Design and installation of a visitor centre including multiple...
Culture & Heritage
Culture & Heritage
Case Studies
Projects where Freeline has delivered this sort of work.
Bideford Railway Centre
Client:
Bideford Railway Heritage Group
Sector:
Culture & Heritage, Education
Client:
Bideford Railway Heritage Group
Location:
Bideford
Sector:
Budget:
£60,000
Brief:
Design and installation of a visitor centre including multiple interpretation panels and deep-level touchscreen interactive. The interactive includes: puzzle games, 360° panorama tours of a functioning signal box, a diesel and a steam locomotive cab, historical rail films and image galleries. Photography, video production, illustration and artwork.
Work done:
St John's, Church, Totnes
Client:
St Mary's & St John's Churches
Sector:
Church, Culture & Heritage
Installation of a touchscreen featuring St John's church...
Client:
St Mary's & St John's Churches
Location:
Totnes
Sector:
Budget:
£25,000
Brief:
Installation of a touchscreen featuring St John's church Bridgetown, its heritage and the fabric of the building. The touchscreen illustrates the rich cultural, architectural, religious, historical and community heritage of Totnes. As well as text and images the touchscreen delivers 'virtual tours' - 360 degree panoramas where the viewer can move around a virtual space and zoom in and out to pick out the smallest detail. Each panorama is programmed with a range of multimedia information hotspots. A brochure was produced to compliment the touchscreen which includes summary detail of all the main subjects outlined.
Work done:
St Sidwells, Exeter
Client:
St Sidwells Community Centre
Sector:
Church, Culture & Heritage
Authoring, design and production of interpretation panels on the...
Client:
St Sidwells Community Centre
Location:
Exeter
Sector:
Budget:
£10,000
Brief:
Authoring, design and production of interpretation panels on the history of the local area.
Colyton Heritage Centre
Client:
Colyton Parish History Society
Sector:
Culture & Heritage
Installation of a top-end document digitising suite to scan and...
Client:
Colyton Parish History Society
Location:
Colyton
Sector:
Budget:
£60,000
Brief:
Installation of a top-end document digitising suite to scan and secure the Colyton Foeffees’ Archive of over 30,000 parish records. This Heritage Lottery Funded project involved the recruitment and training of research volunteers, and the development of original artwork to showcase the history of the parish through graphic panels and a deep-learning touchscreen interactive in the Merchant's House Heritage Centre.
Work done:
"Magic Robot" games
Client:
Various
Sector:
Church, Culture & Heritage, Education, Public, Wildlife
Design, develop and build a "magic robot" appropriate...
Client:
Various
Location:
Various
Sector:
Budget:
£0
Brief:
Design, develop and build a "magic robot" appropriate to the visitor centre theme. The "magic robot" is a traditional game in which the "robot" is asked a question and when placed on the mirror will turn to the correct answer.
Work done:
Exeter Custom House
Client:
ECC and Exeter Canal Trust
Sector:
Culture & Heritage
Design and installation of a local history exhibition display,...
Client:
ECC and Exeter Canal Trust
Location:
Custom House, Exeter
Sector:
Budget:
£30,000
Brief:
Design and installation of a local history exhibition display, as part of the relocation of Exeter's Tourist Information Centre to the quayside Custom House. This included multiple fabric-printed interpretation panels on bespoke wooden A-frame mounts, graphic wall-panels, walk-through exhibition spaces and the installation of an interactive touchscreen questionnaire, to gather visitor feedback and demographic information to inform future development of the city's heritage and tourism provision.
Work done:
Educational games
Client:
Devon County Council
Sector:
Culture & Heritage, Education, Public, Voluntary, Wildlife
Design, develop and build games appropriate to the visitor...
Client:
Devon County Council
Location:
Various
Sector:
Budget:
£0
Brief:
Design, develop and build games appropriate to the visitor centre theme.
Work done:
Tower Bridge, London
Client:
Corporation of London
Sector:
Culture & Heritage
An exhibition of montage and information panels, showcasing...
Client:
Corporation of London
Location:
London
Sector:
Budget:
£5,000
Brief:
An exhibition of montage and information panels, showcasing 1960s photography and historical information in the walkway of Tower Bridge.
