The biggest risk when transporting collections is damage from accidental falls, collisions and vibrations…
Before moving a framed work, check its structure to ensure that it is strong enough to be moved.
Handling heritage objects with care is an important aspect of their long-term preservation. Where possible, try to avoid…
Books are functional objects, with moving parts which, like humans, can get creaky and inflexible with age. Good handling practice…
The Collection Care Team comprises of 8 conservators working across 3 sites. We ensure the long term…