Press cuttings
Oct-Dec 1947
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1.Building: urgent need for air conditioning following damage to pictures caused by damp, including NG66 Rubens 'An Autumn Landscape with a View of Het Steen in the Early Morning' and NG1128 Signorelli 'The Circumcision'
2.Conservation and Restoration: cleaning pictures
3. Exhibition: October 1947 - 'Exhibition of Cleaned Pictures' at the National Gallery
4.Government: petition to Prime Minister Atlee regarding cleaning of pictures at the National Gallery [Removed Mar 2016 - not press cuttings: see NG16/46/3 for copy]
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