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The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection…
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The exhibition is to introduce the Longmen Grottoes. The Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, is one of the finest examples of…
The exhibition is to introduce the Longmen Grottoes. The Longmen Grottoes, located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China, is one of the finest examples of…
A view of the breakwater out of Murray's Bay Harbour
A view of the breakwater out of Murray's Bay Harbour
Tourists returning to the ferries back to Cape Town after their visit to Robben Island
Imagery ©2025 Airbus, Imagery ©2025 Airbus, Maxar Technologies, Map data ©2025 AfriGIS (Pty) Ltd A satellite view of Murray's Bay Harbour
Murray's Bay Harbour was built during World War 2, to enable transport of defence weapons to the island as part of its status as a millitary station…
Sign warning to proceed past beyond this point to protect the African Penguin colony on the island, and to report any sightings of injured birds.
A picture of African penguins on a beach on Robben Island
Part of the African (or Jackass) Penguin breeding colony at Robben Island, Cape Town South Africa.
Robben Island is an important site for the African Penguin, and is home to the third largest breeding colony of the species. In the 1600s, Dutch…
In the 1600s, large fires were set at the top of Minto Hill by the Dutch colonial settlers, to warn passing ships to keep away from the rocks…
In the 1600s, the Dutch started used the Cape area as an exile location for political prisoners from Malaysia and Indonesia, often wealthy, powerful…
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The Maximum Security Prison was built in the 1960s by prisoners on the island, with stone coming from quarries on the island (again, worked in by the…
The origins of the quarry link back to the early Dutch occupation of the island, where limestone from the quarry was used to build the Castle of Good…
A key, yet often forgotten part of Robben Island's history is its use as a general infirmary for the severely ill, primarily people suffering from…
The Roman Baths in south-west England is a site of great cultural heritage. With the site's first being built on by the Romans in the 1st century to…
A reconstruction of part of Antarctica in the future to show climate change.
A reconstruction of part of antarctica in the future to show climate change.
Medieval parish churches were hubs of activity within their communities. All adults were supposed to attend mass each Sunday and on feast days…
A collaborative project with the West Highland Museum, one of the oldest museums in the Highlands. Fort William is a town in the western Scottish…
The site of the Fort of Fort William
Kildalton Old Church, or Chapel, dates from around 1425, but the church building may be older still, possibly late 12th or early 13th century.…
A virtual dive experience based on the area around Bass Rock. There are a number of scenes with different wildlife. Starting with the island with the…
Camp Nelson, located in southern Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States, was the United States' third-largest recruitment centre for African…
This reconstruction of Glasgow is based on the models available here https://data.glasgow.gov.uk/pages/3d-urban-model under the Open Government…
A collaborative project between ourselves and the Whithorn Trust. Whithorn embodies the history of Christian belief, power and practice in Scotland. A…
This site represents the architectural core of what was once a bustling early twentieth-century “gentleman’s” farm complex. The farmstead, as it…
Once upon a time, the Crescent Moon Spring was more like a lake where people could raft, situated by the Mingsha Mountain, next to the…
Qiyi Glacier, 116 km southwest of Jiayuguan City in Gansu Province, China, on the northern slopes of the Torai Mountains in the Qilian Mountains. It…
The Great Barrier Reef is a site of remarkable variety and beauty on the north-east coast of Australia. It contains the world’s largest collection of…
The Castra Praetoria served as the barracks of the Praetorian Guard from 23 AD to 312 AD. Built under the orders of Emperor Tiberius, it was a…
The small village of Cramond, on the edge of Edinburgh, is one of Scotland’s most important archaeological sites. People have lived in and around…
In 2020, we collaborated with the Scapa Flow Museum in Orkney. The museum was closed for redevelopment, with a new extension being built and a…
The Old Fort or Gereza (prison) in Kilwa Kisiwani situated along the coast of southern Tanzania was built by the Portuguese in 1505. This build which…
A magnificent piece of early medieval sculpture, the Pictish St Madoes cross-slab, dates to the eighth century AD. Its imagery powerfully symbolises…
A Virtual tour of Lochinver.
Seinn Spioradail is an exploration of the incredible wealth of sights, sounds and memories of spiritual singing and song writing in everyday life in…
Prof Richard Fawcett and Dr Rebecca Sweetman take the team on a site visit to the Cathedral.
Prof Richard Fawcett and Dr Rebecca Sweetman take the team on a site visit to the Cathedral.
Prof Richard Fawcett and Dr Rebecca Sweetman take the team on a site visit to St Andrews Cathedral.
Audio recording of Prof Micheal Brown (University of St Andrews) Subject: Prior John Bissett of St Andrews Cathedral
Virtual reconstruction of St Andrews Cathedral.
Drone footage of St Andrews Cathedral on a snow day in 2018 by OVW Team members Dr John McCaffery and Dr Chris Davies. Music credits: St Salvators…
Image of Virtual reconstruction created in Unreal Engine by Sarah Kennedy, OVW Team. 2018
VR view from inside St Salvators Cloister.
VR view from within the cloister corridors looking from north to south out to the garden and tower.
Skinnergate was once the main thoroughfare into Perth. Here, just inside the burgh’s boundaries near the city wall was where the Skinners lived. Other…
Illustration depicting the back streets of Preth by Roger Dennis 1978.
Archaeological research on Perth pottery.
Royal George, St Andrews Harbour 1887.
A photo from 1966 showing the Lock Gates at St Andrews Harbour.
St Andrews Harbour photo of lock gates area. 1916.
Transverse Quay OS Map 1893. St Andrews Harbour.
Poster for exhibit 2019. St Andrews Photography Festival.
Digital Tolbooth overlayed onto Fife Council Archaeological image of the site, Inlay of James Gordon's Map 1642.
Digital Interpretation of St Andrews Tolbooth.
Digital Interpretation of St Andrews Tolbooth.
Digital Interpretation of St Andrews Tolbooth.
Digital Interpretation of St Andrews Tolbooth.
A short video showing the architecture, as we understand it, of St Andrews Tolbooth.
Virtual reconstruction image of St Andrews Castle c 1520
Understanding the internal structure of St Andrews Tolbooth.
Digital image of St Andrews Lost Tolbooth.
Scale site map and longhouse construction.
Prior John Bissett