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The Standard Life Opening Event: #DeepTime

The free, epic opening event for the 2016 Edinburgh International Festival

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The day of the Standard Life Opening Event: Deep Time dawned bright and it was all systems go...
It's all systems go in prep for tonight's opening event #DeepTime #edintfest #edinburgh #technology #projection pic.twitter.com/ljdbdnqtad
Tracy Levy mclcreate @Levymclcreate
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 13:39:23
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Fergus Linehan @FergusLinehan
Bad news: bit of wind & drizzle for #DeepTime @edintfest Good news: Scots aren't bothered 😀
Sun, Aug 07 2016 17:41:12
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— Fergus Linehan (@FergusLinehan)Sun, Aug 07 2016 17:41:12
The weather is clearing @edinburghcastle ready for the Standard Life Opening Event #deeptime @edintfest pic.twitter.com/eC2V03Q1pg
59 Productions @59productions
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:04:27
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— 59 Productions (@59productions)Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:04:27
Backstage at #deeptime @edintfest - the 42 projectors supplied and run by brilliant @blueievent and @mclcreate pic.twitter.com/vRmYD12aBC
59 Productions @59productions
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Mon, Aug 08 2016 14:35:59
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— 59 Productions (@59productions)Mon, Aug 08 2016 14:35:59
The time has come... the #DeepTime that is! Can't wait to see tonight's show @edintfest! http://bit.ly/22CMrFH pic.twitter.com/Ud7WNxXnmw
Edinburgh Festivals @edfests
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 12:15:15
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— Edinburgh Festivals (@edfests)Sun, Aug 07 2016 12:15:15
Our wonderful @59productions design & animation team in lockdown in the last few hours before #deeptime @edintfest pic.twitter.com/nsK65zypn6
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Mon, Aug 08 2016 14:27:43
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— 59 Productions (@59productions)Mon, Aug 08 2016 14:27:43
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One hour to go until the Standard Life Opening Event: #DeepTime. We can't WAIT for you to see it. Are you ready? #EdintFest ^N
Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:30:01
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— edintfest (@edintfest)Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:30:01
Everyone ready for #deeptime @edintfest in 43 minutes? This might well happen: pic.twitter.com/8seVDbFFHi
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:48:27
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Great atmosphere! Not long to go! @edintfest #deeptime pic.twitter.com/LJKlf52ZdE
Edinburgh Castle @edinburghcastle
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:44:29
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— Edinburgh Castle (@edinburghcastle)Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:44:29
edintfest @edintfest
Who's here at the Castle Terrace arena? Give us a wave! 👋 #DeepTime ^N
Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:56:04
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— edintfest (@edintfest)Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:56:04
Crowds have started to gather in front of @edinburghcastle for @edintfest's #DeepTime... We're getting excited! pic.twitter.com/eYZGqcb0lB
This is Edinburgh @edinburgh
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:34:38
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— This is Edinburgh (@edinburgh)Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:34:38
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OMG OMG OMG - Only 30 minutes until @edintfest's Deep Time event! #DeepTime #Edinburgh
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 21:01:08
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 21:01:08
Waiting for #DeepTime to start! Brought by @edintfest, it's gonna be great I bet on that! #HeartEdFest pic.twitter.com/XLQSZSGghY
Ludovic Farine @ludofarine
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:51:33
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— Ludovic Farine (@ludofarine)Sun, Aug 07 2016 20:51:33
And all of a sudden, the projectors fired up, Mogwai boomed from the speakers and we were in the presence of #DeepTime
Great shots of #DeepTime @edintfest from @edinspotlight http://www.edinburghspotlight.com/2016/08/deeptime-2/?platform=hootsuite … pic.twitter.com/IIIVkYYAcu
Fergus Linehan @FergusLinehan
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Mon, Aug 08 2016 14:44:22
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— Fergus Linehan (@FergusLinehan)Mon, Aug 08 2016 14:44:22
Here's the beautiful words projected during #DeepTime, beginning with Ted Hughes http://nyti.ms/2b8lIje pic.twitter.com/i3LikuLpvi
Harris Brine @harrisbrine
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Mon, Aug 08 2016 16:55:13
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The colours are phenomenal. #deeptime pic.twitter.com/hsKHpA6mtL
Edinburgh Castle @edinburghcastle
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 21:49:06
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— Edinburgh Castle (@edinburghcastle)Sun, Aug 07 2016 21:49:06
mogwai + 📽 + 🏰 = 👍🏻 pic.twitter.com/XNhiLZslpz
adrian read @adrian_read
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 22:12:39
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crowd watching #deeptime projection fm Saltire Court building onto castle @edintfest @ScotsMagazine @welovehistory pic.twitter.com/Z6xckbLIqa
wee Photos @weePhotosEdin
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Mon, Aug 08 2016 01:31:39
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— wee Photos (@weePhotosEdin)Mon, Aug 08 2016 01:31:39
What a spectacle to kick off @edintfest. This was #deeptime! pic.twitter.com/5jokcKMIls
Studio 2 Photography @Studio2Edin
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 23:11:48
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— Studio 2 Photography (@Studio2Edin)Sun, Aug 07 2016 23:11:48
Some pics from tonight's Standard Life Opening Event: #DeepTime ^N pic.twitter.com/TTnfMdslq4
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Mon, Aug 08 2016 00:37:22
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— edintfest (@edintfest)Mon, Aug 08 2016 00:37:22
And just as quickly as they had appeared, the projections faded back into castle rock...
And #welcomeworld @edintfest #DeepTime #festivaltime pic.twitter.com/H0tL1OypJ4
Shirley Monteith @lethalshirl
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Sun, Aug 07 2016 22:03:19
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— Shirley Monteith (@lethalshirl)Sun, Aug 07 2016 22:03:19
Night and silence . Europe shimmering quietly outside my window @edintfest fergus.linehan a wonder https://www.instagram.com/p/BI02t6QD-2g/
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The free, epic opening event for the 2016 Edinburgh International Festival

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