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    Distance Learning Study Space, 2017

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    Colour photograph of a MA Heritage and Interpretation distance learning student study space at home. Submitted for the 'University of Leicester Community' Category, Studnet Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'I am studying for an MA in Heritage and Interpretation. I am a distance learning student. I live in Hastings, work part time and have a 3 year old daughter. Here I am studying at home, helped by Tess!

    Distance Learner student studying with their pet cat, 2017

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    Colour photograph of a pet cat who is sat directly on top of a Distance Learner's text book. Submitted for the 'Study Facilities' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016/2017. Entered with the caption 'Distance Learning: Not everybody in your household gets it!

    Student Holding Flowers, 2017

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    Colour photo of Ruth Sesay holding a bunch of flowers, Submitted for the 'University of Leicester Community' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'this photo was taken as part of my MELANIN series collated in black history month. The aim of the photo was to widen the representation of black students at the university.

    View from a distance Learner, 2017

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    Colour photograph of a park, taken by a distance learning student. Submitted for the 'University of Leicester Community' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'I am studying through distance learning. I feel like this photo summarises distance learning perfectly. You just run/go the distance to reach your destination.

    Chryse Tinsley interviewed by Elliott Lloyd, 15 November 2016

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    Chryse Tinsley (CT) interviewed by Elliott Lloyd (EL) on 15 November 2016. CT recounts moving to East Midlands, England in 1992. Recalls visiting Leicester for shops, museums, bringing children to parks. Details developments witnessed in Leicester, comments on the positive impact of Belgrave Flyover demolition and opening up new spaces, such as Cathedral Gardens, Jubilee Square. Describes working for Leicester City Centre Development Programme; £19 million development budget, improving series of streets, CT designed Cank Street. Discusses involvement in Leicester art projects and working in conservation group. Describes positive impact of Richard III discovery on public attitudes towards Leicester's heritage. Comments on positive impact of National Planning Policy Guidance

    Robert Rutland interviewed by Catherine Hallsworth, 6 December 2016

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    Robert Rutland (RR) interviewed by Catherine Hallsworth (CH) on 06 December 2016. RR details his early understanding of Leicester, England and its heritage, initial awareness of Jewry Wall. Joined Leicester Museum Service in 1972, fulfilling role of Keeper of Antiquities, responsible for Newarke Houses Museum, Jewry Wall Museum, Regimental Museum. Describes social and environmental changes witnessed in Leicester and impact on city's heritage including negative impacts of inner ring road. Recalls migration of Ugandan refugees. Describes division between curatorial archaeologists and field archaeologists. Mentions increased public interest in Leicester archaeology, importance of Richard III discovery. Comments on introduction of policy and planning guidance which required developers to fund archaeologists. Mentions involvement in Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society, became president of society in 2016. Describes importance of heritage to cities

    David Wilson Library at Night, 2017

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    Colour photograph of the David Wilson Library at night. Submitted for the 'Campus' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017

    Students walking to Lectures, 2017

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    Colour photograph of students walking in front of Attenborough Building. Submitted for the 'Campus' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'Everyone seems so busy in lecture hours. but there's always time to greet a friend.

    View of Attenborough Tower and the David Wilson Library, 2017

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    Colour photograph showing the view of Attenborough Tower and the David Wilson Library from the Charles Wilson Building. Submitted for the 'Campus' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017

    David Wilson Library, 2017

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    Colour Photograph of the David Wilson Library. Submitted for the 'Study Facilities' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'David Wilson Library, the place where everyday students individually or in group can enhance their knowledge and contain encyclopedic books. This picture was captured using a 35 mm film camera.

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