This article will provide you the information you need about New Year’s Resurrection, which it’s seen through projections on buildings and landmarks around Edinburgh. So, you can explore the city while you read this story.
From the Signet Library that it’s fully covered with messages to Greyfriars Kirkyard, on which you will discover the words “Forget Greyfriars Bobby. It’s a ridiculous story and it’s not even true.”, all these photos represents Val McDermid’s projected story.
Check them out for more information and start to see our world through photos!
Chapter 1: The Signet Library – National Library of Scotland
Explore the city as you read, starting from the Signet Library and moving from location to location to discover the next parts of the story.
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Chapter 2: National Library of Scotland
Each building or landmark is its own chapter, featuring characters from the past such as the murderous Burke and Hare
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Chapter 3: Writers’ Museum
The central character is a 19th-century novelist, Susan Edmonstone Ferrier, who leads us around the dark corners of the city
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Chapter 4: Bank of Scotland
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Chapter 5: Scotsman Steps
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Chapter 6: Waterloo Place Arch
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Chapter 7: Conan Doyle pub
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Chapter 8: 38 Albany Street
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Chapter 9: 17 Heriot Row
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Chapter 10: St Cuthbert’s Churchyard
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Chapter 11: King’s Stable Road
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Chapter 12: Greyfriars Kirkyard
The accompanying app, for iOS and Android, translates the story into seven languages (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Simplified Chinese and Spanish) and an audio description is available for visually impaired visitors
Photograph: Murdo Macleod for the Guardian