{"id":1663,"date":"2014-10-04T14:24:30","date_gmt":"2014-10-04T14:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/?p=1663"},"modified":"2020-07-03T01:12:03","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T01:12:03","slug":"echoes-of-south-kensington-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/echoes-of-south-kensington-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Echoes of South Kensington Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Kensington Tube station is the gateway to some of London&#8217;s famous museums &#8211; the Natural History museum, the Victoria and Albert and the<a title=\"Resonant Victorian public spaces in South Kensington\" href=\"http:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/2014\/11\/resonant-victorian-public-spaces-in-south-kensington\/\"> Science Museum<\/a>. To save people getting wet or wrangling the traffic along Exhibition Road, there is a long pedestrian walkway from the station to the museums.<\/p>\n<p>It has a fabulous acoustic, one that&#8217;s enjoyed by small children, buskers and field recordists alike! I went to university at Imperial College and used this tunnel often. Even now, the soundmark takes me back to student times&#8230;<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1663-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/sounds\/audio\/urbanLondonSouth-Kensington-Stn-Tunnel.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/sounds\/audio\/urbanLondonSouth-Kensington-Stn-Tunnel.mp3\">https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/sounds\/audio\/urbanLondonSouth-Kensington-Stn-Tunnel.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the sound of a busker using the acoustic well, and some kids enjoying the tunnel later on<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Kensington Tube station is the gateway to some of London&#8217;s famous museums &#8211; the Natural History museum, the Victoria and Albert and the Science Museum. To save people getting wet or wrangling the traffic along Exhibition Road, there is a long pedestrian walkway from the station to the museums. It has a fabulous acoustic, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/echoes-of-south-kensington-station\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Echoes of South Kensington Station&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4157,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[237],"tags":[81,60,160,63],"class_list":["post-1663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sounds","tag-binaural","tag-field-recording","tag-london","tag-urban"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/1411_qt_pb040667.jpg?fit=597%2C1024&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5aOO7-qP","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1663"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4162,"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions\/4162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.richardmudhar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}