Walking Audio Tour
Ben Nicholson
Walking tour of St Ives
This multimedia tour takes you through St Ives, connecting places and spaces in and around the town to Ben Nicholson, his work and his life.
It features an audio commentary alongside visual material including archival photographs, letters and artworks by Nicholson and his contemporaries in St Ives.
Hire
From 14 Feb 2009 you can hire an iPod touch and take the Walking Tour when you arrive at the gallery. You will need to bring a form of identification with you. Please note there is limited availability.
Subscribe
If you already have an iPod with a video screen, or similar device, you can download the tour free of charge before your visit by following the links below.
- RSS Link
- Subscribe directly using iTunes
- Walking tour map of St Ives PDF, 213K
- 1. Porthmeor Beach MP4, 9.8MB
- 2. Wallis' House MP4, 12.9MB
- 3. Porthmeor Studios MP4, 14.2MB
- 4. The Mariners Church MP4, 6.8MB
- 5. Penwith Gallery MP4, 2.5MB
- 6. Bethseda Place MP4, 8.2MB
- 7. The Harbour MP4, 8.5MB
- 8. St Ives Parish Church (St Eia) MP4, 2.4MB
- 9. Trewyn Studio (The Barbara Hepworth Museum) MP4, 4.0MB
- 10. Trezion, seen from Barnoon Terrace, MP4, 10.2MB
- 11. End of Barnoon Terrace - view of the top of Tate and the Island MP4, 8.4MB
- 12. Wallis' Grave MP4, 6.2MB
To find out how to subscribe to podcasts and to read the Podcast Copyright Statement, visit the Tate Podcasts page.
Tour Credits
Writer: Stephen Mollett
Advisor/Consultant: Michael Bird
Voice: Sam Booth
Producer: Susan Lamb
Digital Producer: Douglas McFarlane
Copyright Credits
Ben Nicholson images © Angela Verren Taunt 2009. All rights reserved, DACS
Supported by Tate St Ives Members
This Multimedia tour has been supported by Tate St Ives Members.
Become a Tate St Ives Member and enjoy a special relationship with the gallery. Join at the Tate St Ives Members Desk, online or call 01736 791101.