{"id":2799,"date":"2013-08-19T18:03:08","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T15:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=2799"},"modified":"2013-08-20T11:01:34","modified_gmt":"2013-08-20T08:01:34","slug":"new-historical-pictures-widget-for-your-blog-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/new-historical-pictures-widget-for-your-blog-website\/","title":{"rendered":"New Historical Pictures Widget for your blog \/ website!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/widgets\/\">This brand new ActiveHistory widget<\/a> provides a rolling gallery of historical images shared by some of my favourite people on Twitter. A great way to add a visual element to your blog or website, or to have on the screen as your students enter the room! Just click the widget icon at the top left of the image shown here to get the code for yourself!<\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/tweetGallery\/widget\/russeltarr-3\" style=\"width:610px;height:400px;position:relative;top:0;left:0;overflow:none;border:none\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This brand new ActiveHistory widget provides a rolling gallery of historical images shared by some of my favourite people on Twitter. A great way to add a visual element to your blog or website, or to have on the screen as your students enter the room! Just click the widget icon at the top left&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/new-historical-pictures-widget-for-your-blog-website\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-teachers","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2766,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/widget-for-your-blog-today-in-history\/","url_meta":{"origin":2799,"position":0},"title":"Widget for your blog &#8211; Today in History","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"July 3, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"This new widget displays SIGNIFICANT anniversaries in history each day (e.g. 100 years today, 50 years today rather than the pointless type of '73 years ago today' announcements common in similar widgets). 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