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#makeheritagefun, Arts and Crafts, Built Heritage, Conservation, Europe, Heritage, Performance, Photo Stories, Public Spaces, Student Program, Travel, Urban

A Photo Walk through the historical theatres in London

February 8, 2017May 22, 2018

The aim of this Photo Walk was to highlight the importance of the Theatre in the English culture. Thus we had a photo walk �to …

Built Heritage, Capturing Culture, Europe, Heritage, Photo Stories, World Heritage Sites

Medieval heritage on Durham Riverbanks: A Photo Walk

February 6, 2017February 7, 2017

The focus of our photo walk on the 30th January 2017 was medieval heritage, in particular, medieval heritage along Durham Riverbanks. I wanted to …

Built Heritage, Discover, Photo Stories

Photowalk: The Evolution of Tirana

February 5, 2017February 7, 2017

Tirana has been the capital of Albania since 1924. The traces of earlier establishments related to the city are associated with a trove of archaeological …

#makeheritagefun, Built Heritage, Community, Europe, Heritage, My Hometown Culture, Oldest Built Heritage, Photo Stories, Public Spaces, Student Program, Travel, World Heritage Sites

Salamanca in the Middle Ages: A Photowalk

February 4, 2017January 31, 2017

On January 28 we went for a photo walk in Salamanca, Spain. In this walk, we saw different medieval�monuments,�different types of architecture (Romanesque, Gothic and …

Asia, Built Heritage, Capturing Culture, Heritage, Heritage action, Photo Stories, Public Spaces, Uncategorized

Photo Walk: Dehradun’s Forest Research Institute

February 1, 2017February 1, 2017

The Forest Research Institute in Dehradun is not only a repository of botanical species and research, but also a landmark heritage site. The structure, which …

Discover, Features, Photo Stories, Underwater

Pavlopetri: The oldest submerged city

December 18, 2016May 22, 2018

The architectural prowess of the Greeks is proven by the durability and elaborate nature of the structures they built. The remains of Pavlopetri, the oldest …

Arts and Crafts, Community, Conservation, Discover, Heritage, Photo Stories

Fishing nets: A Craftsmanship At Risk

November 29, 2016April 11, 2017

It is no mystery that in today’s consumerist society, the act of repairing is becoming a forgotten activity: if something breaks, we replace it. My …

Arts and Crafts, Conservation, Heritage, Industrial, Photo Stories

Meet Gaurang Shah: The man who is reinventing the Saree

November 2, 2016October 7, 2017

Little did anyone anticipate that a boy taking care of his father�s sari and matching blouse store would go on to become India�s most reputed …

Arts and Crafts, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, Photo Stories

Unfolding a Painted World: Revisiting Kalighat Paintings

October 31, 2016October 7, 2017

Characterized by fluid curves and flat bright colours, Kalighat painting occupies an important place in the history of Indian art. It was the urban and …