~ Riverside Transport Museum, Glasgow ~
Conservation of “The Mayfair Cinema” “Comedy & Tragedy” art deco glass panels for display within the new Riverside Museum designed by Zaha Hadid in 2008
Design and manufacture of a new glass shop front for “The Buttercup Dairy”, originally commissioned for the People’s Palace in Glasgow in 1998, but moved to the New Riverside Museum’s Street ten years later. The design was based on existing tiles, as shown below
Riverside Transport Museum, Glasgow
Two “Shop Front” window displays for the New Riverside Museum in Glasgow
Comedy & Tragedy
after conservation, framed, and in box ready for transportation
Comedy & Tragedy
Detail
Comedy & Tragedy
Broken pieces before conservation
Comedy & Tragedy
Rough notes on-site, showing areas of concern
Comedy & Tragedy
Rough notes on-site, showing conservation work done
Mayfair Cinema
Mayfair Cinema panels in museum storage before conservation
Original Buttercup Dairy Tiles
in museum collection
Buttercup Dairy
New Buttercup window, now in Riverside Museum, based on original tile designs
New Buttercup window detail