The Getaway
By Eric Hill • May 24th, 2010 • Category: Brave New World, Feature Post, From the Interweb, Podcasts, VideoThe Sistine Chapel

(sorry about the music… it doesn’t seem to be stoppable).
BBC Virtual Tours
Ancient History
- Housesteads Fort - Take a 3D virtual tour around this reconstruction
- Viking Age Farm at Ribblehead Virtual Tour - Take a 3D virtual tour of this fascinating site
British History
- ‘Endeavour’ Virtual Tour - A 3D virtual tour of Captain Cook’s ship ‘Endeavour’
- Elizabethan Room Virtual Tour - A recreation of an Elizabethan period room
- Georgian Room Virtual Tour - A recreation of a Georgian period room
- Iron Bridge Virtual Tour - A 3D tour of one of the Industrial Revolution’s earliest landmarks
- London Bridge Virtual Tour - Explore London Bridge, as it would have looked in 1540
- Mary Rose Virtual Tour - Explore Henry VIII’s flagship, as it would have looked in 1545
- Victorian Room Virtual Tour - Recreation of a Victorian period room
- Windsor Castle Virtual Tour - A view of Windsor Castle
World Wars
- Dogfight Over the Trenches Virtual Tour - Reconstruction of an attack by German aircraft
- Dug-out Entrance Vitual Tour - Reconstruction showing dug-out positioning in a trench
- Dug-out Interior Virtual Tour - Reconstruction of the inside of a dug-out
- Front Line Trench Virtual Tour - Reconstruction of a fighting trench
- Life in The Trenches Virtual Tour - Reconstruction of a typical day in the trenches
- Thiepval War Memorial Virtual Tour - A view of the memorial to 72,000 British dead
- World War One Trench Virtual Tour - Experience conditions for the soldiers of World War One
The Smithsonian Tours
Detail from Nam June Paik’s Megatron Matrix
Explore the Smithsonian American Art Museum through rich media. Here we post videos, audio, podcasts, slide shows, and other resources that invite you to engage with our collection in new ways. Here are some highlights:
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