Rejected petition Keep the National Photography Museum in Bradford as part of the Media Museum.

The Science Museum wants to handover the RPS collection to the V&A moving 1/2 million items to London to be stored, digitised, made available for study and exhibited. This work could be undertaken in Bradford, if funding was available at a lower cost, in partnership with the V&A .

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http://www.rps.org/news/2016/january/rps-collection-to-move-to-vanda-london

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Date submitted 2 February 2016
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