Their Past Your Future is funded by the Big Lottery
through the MLA (Museum, Libraries and Archives
Council).
It is a UK-wide educational project which
aims to inspire people of all ages to truly discover
the impact of 20th century conflict, and recognise
why it is relevant now and in the future.
Sunderland
City Council and Infinite Arts researched
and developed an E-Resource Pack using the
council’s own photographic collection as a starting
point involving pupils, teachers and older people in
Sunderland.
E-Resource Pack This pack contains all
the resources, information and games.
Photographs Images from the Local
Studies Centre were used as the basis for the project.
To see a selection of
images both old and new please visit our
image page
Sunderland Then and
Now The Local Studies Centre
is digitising its image collection. To view many more images
of Sunderland please visit the Sunderland
Then and Now Project
Examples
Many images were produced as part of the project work
undertaken by the pupils