London Metropolitan Archives

August - September 2023

Placement in an archive setting, working with a wide array of historic and modern records and materials. Projects include:

• Conservation of two 19th century springback record books

• Conservation of 21st century photo album with degrading plasticizer

• Creating custom housing for:

  • 16th century royal charter in an oak box

  • 17th century royal deeds with wax seals

  • 19th century photogravure copper plates

• Cleaning and backing removal from mounted 18th century royal charters and wax seals

• Handling support for documentary filming