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At the "Hanoi Flagpole" exhibition, visitors will experience mixed reality technology to immerse themselves in the process of liberating and taking over the capital in 1954.
On the afternoon of October 9, 2024, Nhan Dan Newspaper held the opening ceremony of the interactive exhibition“Hanoi Flagpole”and introduce a special supplement to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital.
Visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the army marching towards Hanoi using mixed reality technology. This experience will recreate 10 important milestones in the process of liberating and taking over the capital in October 1954.
Tech-savvy travelers can use augmented reality (AR) glasses to view 3D images of Hanoi.
Using a device integrated with 2 50Mp cameras, the Organizing Committee captured and recorded 3D space videos at Full HD resolution of many locations in the Capital such as Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature, One Pillar Pagoda, Hanoi Flag Tower, Long Bien Bridge, Opera House, 5 Hanoi gates...
Users have the opportunity to experience these images in three-dimensional space, just like viewing scenic spots with the naked eye.
In addition, Nhan Dan Newspaper also launched the project “Each person, a piece of the puzzle”. Readers sent in personal photos to be combined into a large photo of Hanoi Flag Tower. Readers will use the provided code to find the location of their photo in the large photo published on October 10.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Mr. Le Quoc Minh, Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Deputy Head of the Central Propaganda Department, Chairman of the Vietnam Journalists Association said: "On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital (October 10, 1954 - October 10, 2024), Nhan Dan Newspaper has organized a special information campaign with elaborate, methodical, and thorough preparation for nearly half a year, starting with the launch of the In-depth Knowledge page about Hanoi".
The product aims to convey valuable information and documents, memories and emotions about the heroic atmosphere of October 10, 1954; the cultural and historical values of a thousand years of civilization and the development vision of the capital in the future.
The highlight of the special information campaign commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Liberation of the Capital is the daily supplement of Nhan Dan Newspaper on October 10, 2024 with the theme "Hanoi Flag Tower". The special supplement includes a page of content about the Hanoi Flag Tower and a page of cut and paste models. Readers can cut and paste the printed newspaper page into a model of the Hanoi Flag Tower and interact with the model through 3 QR codes. Each QR code will provide extended content and lead to other interesting projects in the ecosystem of Nhan Dan Newspaper.
From October 10, at the headquarters of Nhan Dan Newspaper in Hanoi as well as its permanent offices in 63 provinces and cities nationwide, readers will also receive a free special supplement "Hanoi Flagpole".
“We are aware of the responsibility of the leading Party newspaper of the Vietnamese revolutionary press in propagating important events of the country. The project “Each person, a piece of the puzzle”, the special supplement, the interactive exhibition “Hanoi Flagpole”... are the efforts of Nhan Dan Newspaper in the digital transformation roadmap, connecting traditional print newspapers with technology platforms to create new experiences, better serve and attract the public, especially young readers”, Mr. Le Quoc Minh emphasized.
Expressing his emotion at the series of projects of Nhan Dan Newspaper towards the Capital Liberation Day, Mr. Tran Sy Thanh, Chairman of Hanoi People's Committee, sent his thanks to the team of reporters and editors in the press field in general and Nhan Dan Newspaper in particular.
According to Mr. Tran Sy Thanh, the recent products of Nhan Dan Newspaper are "very admirable", demonstrating the heart, vision as well as outstanding creativity.
“The heart is shown in the way Nhan Dan Newspaper always respects history, respects the sacrifices and contributions of many previous generations, and uses history as a fulcrum towards the future. The scope is shown in the way Nhan Dan Newspaper anticipates readers' trends. The interactions at the exhibition have created new experiences, touching the emotions and feelings of all classes of people," said Mr. Tran Sy Thanh.
Interactive Exhibition“Hanoi Flagpole”will be open to visitors from now until October 13 at the headquarters of Nhan Dan Newspaper, 71 Hang Trong, Hanoi.
TH (according to VNA)