Projects
Plymouth city centre exhibition
Displayed 5 January to 23 February 2011
This large-scale exhibition of photographs and film stills in the centre of Plymouth showcased the variety of material discovered as part of the Plymouth Pictured: A City Through a Lens project.
The display cases were on show in the Jigsaw Gardens, Place de Brest and Frankfort Gate.
They were complemented by films clips from the South West Film and Television Archive on the Big Screen in Armada Way. These were screened at regular intervals whilst the exhibition was on display.
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Young explainers
Four BA Media Arts students at the University of Plymouth worked with Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, South West Film Television Archive, Plymouth and West Devon Record Office, a professional film maker and the BBC. They were given access to archival material about Plymouth, and were asked to produce a film each using a mix of archival and new footage.
You can see their short films, which were produced in response to the following themes:
The films will be used on an ongoing basis by the Learning Team at the Museum with primary aged children.
City Centre exhibition