The Curation Programme

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The aim of the Museum-wide Curation Programme :

To develop and apply the highest standards of curation in the conservation and enhancement of the Museum's collections; to promote awareness of the vital role of these collections in furthering our knowledge of the natural world; and to encourage their responsible use.

Selected curation projects

Botany - important collections held by the Botany Department, dating from around 1600.

Zoology - Electronic imaging of primary documentation.


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