Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the fascinating world of document conservation!
In our ongoing series, "A Visit to Conservation," you'll get a rare glimpse into the heart of The London Archives' conservation studio. This is a unique opportunity to understand the meticulous and critical work of our conservators, who are dedicated to preserving the rich history contained within our documents.
What to Expect:
Studio Tour: Explore our state-of-the-art conservation studio, where history is preserved and restored.
Conservation Techniques: Learn about the various methods used to treat and preserve paper, parchment, and other materials.
Q&A Session: Engage with our expert conservators and ask any questions you have about document conservation and the challenges they face.
Exhibit of Restored Documents: View a special display of before-and-after examples of conserved documents, showcasing the impact of our work.
Who Should Attend:
This event is perfect for history enthusiasts, students, professionals in archival work, and anyone interested in the preservation of historical documents. Whether you're a seasoned archivist or simply curious about conservation, you'll find this tour both educational and inspiring.
Please note: We run one public "Visit to Conservation" session each month. This event series covers July, August and September. Spaces are limited - and Eventbrite will only show sessions that still have tickets available.
To book tickets for October or December please see the A Visit to Conservation (Oct - Dec) event listing.
