results/pipe-pig/712179

https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/collection-search-results/cap/665715

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Keywords

Scottish history

Contemporary Collecting

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