The Longwood Hub project is a strategic masterplan, tourism strategy and museum concept for the grounds and surrounding area of Napoleon Bonaparte’s final resting place on St Helena.
The island of St Helena is a remote British Protectorate located in the South Atlantic Ocean, notable as the place where Napoleon Bonaparte was imprisoned by the British in 1815 following the battle of Waterloo. Napoleon died in Longwood house, St Helena but is now interned in Paris.
The museum and masterplan concept proposes a new land art installation around the Longwood four mile wall, tourist facilities, interpretation centre & physic garden built on the footprint of Longwood New House. The work was being undertaken in close consultation with Michel Dancoisne-Martineau, the Honorary French Consul on St Helena.
Client: NGO / Government
Type: Cultural
Historic: various Georgian. Grade I Listed.
Size: n/a
Role: Architect, Lead Designer.
Photography: n/a
Collaborators: Michel Dancoisne-Martineau, the Honorary French Consul.
Contract value: n/a
The island of St Helena is a remote British Protectorate located in the South Atlantic Ocean, notable as the place where Napoleon Bonaparte was imprisoned by the British in 1815 following the battle of Waterloo. Napoleon died in Longwood house, St Helena but is now interned in Paris.
The museum and masterplan concept proposes a new land art installation around the Longwood four mile wall, tourist facilities, interpretation centre & physic garden built on the footprint of Longwood New House. The work was being undertaken in close consultation with Michel Dancoisne-Martineau, the Honorary French Consul on St Helena.
Client: NGO / Government
Type: Cultural
Historic: various Georgian. Grade I Listed.
Size: n/a
Role: Architect, Lead Designer.
Photography: n/a
Collaborators: Michel Dancoisne-Martineau, the Honorary French Consul.
Contract value: n/a