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Charity Grants: The Pickling Project

Charity Grants: The Pickling Project

29 Jul 2019

 

Locked in a cupboard and long forgotten, find out how with support from an Arts Society grant, a collection of natural history specimens underwent urgent conservation by a team of 16 volunteers working with Conservator of Collections Alison Foster at St Albans Museum & Gallery.

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Find out more about our The Arts Society Grants here.

 

Video and images reproduced with the kind permission of St Albans Museum & Gallery

 

 

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