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ALT A gilt bronze statue of Manjusri, bodhisattva of wisdom, Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century. Manjusri is seated on a double lotus throne with a sword raised in his right hand as a symbol of his ability to banish ignorance.
ALT A Tibetan amulet case (ga-u) in silver, gilt bronze, with precious stone inlay, 19th century. Ga-u were worn attached to a cord across the body and contained sacred items such as images of Buddhist deities, texts, or relics. They could also be used to carry medicines that had been blessed by a Lama or important Buddhist teacher.
ALT A brass filigree, inlaid turquoise and semi-precious stone shrine plaque, 19th century. The Newar people of the Kathmandu Valley specialize in this type of inlay.
ALT A gilt bronze statue of Manjusri, bodhisattva of wisdom, Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century. Manjusri is seated on a double lotus throne with a sword raised in his right hand as a symbol of his ability to banish ignorance.
ALT A Tibetan amulet case (ga-u) in silver, gilt bronze, with precious stone inlay, 19th century. Ga-u were worn attached to a cord across the body and contained sacred items such as images of Buddhist deities, texts, or relics. They could also be used to carry medicines that had been blessed by a Lama or important Buddhist teacher.
ALT A brass filigree, inlaid turquoise and semi-precious stone shrine plaque, 19th century. The Newar people of the Kathmandu Valley specialize in this type of inlay.
ALT Film poster for the 1940 film 'The Proud Valley' starring the African-American actor, singer and civil rights activist Paul Robeson. The film is set in the mining communities of the South Wales valleys.
ALT Still image from an interview with Muskan Akora, a student participating in the ‘Journos of the Future’ partnership between University of South Wales and Business News Wales.
ALT Steven Davies, YYFM founder with published author and site contributor Ian 'Chobbs' Robertson outside Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr.
ALT A group of migrants of Central American origin waits on the railway line to get on a container train, known as 'The Beast', to go to the border of the United States and Mexico, between the states of Coahuila (Mexico) and Texas (USA).
ALT Part of a map of India, drawing attention to use of Mumbai as the name of a city on the Arabian Sea coast in preference to old, English, colonial exonym Bombay, which is displayed smaller, in parenthesis underneath.
ALT Statues of Confederate soldiers lay on a flatbed truck as workers dismantle a Confederate monument in Louisville, Kentucky, USA in 2016.
ALT Schoolchildren wearing hazmat suits participating in a USW-supported Cyber Security event at the National Digital Exploitation Centre
ALT Competitors in the Welsh national final of the CyberFirst Girls competition 2022 at USW’s Newport campus
ALT A cyber security badge developed by 4th Caerleon Brownies and the USW Cyber Security Team for Girl Guides of all ages.
ALT The Women in Cyber Wales network logo
ALT A woman sat in front of three screens monitoring activity in a large engineering flight simulator on the other side of the room.
ALT The new Hydra Simulation Centre Control room for Policing. Three very large, wall-mounted screens allow the controller to observe and monitor activity in the Hydra Suite, and use several computers to control the simulation.
ALT Law Students in a simulated court case in the Moot Court, a replica of a UK courtroom.
ALT A Second year Nursing student at University of South Wales doing a simulated scenario with a Gaumard Susie 2000 patient simulator manikin in a ward in the Clinical Simulation Centre.