Work done:
Retroscopes
Client:
Devon County Council
Sector:
Culture & Heritage, Education, Industry, Public, Voluntary
Design, develop and build games appropriate to the visitor...
Client:
Devon County Council
Location:
Various
Sector:
Budget:
£0
Brief:
Design, develop and build games appropriate to the visitor centre theme.
Work done:
Tiverton Canal Centre
Client:
Devon County Council
Sector:
Culture & Heritage, Wildlife
Complete visitor centre installation, including 10m of curved...
Client:
Devon County Council
Location:
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton
Sector:
Budget:
£40,000
Brief:
Complete visitor centre installation, including 10m of curved interpretation wall panels, design and production of four low-tech interactives - rotating puzzles, 'what the butler saw' viewing consoles, a large-format board game mounted on a horse-drawn flatbed trailer - as well as life-size model animals. A large body of multimedia resources were curated to a form the basis of a touchscreen interactive, which included puzzle games, wildlife profiles and video, an image gallery and an interactive map . This map incorporated 360° 3D panoramas from the entire 10 mile length of the canal. Download PDF
Work done:
Spinner game
Client:
Devon County Council
Sector:
Culture & Heritage, Education, Industry, Public
Design, develop and build games appropriate to the visitor...
Client:
Devon County Council
Location:
Grand Western Canal, Tiverton
Sector:
Budget:
£0
Brief:
Design, develop and build games appropriate to the visitor centre theme.
Work done:
Culm Valley Cloth Trade
Client:
Cullompton Town Council
Sector:
Culture & Heritage, Industry
Touchscreen interactives detailing the story of the local Cloth...
Client:
Cullompton Town Council
Location:
Cullompton
Sector:
Budget:
£60,000
Brief:
Touchscreen interactives detailing the story of the local Cloth Trade, installed in four locations in Cullompton & the Culm Valley. Each site advertises the other three, and has interactive panoramas and films. Content included multiple interactive maps of the local area, 360° tours of every site, and new video content of working machinery and dramatic reconstructions of life in Coldharbour Mill.
Work done:
Tuckers Hall, Exeter
Client:
Incorporation of Weavers
Sector:
Culture & Heritage, Education
Produced full HLF grant application for, designed and installed...
Client:
Incorporation of Weavers
Location:
Exeter
Sector:
Budget:
£105,000
Brief:
Produced full HLF grant application for, designed and installed multi-storey interpretation centre on the history of the cloth trade for Exeter's Guild of Weavers, Fullers and Shearsmen. The interpretation centre was built as part of a building overhaul of Tuckers Hall, an historic building in the city. Exhibits included 10,000 words of copy on interpretation panels, display cabinets and a touchscreen interactive filled with videos, interactive maps, 360° panorama tours and a digitised record of hundreds of years of the Guild's minutes in a digital bookcase. The project including the recruitment and training of a group of volunteers to research, digitise and transcribe the historic records. Freeline also created a content managed website for the guild with member, event and email management system to allow members to view each others' profiles and receive regular email bulletins about guild events: www.tuckershall.org.uk Download PDF
Work done:
St Stephens, Exeter
Client:
Parish of Central Exeter
Sector:
Church, Culture & Heritage
As part of a £1.5 million church restoration, we were...
Client:
Parish of Central Exeter
Location:
High Street Exeter
Sector:
Budget:
£26,000
Brief:
As part of a £1.5 million church restoration, we were commissioned to design and produce a set of panels and a historical computer touchscreen for the Heritage centre within the newly refurbished community church, this included coordinating historical research by six groups of volunteers over a three-month period. Training and support was given as the volunteers searched local records for information which was then professionally translated by our editor Todd Gray, into text suitable for a series of leaflets, a study pack for school children, a number of static information panels, and an interactive touchscreen unit. Download PDF
Work done:
Red Cross Diaries
Client:
British Red Cross
Sector:
Culture & Heritage
Copywriting and design of eight wall panels to accompany walk-...
Client:
British Red Cross
Location:
Exeter School, St Stephen's Church, Exeter Cathedral, Exeter RD&E and others
Sector:
Budget:
£8,000
Brief:
Copywriting and design of eight wall panels to accompany walk-through reconstructions and exhibits depicting hospital and medical practice during the First World War. The exhibition kit is fully mobile and continues to be transported and rapidly installed in multiple venues around the South West.
