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Translating

Olga Davis has translated a wide range of visitor information and tour guides from English into Russian for major exhibitions and cultural attractions worldwide. These include audio guides, multimedia tours, guide books and visitor information, ranging from a few hundred words to several thousand words in length. She prides herself on attention to detail and using up-to-date resources to ensure the accuracy of translation. She also provides editing and proof-reading services. Major projects have included Russian translations for:

England

• British Museum, London: proof-reading Russian translation of multimedia tour script (2009)
• Royal Academy, London: Russian audio guide script for From Russia exhibition (2008)
• Tate Modern, London: Russian translation for turbinegeneration international schools project website (2008)
• National Gallery, London: Russian translation of audio guide script (2007)
• Buckingham Palace, London: Russian translation of audio guide script (2006)
• Hampton Court Palace, London: Russian translation of audio guide script (2006)
• The Beatles Story museum, Liverpool: Russian translation of audio guide script (2006)
• St Paul's Cathedral, London: Russian translation of audio guide script (2005)
• Westminster Cathedral, London: Russian translation of visitor information (2005)
• Tate Britain, London: Russian translation of visitor information
• Tate Modern, London: Russian translation of visitor information (2003)
• Southwark Cathedral, London: Russian translation of visitor information (2003)

Scotland

• Holyrood House, Edinburgh: Russian translation of audio guide script (2007)
• Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh: Russian translation of audio guide script (2007)

Italy

• The Last Supper painting, Milan: Russian translation of audio guide script (2009)
• Rewind Rome: 3D Virtual Tour of Ancient Rome (2008) See the video on YouTube!

France

• Palace of Versailles, Paris: Russian translation of audio guide script (2007)

United States

• Ellis Island, New York: Russian translation of audio guide script (2009)

Ukraine

• Bulgakov Museum, Kiev: English translation of museum guide (2004). Awarded "Comrade of the Month" by Web site SovLit.com.

Please contact me for informal, impartial advice about translation, or for details about any of these projects.