What happens when you turn on a lightbulb at Portland Works?
Infographic by One Great Workshop Live Project from their blog http://onegreatworkshop.wordpress.com/
Infographic by One Great Workshop Live Project from their blog http://onegreatworkshop.wordpress.com/
This detailed, celebratory picture of St Augustine’s Gate windmill, overlooking the city of Norwich, dates to 1723. Wind and water mills were a ubiquitous feature of rural and urban landscapes […]
Really great to read about the progress of the Live Project Group on their blog this rainy grey morning in Sheffield. They ask- how does energy and making come together? […]
The philosopher René Descartes instructed Queen Christina of Sweden that the human body could be regarded as a machine; whereby the Queen pointing to a clock ordered him to ‘see […]
On Tuesday, the story of the ‘One Great Workshop’ Architecture Live Project began with a walk and talk with Portland Works building manager Colin Havard. From a number of ‘Little […]
The History of Thinking into the Future. Climate change and our current energy predicament appear to require an unprecedented shift, and a radical re-imagining of our future. But to affect […]
‘We must regard it as one great workshop for the production of cutlery and edge-tools – a huge factory which scatters its separate departments in different parts of the town, […]
Stories of Change – TippingPoint The Stories of Change project ‘s launch event took place at Exeter College and the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford on Sunday and Monday September 21 and […]
‘Here is a curiosity in trade worth observing, as being the only one of its kind in England, namely, a throwing or throwster’s mill, which performs by a wheel turn’d […]