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A Guide To The Preventive Conservation Of Photograph Collections
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More Than 30 Years Of Continuing Research Into The Preservation Of Photographic Collections Have Led To A Better Understanding Of The Fragility Of These Images And The Means By Which To Preserve Them. A Resource For The Photographic Conservator, Conservation Scientist, Curator, As Well As Professional Collector, This Volume Synthesizes Both The Enormous Amount Of Research That Has Been Completed To Date And The International Standards That Have Been Established On The Subject. The Book Opens With A Description Of The Principal Forms Of Deterioration That Photographs May Undergo. It Surveys The Variety Of Containers Used To House Photographs And The Environmental Conditions Each Is Meant To Improve. It Also Discusses The Maintenance Of Photographic Collections And The Precautions That Must Be Taken In Exhibiting Them. Special Attention Is Given To The Digital Technology And Innovative Techniques Available To Manage A Photographic Collection And Ensure Its Longevity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Guide to the Preventive Conservation of Photograph Collections'? A: The book primarily focuses on the preservation and conservation of photographic collections, detailing the fragility of photographs and methods to ensure their longevity.
- Q: Who is the intended audience for this book? A: The intended audience includes photographic conservators, conservation scientists, curators, and professional collectors interested in preserving photographic materials.
- Q: What kind of information does this book provide about the deterioration of photographs? A: It describes the principal forms of deterioration that photographs may undergo, helping readers understand the challenges of preserving these items.
- Q: Does the book discuss environmental conditions for preserving photographs? A: Yes, it surveys various containers used to house photographs and discusses the environmental conditions that enhance preservation.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: Key features include a synthesis of extensive research on photographic preservation, international standards, and innovative techniques for managing photographic collections.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in conservation? A: While it is a valuable resource for professionals, beginners may also find it insightful, especially if they have a keen interest in photographic conservation.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it accessible and portable for readers.
- Q: When was 'A Guide to the Preventive Conservation of Photograph Collections' published? A: The book was published on September 25, 2003.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains a total of 304 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This book is available in its first edition.