Materials from Museum2Museum: Volunteer Participation in Preventive Conservation
Programme of the Day
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Care of Photographic Material
Emily Watts, House Steward at Knole House: "Caring for Photographic Materials"
Recommended Reads:
- Looking at Photographs: A Guide to Technical Terms (Gordon Baldwin, Martin Jurgens)
- In the Darkroom: An Illustrated Guide to Photographic Processes before the Digital Age (Sarah Kennel, Diane Waggoner) NB: Very useful to have with you when you are IDing photographs
- The History of Photography: From 1839 to the Present (Beaumont Newhall)
- Photographic material (British Library Preservation Centre), Free booklet
- Care of Photographs (Suzie Clarke and Franziska Frey)
Storage Suppliers:
Other useful links and resources:
- Making Cyanotype prints using Super sunprint paper
- Object Condition Assessment Framework
- View other Preventive Conservation links and resources on this website using the tags on the left
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