A sound walk located on the small island of Hrisey in the North of Iceland. The walk explores the sonic spaces that can be found on and around the island. Ranging from the industrial harbour (the central hub of the island) all the way to the area known as the energy zone on the east side of the island, considered to be the second most powerful area in Iceland due to the glacier on the opposite side of the fjord, Mt. Kaldbakur.
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A Guided Walk of the Industrial History of the Lower Lea Valley and Olympic Park – (3 of 4)
This post describes a Virtual Reality exploration of the industrial history of the Lower Lea Valley and Olympic Park, focusing on environmental and social impacts. Walk 3, led by Dr Jim Clifford, Ralph Ward, and Atif Ghani, follows the Bow Back Rivers from Bow flyover to City Mill Lock, highlighting the rivers' role in industrial access and Britain’s imperial growth through quinine manufacture.
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Sweet Industry in the Docklands
This is one of a series of four walking workshops. Please book for free through Eventbrite via the attached link. Join artist and newsprint enthusiast Eloise Hawser for a series of four different free workshops with guided walks in London’s Docklands, looking at the area’s rich variety of stories, people and places through the lens
Black Country Type
We open the walk · listen · cafe doors in January, to explore a cultural history of the Black Country through the lens of walking artist and photographer Tom Hicks. Black Country Type is his ongoing photographic project. A series of images distributed via Instagram, in which he applies his unique aesthetic to the Black

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