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Heritage preservation on a global scale

The Scottish Ten is an ambitious five-year project to use cutting edge technology to create exceptionally accurate digital models of Scotland’s five UNESCO designated World Heritage Sites and five international sites.

This section covers our official media releases on the Scottish Ten and media highlights.

Official media releases

New 3D Sydney Opera House scanning now underway

18 April 2013

Sydney Opera House is being surveyed inside and out by a team of laser scanning experts from Scotland to create an extraordinarily detailed, 3D model of Australia’s most famous building

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China and Scotland exchange digital conservation expertise

25 March 2013

Heritage experts from China and Scotland have been trading their knowledge and instigating closer cooperation over the past week as part of the Scottish Ten, the ground-breaking digital preservation project

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First images of laser scan of Chinese tombs

10 December 2012

The first laser scanned images of China’s Eastern Qing Tombs captured by a team of experts from Scotland have been revealed

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3D Models of famous step well gifted to India

02 November 2012

Three-Dimensional animations and models from a Scottish-led digital preservation project of the centuries old Rani ki Vav Step Well have been gifted to the Indian people

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The First Minister with representatives of the Scottish Ten team and representatives of SACHRead our journals from our China trips.

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