Video Features

Choosing Museum Racking

9th September 2010 at 12:11 pm

Choosing museum racking with Jne Thomson Webb. Recorded exclusively for Metalrax Storage.

Tamworth Castle Testimonial

9th September 2010 at 12:09 pm

In this specially produced testimonial, Sarah Williams tells us why she chose Metalrax Storage and the factors that led to the initial requirement.

Focus on Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

9th September 2010 at 12:07 pm

Head of Conservation, Jane Thompson Webb, selects several of her favourite exhibits from the huge and eclectic collection in this specially created video.

National Tramway Museum Installation Time Lapse

23rd July 2010 at 12:28 pm

The Tramway Museum Crich Derbyshire, having Capital Mobile installed, shown here in time lapse photography.

Expert Series: Pest Removal by Freezing

19th April 2010 at 1:36 pm

Jane Thompson-Webb - head of conservation at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery explores the methods of removing insects and pests from collections via freezing

Expert Series: Object Cleaning

19th April 2010 at 1:34 pm

Jane Thompson -Webb explains basic object cleaning and shares her thoughts on best practice

Expert Series: BS5454 Explained

19th April 2010 at 1:33 pm

Susan Edwards, The Glamorgan Archivist gives a brief overview of BS5454, its aims and why it is important to her in her professional life.

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Expert Series: Environmental Issues Facing Conservators

19th April 2010 at 1:32 pm

Jane Henderson gives a concise overview of some of the issues facing conservators, and introduces her NPO booklet which provides further reading.

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Expert Series: The Conservation Register

19th April 2010 at 1:31 pm

Jane Henderson, Tutor of Conservation at Cardiff University, gives an overview of http://www.conservationregister.com a collection of restoration and conservation professionals.

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Expert Series: Emergency Planning

19th April 2010 at 1:30 pm

Jane Thompson-Webb, Head of Conservation at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, gives a five minute master-class on Emergency Planning in the museum environment.

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