This video from the Royal Armouries introduces a Preventative Conservator, explaining their role in museum exhibitions. It offers a behind-the-scenes look at preserving historical arms and armor, showcasing the expertise involved in maintaining the UK's national collection. The description also directs viewers to a playlist of other team member introductions and encourages engagement through comments.
This video introduces a Conservator from the Royal Armouries exhibitions team, explaining their role and responsibilities within a museum setting. The content focuses on the behind-the-scenes work involved in preserving and presenting arms and armour. It highlights the expertise required for conservation and offers a glimpse into the workings of a national collection dedicated to historical weaponry. The video also encourages engagement through comments and directs viewers to a playlist for meeting other team members and the Royal Armouries' website and social media channels for more content on arms and armour.
This video offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of a museum exhibition focused on the "Field of Cloth of Gold," a significant historical event involving Tudor power and glory. Due to museum quarantine, the exhibition's completion is delayed. The content highlights the intricate work involved in mounting such displays and promotes the Royal Armouries as the UK's national collection of arms and armour. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe for more content on arms and armour, with opportunities to learn about combat demonstrations, jousting, and experts. The museum also invites questions about arms and armour in the comments section.
The Royal Armouries is seeking public support through a Crowdfunder campaign to acquire iconic blasters from the original Star Wars movies for their national collection of arms and armour. The description highlights the importance of this acquisition for preserving cinematic history and encourages donations to help them achieve their goal, referring to the public as their "greatest hope."
This video documents the "Big Bang Event" at Fort Nelson, marking a £3.5 million redevelopment. The event featured an "explosive start" with cannon fire and a Sexton "tank" firing the first shot to demolish modern buildings. Fort Nelson, a Victorian fort housing the national collection of artillery and cannon, is undergoing transformation thanks to National Heritage Lottery Fund support and other contributors. The improvements aim to enhance visitor experience by showcasing "big guns" and the fort's history, with new features including a glass entrance gallery, an education center, and an entrance bridge. Historically designed to deter Napoleon III, the fort is now set to welcome many visitors.
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