Want to know more about caring for your early photographs at home? Join Tony, our Curator of Documentary History, to learn a little more about the main developments of early photography and how to care for your collections.

Whether you have negatives or prints, loose or collections in albums - good storage, handling, and digitization can ensure these collections can be passed down to generations to come.

When: 7pm, Wednesday 26 October 2025

Where: South Canterbury Museum

Cost: $10 – all proceeds to the SC Museum Development Trust.

Limited places: contact Museum for booking and payment details at: (03) 687 7212 or museum@timdc.govt.nz

Booked your place and have a specific question? Trying to work out what to do with that family album that is falling apart? Contact us by emailing research@timdc.govt.nz with your question. If time allows we may be able to address it as a specific case-study.