Riverside Museum Facilities Maintenance

Techniques – Problems of Customised Displays and Conservation Workshop

Andrew Howe - Conservator Transport, Technology and Models

Jacek Wiklo – Conservator Transport, Technology and Arms and Armour

Glasgow

Inside the Museum

The displays in side took an unconventional approach

Collections

 Maritime Transport Collection of around 9,570 objects dating from c.1750 to the presentRail Transport Collection of around 1,255 objects dating from c.1830 to the presentRoad Transport Collection of over 1,255 objects dating from c.1800 to the presentScientific Instruments Collection of over 220 objects dating from c.1800–2000Technology Collection of around 3,000 objects dating from c.1700–1999Transport and Technology Models Collection of around 1,680 objects dating from c.1800 to the present

Challenges of Maintenance

Material Testing

New Conservation Lab

New Storage

Install

Install

Car Wall

Car Wall

Velodrome

Ship Conveyor

Motorcycle Wall

Rest and Be Thankful

Other Displays

Other Displays

Thankyou.