Preservation of Cinematographic Film in the National Film Archive

Ernest H. Lindgren

Previous treatments of the film preservation problem have tended to concentrate on special aspects in isolation. This paper stresses the importance of a total procedural pattern involving selection, acquisition, storage, testing, cataloging and the safeguarding of preservation masters and describes the work of the British National Film Archive in putting such a pattern into practice.

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1969-10
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10.5594/J10796
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