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Meet Archive Archie
Archie's journey from design to the National Archive's Education Department
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the winning design
the winning design
the runner up
the runner up
the patterns cut out
the patterns cut out
the fabric selected ...
the fabric selected ...
... and cutting out begins
... and cutting out begins
short of some stuffing
short of some stuffing
the back view completed ...
the back view completed ...
... and the front
... and the front
strapped in safely for the journey to Kew
strapped in safely for the journey to Kew
inspecting his(?) new home
inspecting his(?) new home
waiting to sign in
waiting to sign in
geeting Emily from the Education department
geeting Emily from the Education department
Sue the maker, with Tony Wakeford, Vice Chair FTNA
Sue the maker, with Tony Wakeford, Vice Chair FTNA
Sue chatting to Simon the winning designer
Sue chatting to Simon the winning designer
Archie presides at "Look out, there’s a mini-beast about!" on June 2nd 2017
Archie presides at "Look out, there’s a mini-beast about!" on June 2nd 2017
Sue Waters, Tony Wakeford, Simon
Sue Waters, Tony Wakeford, Simon
Joined by Carol the runner up in the design competition
Joined by Carol the runner up in the design competition