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	<title>Australian War Memorial &#187; Conservation</title>
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		<title>Wedding Dresses, Part 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:31:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Clayton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once we determined that the remaining three wedding dresses, requested for the exhibtion Of Love and War, were able to be safely put on display, the textile conservators worked in collaboration with curators and exhibition staff to determine the dimensions of showcase and, the types and styles of mannequins. To get the most accurate dimensions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>60 year old sweat on a  wedding dress &#8211; a conservation challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in September, I was doing some work out at our Treloar Annex, which is where our conservators work.  I was videoing the construction process of the mannequins being made for the 3 wedding dresses  that are to be included in the “Of love and war” exhibition. During a break in filming I got talking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wedding Dresses, part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.awm.gov.au/blog/2009/11/11/wedding-dresses-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Clayton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ As previously explained four wedding dresses were initially selected for &#8220;Of Love and War&#8220;. One of the wedding dresses, originally owned by Mrs N S Bissaker, required hundreds of hours of painstaking work before it would be strong enough for display, so unfortunately it will not be ready for display in “Of Love and War”.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wedding dresses</title>
		<link>http://www.awm.gov.au/blog/2009/10/29/wedding-dresses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the first of several blog posts about the wedding dreses being considered and conserved for our upcoming Of love and war exhibition.
Recently the Textile Conservation Laboratory retrieved from storage four wedding dresses that are proposed for the up and coming exhibition Of love and war.  Three of the dresses &#8211; originally owned Mrs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preserving Gallipoli aerial photographs</title>
		<link>http://www.awm.gov.au/blog/2009/07/20/preserving-our-gallipoli-aerial-photographs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 04:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mel Hunt</dc:creator>
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The Research Centre holds a fascinating and unusual collection of 68 aerial photographs of Gallipoli in 1915. The majority of the collection consists of 48 numbered aerial photographs taken over Anzac and South Suvla by the British Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) in October and November 1915 at [...]]]></description>
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