August low tide rock pool Daddy Long legs tour

Luciana Haill

Explore the fascinating history and trace the route of The Daddy Long legs in this special  August low-tide rock pool tour.

Village Square

The third special daylight and warm weather low tide tour with artist Luciana - sightings guaranteed of the scars of the railtracks bolted onto concrete blocks in the sea, as well as of The Daddy Long Legs fully life-size ! She explains the potential of bringing lost hisotir back to life as a digital artist who uses augmented reality, you will be impressed and inspired with what this can do. The artwork appears when its in the right place using GPS signals from our phones to almost precisely trigger the train from 1896-1901 on its actual route using 'geo-tagging'. It doesn't use up your data, but the battery will be used quicker.Low tide walks start from Brighton Marina Village GreenNot accessible for the last 45 minutes from The Undercliff onto the rockpoolsTickets check-in from 5pm, beginning with a guided history tour at 5:30 pm.The smartphone app that triggers The Daddy Long Legs I created is called Pioneer_AR and is free to download from iPhone and android app stores.<a href="https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/pioneer-ar/id1592826585" title="https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/pioneer-ar/id1592826585" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Apple iOS devices - iPads, iPhones model 7 &amp; above</a><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.LucianaHaill.PioneerAR" title="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.LucianaHaill.PioneerAR" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Android (requires Android 7.0 and up)</a>It is not essential to have this on your phone, extra devices will be provided and shared.Lessons in taking photographs using the app, composing yourselves to appear in the scene with The Daddy Long Legs train from 1896.Viewing life-size Pioneer train on its original tracks, join us hunting The Daddy Long-legs as it rides again from the end of Brighton Marina Village square onwards to the rockpools!