you ready I’m ready are you ready okay Barbara Ballard Breen and her team are
Barbara Ballard Breen and her team are
Barbara Ballard Breen and her team are here to create a virtual version of a
here to create a virtual version of a
here to create a virtual version of a historic hut that’s over 100 years old
historic hut that’s over 100 years old
historic hut that’s over 100 years old in order to help protect it here we go
in order to help protect it here we go
in order to help protect it here we go and she’s about to step inside for the
and she’s about to step inside for the
and she’s about to step inside for the first time I don’t even know I was
first time I don’t even know I was
first time I don’t even know I was expecting that it’s so beautifully
expecting that it’s so beautifully
expecting that it’s so beautifully preserved it’s unbelievable and this is
preserved it’s unbelievable and this is
preserved it’s unbelievable and this is how I left it when they headed out to
how I left it when they headed out to
how I left it when they headed out to the pond
the pond
the pond I says if they’re just waiting for
I says if they’re just waiting for
I says if they’re just waiting for everyone to come back on October 24th
everyone to come back on October 24th
everyone to come back on October 24th 1911 British explorer Robert Falcon
1911 British explorer Robert Falcon
1911 British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and sixteen men left this Hut on
Scott and sixteen men left this Hut on
Scott and sixteen men left this Hut on an expedition to the South Pole they
an expedition to the South Pole they
an expedition to the South Pole they were the second group ever to make it
were the second group ever to make it
were the second group ever to make it there but on their way back they were
there but on their way back they were
there but on their way back they were caught in a blizzard that lasted nine
caught in a blizzard that lasted nine
caught in a blizzard that lasted nine days on March 29th Scott wrote in his
days on March 29th Scott wrote in his
days on March 29th Scott wrote in his journal we shall stick it out to the end
journal we shall stick it out to the end
journal we shall stick it out to the end but we are getting weaker of course and
but we are getting weaker of course and
but we are getting weaker of course and the end cannot be far it seems a pity
the end cannot be far it seems a pity
the end cannot be far it seems a pity but I do not think I can write more
but I do not think I can write more
but I do not think I can write more months later the party was found frozen
months later the party was found frozen
months later the party was found frozen to death over a hundred miles from the
to death over a hundred miles from the
to death over a hundred miles from the safety of this shelter
amazing it’s stunning as preserves so
amazing it’s stunning as preserves so well I feel like we’re the first people
well I feel like we’re the first people
well I feel like we’re the first people to discover it
to discover it
to discover it God everywhere you look there’s just
God everywhere you look there’s just
God everywhere you look there’s just something unbelievable there boots and
something unbelievable there boots and
something unbelievable there boots and hats on the shelves it’s amazing
hats on the shelves it’s amazing
hats on the shelves it’s amazing you can almost feel their present for
you can almost feel their present for
you can almost feel their present for you can’t you you can you can just
you can’t you you can you can just
you can’t you you can you can just imagine it with people in the banks
the dishes are there sugar
the dishes are there sugar coca oh my god the Illustrated London
coca oh my god the Illustrated London
coca oh my god the Illustrated London News Saturday February 29th 1908 Wow it
News Saturday February 29th 1908 Wow it
News Saturday February 29th 1908 Wow it cost six months isn’t that something
the hut is 25 feet by 50 feet and
the hut is 25 feet by 50 feet and Barbara’s team has just a few hours
Barbara’s team has just a few hours
Barbara’s team has just a few hours inside it to complete their mission I’m
inside it to complete their mission I’m
inside it to complete their mission I’m scared for what how about you go down
scared for what how about you go down
scared for what how about you go down the center aisle come this way and see
the center aisle come this way and see
the center aisle come this way and see how we go okay we’re making a virtual
how we go okay we’re making a virtual
how we go okay we’re making a virtual reality mosaic of the inside of this Hut
reality mosaic of the inside of this Hut
reality mosaic of the inside of this Hut by having multiple cameras at multiple
by having multiple cameras at multiple
by having multiple cameras at multiple angles and multiple Heights when we
angles and multiple Heights when we
angles and multiple Heights when we process them on a computer later we can
process them on a computer later we can
process them on a computer later we can get a 3d image of the hut we take
get a 3d image of the hut we take
get a 3d image of the hut we take thousands of images and then I stitch
thousands of images and then I stitch
thousands of images and then I stitch those images together to create 3d ortho
those images together to create 3d ortho
those images together to create 3d ortho mosaics we actually have to make every
mosaics we actually have to make every
mosaics we actually have to make every second count
second count
second count because we’ve only got a limited amount
because we’ve only got a limited amount
because we’ve only got a limited amount of time here it’s a very remote location
of time here it’s a very remote location
of time here it’s a very remote location we’ve got one shot at this so it’s a
we’ve got one shot at this so it’s a
we’ve got one shot at this so it’s a little bit nerve-wracking but we want to
little bit nerve-wracking but we want to
little bit nerve-wracking but we want to do it right because we can’t come back
do it right because we can’t come back
do it right because we can’t come back again
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