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Thief Within, The (1997 Video)

Director

A Derek Copland

Producer

A Derek Copland

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

Looks at museum conservation and the links with science and scientific research. It aims to raise aware of indoor atmospheric pollution, a major cause of damage to museum collections. Illustrates examples of...

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Rectified Photography (1982 Multimedia)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Hire Sale, Audiocassette. 25 min.; 24 slides. col.

Shows how to set up a camera, take photographs of buildings, and make mosaics or drawings from the resulting photographs for the conservation and rehabilitation of old buildings. Although the results are not...

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Alchemy’s Rainbow: Pigment Science and the Art of Conservation (2014)

Producer

Mariel Carr

Subject

Art; Chemistry

Audio podcast. Art conservator Mark F. Bockrath, and art historian Elisabeth Berry Drago, discuss and show the messy and occasionally dangerous process of making paints from pigments and the transition to...

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Much Loved Friend?, The: A Portrait of the National Gallery (1991 Video)

Director

Nicholas Rossiter

Producer

Keith Alexander; Nicholas Rossiter

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 47 min., 1999 sale £13.00 (inclusive)

A portrait of the National Gallery, London, at the time of the opening of the new wing. Interweaves the comments of curators, conservators, trustees, artists, writers, art critics and the public with...

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Angela James: Sewing on Tape and Cords / Maurice Parkinson: The ‘Master Pulp’ Leaf Casting Machine / Bernard Middleton: Aging New Work / Conservation for Romania (1994 Video)

Subject

Crafts; Librarianship

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 66 min., 1996 sale: £39.50 (+p&p)

4: Conservation for Roumania is a project of the European Art Conservation Trust which includes a conservation workshop in Bucharest.

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Islamic Art at the V&A (2006)

aka: Making of the Jameel Gallery, The Introduction to Islamic Art, An

Subject

Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 2 x 50 minutes), £21.99

Two films on Islamic art released to coincide with the opening of the Jameel Gallery at the V&A in July 2006 - the first redesign of the space in 50 years and a three year project. The V&A has one of the...

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Re-Backing an Antiquarian Book with Bernard Middleton / A Binders’ Exhibition with Jan Ascoli / A Visit to Cockerell Marbled Papers (1993 Video)

Subject

Crafts; Librarianship

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1996 sale: £39.50 (inc. VAT +p&p)

1: Bernard Middleton, an expert in the restoration of leather bindings, demonstrates the essential steps in re-backing a damaged and decayed leather binding. 2: Binerr Jan Ascoli shows some of her bindings...

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