Working with Disney, the Getty Conservation Institute are hoping to save the much-loved characters from the ravages of time.
But materials used for the cels suffered from a host of problems.
Hands clasped, silver slippers together and with an air of gentle condescension, Snow White looks like the epitome of a Disney princess.
The loss of additives that give flexibility to the materials, known as plasticisers, can also cause cels to ripple.
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