Beacon Virtua: A Virtual Reality Simulation Detailing the Recent and Shipwreck History of Beacon Island, Western Australia

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Beacon Virtua: A Virtual Reality Simulation Detailing the Recent and Shipwreck History of Beacon Island, Western Australia

Beacon Virtua is a project to document and virtually preserve a historically significant offshore island as a virtual reality experience. In 1629, survivors of the wreck of VOC ship Batavia took refuge on Beacon Island, Western Australia, followed by a mutiny and massacre. In the 1950s the island be...

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Main Authors:	Woods, Andrew, Oliver, Nick, Bourke, Paul, Green, Jeremy, Paterson, Alistair
Other Authors:	McCarthy, John K
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2019
Subjects:	3D Visualization Beacon Virtua Maritime Landscape Storytelling Unity Virtual Reality
Online Access:	http://www.springer.com/ http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/75206

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