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International Holocaust Remembrance Day

in Auschwitz, Holocaust, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, museum

The United Nations General Assembly designated January 27—the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau—as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. “On this annual day of commemoration, the UN urges every member state […]

Cornish Tin Mines

in Botallack, National Trust, tin, tin-mine, UNESCO, World Heritage Site

A proud Cornishman, recently invited us to visit Cornwall. We stayed at Sennan, right next to Land’s End. There was a stupendous beach with a view across the wild sea […]

Our 2022 in Review

in Amgueddfa Cymru, Digital Installation, Exhibition, Heritage Lottery Fund, Kings of the Underground, Last Voices of the Rhondda, Oculus, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Virtual Reality, voice recordings, VR, VR for education

Vision Fountain had a productive 2022. We added innovative digital skills and broadened our partnership network while building on our strengths of community storytelling. “Kings of the Underground” introduced 3D […]

Tiz’s – Landscapes at National Waterfront Museum, Swansea

in Afan Valley, Amgueddfa Cymru, Cardiff Metropolitan University, Exhibition, Heritage Lottery Fund, Kings of the Underground, National Museuem Wales

Taroune “Tiz” Buchi of Cardiff Metropolitan University has a large display of his photographic reportage as part of the “King’s of the Underground” project. Tiz’s photographs are exhibited in the […]

Kings of the Underground featured in The Guardian

in 3-d portrait, 3D, 3D portrait, Digital Installation, Heritage Lottery Fund, Kings of the Underground, museum, National Museuem Wales, Oral History

The Kings of the Underground project was recently featured in the Guardian newspaper online. Click on the picture above to access the article. ends

Oral History in Rhondda Cynon Taf

in Community Project, Community Workshop, Exhibition, Miners, Oral History, Outreach, Recording Oral History, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Rhondda Heritage Park

Great to be back amongst the communities of the Rhondda where we are working with Rhondda Heritage Park / RCT along with various welfare halls and other community centres to […]

Kings of the Underground – Opening

in 3-d portrait, 3D portrait, Amgueddfa Cymru, Big Pit, Exhibition, Heritage Lottery Fund, museum, National Museuem Wales, Photogrammetry, Recording Oral History, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Rhondda Heritage Park, The National Coal Mining Museum, Virtual Reality, voice recordings

07th November, King’s of the Undergound exhibition had it’s official opening at the National Waterfront Museum – Amgueddfa Cymru. The event was attended by many involved in the project; ex-miners […]

Kings of the Underground – Press Release

in 3D, 3D portrait, Afan Valley, Amgueddfa Cymru, Big Pit, Digital Installation, Education, Exhibition, Heritage Lottery Fund, Miners, museum, National Museuem Wales, Recording Oral History, Rhondda Heritage Park, The National Coal Mining Museum, Virtual Reality, VR

Kings of The Underground – Exhibition by Vision Fountain / National Waterfront Museum until 19th March 2023 (part of Amgueddfa Cymru / Museum of Wales) Download Vision Fountain Press Release […]

Kings of the Underground – Project Details

in 3D, Amgueddfa Cymru, Big Pit, Community Workshop, Digital Installation, Education, Heritage Lottery Fund, museum, National Lottery Heritage Fund, National Museuem Wales, Oral History, Photogrammetry, Rhondda Heritage Park, South Wales Miners Museum, VR, workshop

Kings of The Underground by Vision Fountain An exhibition of three-dimensional (3D) portraits of Welsh Miners called “Kings of the Underground” opens at the National Waterfront Museum, Swansea, Wales 07th […]

Kings of The Underground – Exhibition Official Opening 07th November

in 3-d, 3-d portrait, 3D portrait, Community Project, Exhibition, Heritage Lottery Fund, museum, Oral History, Photogrammetry, Recording Oral History

We are getting very excited………….. An exhibition of three-dimensional (3D) portraits and voice recordings of Welsh Miners called “Kings of the Underground” opens at the National Waterfront Museum, Swansea, Wales […]

King’s of the Underground

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