Earl Haig, Edinburgh Castle Esplande 2010 - Nicolas Boyes Stone Conservation

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Earl Haig

Edinburgh Castle Esplande 2010

Works:

Conservation to Earl Haig and Scottish Monuments, in preparation for the installation of the new Tattoo grandstand. The monuments will be reinstalled at different locations after conservation work. Works include: Chemical Applications, Wax Treatment, Removal of Biological Growth, Delamination ,Cracks, Pitting , Graffiti, Removing Copper Staining, Preparation of New Site, Relocation and Reassembly of Monument, Remodelling, Casting, Patination and Attachment.

A NBSC sculptor will study the sculpture and then model the missing components beginning with a clay model. These models will be based on the other original components in order to reproduce the new components in the truest possible form.