Author: thebookandpapergathering

Deck the halls

My Favourite Tool: Keara Burr’s soft-touch tweezers

Picking up the (broken) pieces: adapting a treatment to stabilise and ensure access to severely damaged photographic glass plate negatives at The National Archives, UK

A ‘crystal palace’ for dust: building a dust extraction system on a budget

When disaster strikes

The Gathering’s Cabinet of Curiosities: Undercover painting

My Favourite Tool: Salvador Alcántara Peláez’s technical pen

Materials and mechanics for book conservation: Part I. Engineering concepts for spine lining design

Tales from the Vaults: April