Blue Shield

Working for the protection of the world's cultural heritage by coordinating preparations to meet and respond to emergency situations

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Blue Shield Mission to Cologne - August 2009 - Press releases

On Monday 3rd August an international Blue Shield team will go to Cologne to support the rescue work on the valuable collection of the collapsed City Archive of Cologne. Throughout week about 60 heritage professionals from France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Great-Britain and Sweden will try to save as much of the collection as possible.

Please find herewith our press releases in several languages :