![]() The Archives team will be out in the thick of things, sharing a table in the Origins and Evolution section with NHM scientists, showcasing some of the Museum’s amazing specimens relating to the great Piltdown forgery, and the letters, papers and images associated with it. You can also have a go at drawing something from the collections yourself!īehind the scenes with our Paper ConservatorĪt 5.00pm, join us in the Attenborough Studio for a very special Nature Live talk, where you can enjoy a rare behind the scenes glimpse into the Library’s Conservation Studio and see our Paper Conservator talking about and working on our collections via a live link. Explore the latest display of watercolours from the 18th to the 21st centuries, all completed by women artists, and discover how we look after the collections and preserve them for future generations. Staff will also be in the Images of Nature Gallery between 6.00pm and 10.00pm, allowing you the opportunity to stop in for a chat and find out more about the very special artwork we have on display, and chance to learn more about the Library’s art collections. Women Artists and our art on paper collections ![]() You can sign up on the evening outside the Library. Tours are on the half hour and run from 6.00pm till 9.30pm. We’ll be offering behind the scenes tours and showcasing some of our most beautiful and important library collections in the Earth Sciences Library - come and spend half an hour with us as library staff talk about books, manuscripts and amazing artwork all relating to the theme of Origins and Evolution and take the very rare opportunity for a close up look. Origins and evolution with unique special collections Why not let us know if you have seen us via twitter using the tag for the evening #SU2014 You can come and find us at various spots around the Museum on the evening of the 26th September. ![]() The Library and Archives team (20+ of us!) will be keeping busy at this year’s Science Uncovered event. ![]()
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