Object-focused drop in sessions
To have and to hold
Sat 17 Apr, 2-4.30pm
FREE
Meet the Museum's collection care team to learn how they keep objects safe from numerous hazards including insect pests, floods and urban smog! Find out how they prevent insect damage, how they decide which materials to use for showcases, and how they undertake disaster planning to reduce the risks to collections. Discover how collection care conservators prioritise objects for salvage in case of emergency as well as the salvage techniques used by the response team.
Exploring the archive
Fri 23 Apr, 3-4pm
FREE but book in advance
Join archivist Claire Frankland as she talks about the Port of London Authority Archive and offers the chance to look at some of the fascinating documents and photographs it contains.
Booking
Book your place by calling 020 7001 9844.
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