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Scaffolding set up to ceiling height, with a person sitting on top of the scaffold, working on the ceiling. The ceiling has extremely ornate plasterwork on it, including sculptures of people and large swathes of gilding and other gold decoration.
Digital Skills

Why we need digital technologies for architectural conservation

Thursday 20 March 2025

Digital technologies are vital for architectural conservation. Discover the cutting-edge projects in Venice using digital technologies for heritage.
A person with long back hair and a high-vis vest holding a piece of scientific equipment up to a sash and case window
Behind the Scenes Science Skills

A modern apprenticeship in heritage science

Wednesday 5 March 2025

What does a modern apprentice in heritage science do? Our laboratory assistant Jasper shares her pathway into heritage science.

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The Engine Shed is accredited by the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) and National Open College Network (NOCN). The Engine Shed was supported by a grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, we have been able to share knowledge of traditional building materials, develop skills and raise standards in conservation for traditional buildings.

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