Join us for two short films capturing the initial stages of the 3D scanning project that aims to create a digital archive of the model boats of Cockenzie and Port Seton and the rich heritage associated with these beautiful models. With thanks to Jill De Fresnes and Salt of the Earth - Heritage Connections
Boatie Blest + Longniddry Film Show
Thursday 25th April at 7pm
Port Seton Community Centre
Free admission
Testing the Technology - Boatie Blest Model Boats and 3D scanning Part I
A behind the scenes view of the process of BD scanning of model boats to create a digital archive. Here we look at the tech and chat to some of those involved in this fascinating project.
Among the Boats - Boatie Blest Model Boats and 3D scanning Part ll
Interviews with model boat makers on their love of he sea, the boats that sail on it and how the models capture their rich fishing and boat building heritage
Longniddry - Salt of the Earth
This film, on behalf of Salt of the Earth Heritage Connections, has been made as a record for current and future generations, preserving the remarkable stories of Longniddry, East Lothian. In these recollections, there are many connections to the past, intertwined with joy, pride and human experience. Our huge thanks go to the residents who offered their memories, research and time to make this film possible.