Museum report·London
Icon team attends preview of UCL's bicentenary exhibition Two Centuries Here
The Institute of Conservation team attended the preview of Two Centuries Here, the major exhibition marking UCL's 200th anniversary and uniting objects from across the university's museums and collections.

The Institute of Conservation has reported on its team's visit to the preview of Two Centuries Here, the major exhibition marking University College London's 200th anniversary. The show brings together extraordinary objects from across UCL's museums and collections, offering a conservation perspective on two centuries of the university's history. Icon's 16 September 2026 news item frames the visit as an encounter with the collections care behind a landmark institutional anniversary. The exhibition highlights the role of conservators in preparing historic and scientific collections for public display.


