What to do about damaging acidic mountboard of old photographs

There can be different views about keeping or discarding a damaging mount-board or backing. It can be great if we can share our ideas. This an old video, but i found it relevant even today when we receive similar problems in case of photograph collections. Continue reading What to do about damaging acidic mountboard of old photographs

Experience at Sri Harmandar Sahib Ji

Of all the conservation experiences the one that has taught most is the one at Sri Harmandar Saheb Ji (The Golden Temple). There is so much to talk about this work experience that we’ll take it up in parts. It can be a guide for those who are interested in art, heritage, religiousness and conservation and preservation of all of these. We encourage a discussion … Continue reading Experience at Sri Harmandar Sahib Ji

Anoxic Treatment of Textile Collection

A telephone call from an organization regarding their concern over the insect infestation in the building where they had one of their precious textile collection stored, was the beginning of this work-plan. To be sure about what i am suggesting my clients and to be accurate in my knowledge about the latest research in the area, i read almost all the relevant material that was … Continue reading Anoxic Treatment of Textile Collection