An experience and memory journey. The smartphone opens a window on history.
On the territory of the urban community of Dunkirk itself, relive the traces of the past and a major episode of the Second World War: The Battle of Dunkirk, also known as Operation Dynamo.
The app and community win the GOLD Label «Innovation: Highlighting the territory» of the Interconnectés 2019
Let yourself be guided through the contemporary landscape and dive into a journey back to 1944: play as different characters from different historical routes and contexts of interpretations. Playful stories shifting from 3rd person to 1st person, opening an immersive window into the theatre of events!
An all-public discovery, which can also be made on a «self-guided trail» to simply explore the past in search of vestiges and immersive/augmented experiences.
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Choose to play as Louisette (10-year-old civilian), Edward (English soldier), Joseph (French soldier) or Marcel (civilian, fisherman). Discover the past with different points of view and levels of interpretation.
Holder of the public contract, study, project management, creations and technologies (identity, app and immersive experiences).
2makesense SAS - François Amri et Benjamin Jaubert
Subcontractors
Ludodago - Marie-Noëlle Wattier (Narrative writing of guided routes and research of historical resources)
WeDroneU (video capture by drone)
Special thanks
The Jean Bart high school and its students
Olivier VERMESCH of the Dunkirk Society of History and Archeology
Pierre METSU of the Memorial of Remembrance Association
William MAUFROY, Nicolas FOURNIER of the Dunkirk Archives - Urban Memory Center of the Agglomeration
Customer
Communauté Urbaine de Dunkerque
