{"id":20142,"date":"2018-09-15T16:01:28","date_gmt":"2018-09-15T15:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=20142"},"modified":"2018-09-14T18:17:17","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T17:17:17","slug":"see-the-ruins-of-pompeii-like-youve-never-seen-them-before-through-the-eyes-of-a-drone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=20142","title":{"rendered":"See the ruins of Pompeii like you\u2019ve never seen them before: Through the eyes of a Drone!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Pompei_Open_Culture_website150918.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-20143\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Pompei_Open_Culture_website150918.png\" alt=\"cobbled street\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a>The better part of two millennia after its entombment in ash and pumice by Mount Vesuvius, Pompeii ranks as one of Italy&#8217;s most popular tourist attractions, and now thanks to technology, entirely new views of Pompeii have also opened up.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image: Open Culture website<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Open Culture writes:<\/p>\n<p>The video\u2026 of the post takes a quick flight down one of Pompeii&#8217;s streets, which at first looks like nothing more than a faster, smoother version of the experience available to any visitor to the ruined Roman city. But then the perspective changes in a way it can only in a drone-shot video, revealing the sheer scale of Pompeii as does no possible vista from the ground\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>These drone&#8217;s-eye-views may well spark in their viewers a desire to visit Pompeii that had never existed before, or even renew a previously existing desire to do so that has gone dormant&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read more and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2018\/09\/see-expansive-ruins-pompeii-like-youve-never-seen-eyes-drone.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OpenCulture+%28Open+Culture%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">view the video clip<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The better part of two millennia after its entombment in ash and pumice by Mount Vesuvius, Pompeii ranks as one of Italy&#8217;s most popular tourist attractions, and now thanks to technology, entirely new views of Pompeii have also opened up. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=20142\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20144,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20142\/revisions\/20144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}