After treatment

A tin of ‘Virol; Preparation of Bone Marrow’ from the galley, Scott’s Hut at Cape Evans, Antarctica. The wrapper has been washed, de-acidified, tears repaired and missing areas infilled with matching paper, taking care to preserve soot layer.

Expedition Bases Restoration Project: Antarctic Heritage Trust. www.nzaht.org

After treatment

A tin of ‘Virol; Preparation of Bone Marrow’ from the galley, Scott’s Hut at Cape Evans, Antarctica. The wrapper has been washed, de-acidified, tears repaired and missing areas infilled with matching paper, taking care to preserve soot layer.

Expedition Bases Restoration Project: Antarctic Heritage Trust. www.nzaht.org