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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Megan Doherty

How to transport priceless artworks from the other side of the world to Canberra

Frame conservator Stephanie Carlton at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra with Self portrait c. 1640 by Sir Anthony van Dyck. Picture: Mark Mohell

It's painstaking work transporting priceless artworks from one side of the globe to the other, and then making sure they are framed and hung just so.

Australian Stephanie Carlton has been charged with such a responsibility, as a frame conservator with the National Portrait Gallery in London.

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