Conservation of rock art in Western Australia

Video | Updated 9 years ago

Dr Ian MacLeod, Executive Director of Collections Management & Conservation

WA has a vast collection of rock art that depicts elements of indigenous cultural activity for more than 40,000 years. How can we ensure survival of the images that are being impacted by microbiological decay, micro-nutrients and the movement of moisture through the rock substrates?

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