Sweet History
Sweet History? introduces many of the buildings and houses linked to 18th century Bristol and the triangular trades of sugar, slaves and tobacco.
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Description
During 2007/08 The Architecture Centre, Bristol worked with young people from the Archimedia group (Knowle West Media Centre) on a project exploring the impact of the sugar and slave trade on the heritage built environment of Bristol. The Sweet History Mediascape uses audiovisual content created by the young people, and introduces 23 landmark buildings and houses linked to 18th century Bristol and the triangular trades of sugar, slaves and tobacco.
Credits
Amy Harrison – The Architecture Centre, Bristol
Sandra Manson – Knowle West Media Centre
Archimedia Core Group of Young People from the Knowle West Media Centre
Paul Matson Design – WEB & Print design
Dave Morgan-Davies - Mediascape design and build
The Sweet History? project, website and mediascape were supported by the Heritage Lottery Young Roots Fund and the Bristol Visual Arts Consortium.
MSIN: ABA0000518
This work is licensed under a Creative
Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.
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