{"id":1864,"date":"2011-08-22T12:04:50","date_gmt":"2011-08-22T02:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/?p=1864"},"modified":"2011-08-22T12:04:50","modified_gmt":"2011-08-22T02:04:50","slug":"windmill-prop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/2011\/08\/22\/windmill-prop\/","title":{"rendered":"Windmill prop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1865\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/2011\/08\/22\/windmill-prop\/windmill_3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A520&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1311345402&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.8125&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"windmill_3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_3.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1865\" title=\"windmill_3\" src=\"http:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_3.jpg 400w, https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The windmill prop I mentioned <a href=\"http:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/2011\/06\/17\/windmill-prop-in-progress\/\">previously<\/a> was made for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nma.gov.au\">National Museum of Australia<\/a>&#8216;s July school holiday program <em>Little BIG Things. <\/em>It\u00a0ran in conjunction with the museum&#8217;s new\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nma.gov.au\/exhibitions\/landmarks\/\">Landmarks exhibition<\/a>, which explores a broad history of Australia through stories of places and their peoples.. The kids visiting the Discovery Centre drop-in activity area could make small sculptures of a big thing from where they came from, and then write a story about it to place on the blades of the windmill.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1866\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/2011\/08\/22\/windmill-prop\/windmill_2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,533\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A520&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1310310228&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.8125&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"windmill_2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_2.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1866\" title=\"windmill_2\" src=\"http:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Against the huge windows in the foyer of the museum the windmill looks quite small despite being 3 metres tall. At home when I did a trial assembly of the windmill outside my studio window, it looked enormous! There are some more photos of the windmill in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/spiritsdancing\/sets\/72157626857382837\/with\/6067796124\/\">my Flickr photoset<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_3_0_3_13139759083151100\"><a href=\"http:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1867\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/2011\/08\/22\/windmill-prop\/windmill_1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"400,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A520&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1310030444&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;7.8125&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"windmill_1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1867\" title=\"windmill_1\" src=\"http:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/windmill_1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The windmill prop I mentioned previously was made for the National Museum of Australia&#8216;s July school holiday program Little BIG Things. It\u00a0ran in conjunction with the museum&#8217;s new\u00a0Landmarks exhibition, which explores a broad history of Australia through stories of places and their peoples.. The kids visiting the Discovery Centre drop-in activity area could make small [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[21,92,191],"tags":[1371,1161,1030,1142],"class_list":["post-1864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mask","category-portfolio","category-props","tag-make","tag-national-museum-of-australia","tag-prop","tag-windmill"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paZhI-u4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1864"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1873,"href":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864\/revisions\/1873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritsdancing.com\/sdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}