“Around the world in 120 ways at Earth from the Air!”

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Edinburgh Exhibitions

August 2004

“Around the world in 120 ways at Earth from the Air!”

The Scottish premier of the Earth from the Air exhibition can now be seen at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, situated in the Palm House/Fossil Courtyard area, as part of the UK National Tour. This is a free, open-air exhibition and further details about this exhibition can be found at www.earthfromtheair.com.

Earth from the Air features 120 photographs by celebrated French photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand. Earth from the Air captures the characteristics and patterns of the natural world from a unique aerial perspective, providing a unique record of the state of our planet today. Camels crossing the Sahara desert, the Twin Towers on New York’s skyline, Mount Everest and the frozen landscape of the Arctic Circle are some of the breathtaking sights that Arthus-Bertrand has captured. 30 of these images are now displayed as tactile panels with Braille descriptions, designed especially for blind and partially sighted visitors.

Dates: until September 26th 2004

Opening times: Daily 10.00–19.00

Public enquiries: 0131 5526621

Entry: FREE

Venue: Palm House/Fossil Courtyard area, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Travel: The Garden is located one mile north of the city centre, just five minutes bus ride from Princess Street (bus routes 8, 17, 23 and 27).

Website: www.earthfromtheair.com

THE EXHIBITION IS ALSO ON DISPLAY IN BIRMINGHAM CITY CENTRE IN VICTORIA SQUARE, CHAMBERLAIN SQUARE AND CENTENARY WALK, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE UK NATIONAL TOUR SEE WEBSITE, www.earthfromtheair.com

Earth from the Air exhibition will be touring the UK supported by Birds Eye!

Now open in Birmingham Victoria Square until end September!

And on in Edinburgh at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh - opens 31st July until 26th September 2004!

Bristol, Millennium Square - October 2004!

for more info check out - www.earthfromtheair.com