Training day on care of photographs

The Archives and Records Association Preservation and Conservation
Group are happy to announce the following training event:

Training day on Photographs for Conservators and other interested
    professionals
National Library of Wales
Aberystwyth, UK
22 October 2015

An exciting opportunity to participate in this training day on the
conservation and preservation of photographs.

Delegates will be able to see demonstrations and learn more about
the causes and treatment of Vinegar Syndrome in negatives,
Conservation care and preservation, Studies on the treatment of
paper and glass based photographic materials and the surveying of
photographic collections.

This training day is a great opportunity for Conservators to meet,
learn, network and swap ideas.

This training event is limited to 20 places on a first come first
serve basis.

Programme:

    10.30 - 11.00       Arrival, Registration, Refreshments

    11.00 - 11.45       Iwan Bryn James -
                        Cadwraeth Ffotograffau
                        Conservation/Preservation care of
                        photographs.

    11.45 - 12.30       Dilwyn Williams
                        Vinegar syndrome treatment on negatives

    12.30 - 1.00        Questions

    1.00 - 2.00         Lunch

    2.00 - 2.45         Saya Miles and Jenny Harvey
                        Case Studies of Practical Conservation
                        Treatments on Paper and Glass Based
                        Photographic Materials

    2.45 - 3.30         Tracy Wilcockson
                        Condition surveying of photographic
                        collections and its long-term impact on
                        preventive care.

    3.30 - 4.00         Questions

    4.00                Close of Training Day

Cost:
    ARA members: UKP50
    Nonmembers: UKP60

To book please contact

    Lorraine Logan
    Archives and Records Association
    +44 1823 327030

or

    Lorraine Logan
    membership<-at->archives<.>org<.>uk


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