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Powerpoint presentation at Trecco Bay Digital Tourism Bash presenting the People's Collection Wales website as a digital tourism platform. The recently refreshed site has much improved features to enable users to create trails and stories. Historical maps add to the location feature.

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  • 1. About UsAbout Us People's Collection Wales is a website full of fascinatingPeople's Collection Wales is a website full of fascinating photographs, sound recordings, documents, videos andphotographs, sound recordings, documents, videos and stories about the history and heritage of Wales and itsstories about the history and heritage of Wales and its peoplepeople -- it is the first of its kind in Wales.it is the first of its kind in Wales. People's Collection Wales website draws together thePeople's Collection Wales website draws together the digital collections of the main heritage institutions indigital collections of the main heritage institutions in Wales, alongside content from smaller museums, archivesWales, alongside content from smaller museums, archives and libraries, and is a place where you can share yourand libraries, and is a place where you can share your story of Wales.story of Wales.

2. It provides quick and easy access to the rich heritage of Wales and allows you to contribute your own content to enhance the variety on the site and make sure that the history of your area is told. 3. . The project is funded by the Welsh Government and the website has been developed by the digital communications agency Rippleffect. It is a partnership between Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, The National Library of Wales, the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, Llafur: The Welsh People's History Society and involves many other partners such as BBC Cymru Wales, Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru, CADW, Visit Wales, Ramblers Cymru, S4C and others................... .....................................YOU! 4. Uploaded byploaded by LlyfrgellLlyfrgell GenedlaetholGenedlaethol CymruCymru The NationalThe National Library of Wales'sLibrary of Wales's picturepicture The crowd outside the Victoria Park gates on the National Disestablishment Demonstration, Swansea, 28 May 1912 5. http://www.oldmerthyrtydfil.com 6. The concept of a Digital Heritage Station DHS at the Sunderland Trust in Pembroke DockDHS at the Sunderland Trust in Pembroke Dock 7. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ii_Na3AewKc&feature=youtu.be 8. #DIWW http://t.co/vbNg129cDT 9. [email protected] [email protected]