Restored 1890s Royal Mòd posters to go on display in Fort William:
Two rare posters advertising the first Royal National Mòds are to return to public display ...
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Restored Royal National Mòd posters set for public displayThey are scheduled for Fort William from September 8 and Glasgow during the Mòd, October 9–17.
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- The 1892 and 1893 posters are believed to be the only surviving promotional material from the competition’s earliest years.
- Helen Creasy of the Scottish Conservation Studio restored them over three months, including cleaning, paper repairs, lining, and pressing.
- After Fort William, they are scheduled for Glasgow Royal Concert Hall during the Mòd, October 9–17.
- When not exhibited, the posters will be held at Highland Council’s Lochaber Archive.
These posters are extraordinarily important markers in the history of the Gaels, and the Royal National Mòd, so it is significant to have had them restored so beautifully.— Mary Ann Kennedy, broadcaster and Gaelic cultural figure, said while discussing the restoration of the 1890s Royal National Mòd posters.
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