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18th century Dutch planetarium awaits UNESCO World Heritage decision +RE-SENDING TO CORRECT DATE+

(3 Sep 2023) +RE-SENDING TO CORRECT DATE+ NETHERLANDS UNESCO SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS RESTRICTION SUMMARY: LENGTH: 4:22 ASSOCIATED PRESS Franeker, Friesland, Netherlands - 29 August 2023 1. Tilt down from Planetarium made by Dutch Frisian wool-comber, a businessman and amateur astronomer, Eise Eisinga to Frank Belt, story-teller and museum worker explaining the planetarium to visitors 2. Close of objects depicting sun and other planets 3. Close of visitors looking at Planetarium 4. Various of Belt explaining to visitors 5. Close of Planeterium 6. Close of visitor 7. Tilt of Planetarium museum 8. Close of Planetarium showing date and days of the week written in Dutch language 9. SOUNDBITE (English) Frank Belt, Story teller and Museum worker: "We see it happen, of course, because we are convinced that this really deserves the title. And for the rest, it's up to the to the board of UNESCO, I would say." 10. Various of Planetarium in Eise Eisinga Planetarium museum 11. SOUNDBITE (English) Frank Belt, storyteller and museum worker: "Yeah, the genius of Eisinga is still something that impresses people. And it's a great example of what people, yeah, how people thought in the 18th century, in the Age of Enlightenment and how they tried to popularise astronomy and to show it to people. So, I think recognition is the most important thing." 12. Various of gear mechanism system which runs the planetarium 13. Various of clock ticking which runs the gear mechanism system to keep the planetarium functioning 14. SOUNDBITE (English) Frank Belt, storyteller and museum worker: "Everything that is shown in the planetarium is constantly moving. He (Eisinga) has built a huge gear mechanism over the ceiling, driven by a small clock, and that makes that everything here is constantly moving. Yeah, people will never see it because it's moving in real time. So it's very slow, the slowest object takes 29 and a half years for one round through the room. So you will never see it move. You have to be very patient to see the difference." 15. Planetarium model 16. Reflection of visitors in museum's showcase glass 17. Various of visitors inside the museum 18. Various of Planetarium models in museum display 19. SOUNDBITE (English) Frank Belt, storyteller and museum worker: "It would be great to have it recognised and we want it to be recognised, but at the other hand, in the past 242 years, it has already been recognised by people, by all these people visiting. More than 2 million people over all these years have already visited his house from all over the world. And, that's also a recognition of his achievement and of the importance of the planetary." 20. Tilt down of the Eise Eisinga Planetarium museum 21. Close of signboard reading: 'Planetarium' 22. Pan from Eise Eisinga Planetarium museum building to Franeker city hall building 23. People walking 24. Various of monument built in the memory of Eise Eisinga LEADIN: The oldest functioning planetarium in the world is in the running for UNESCO World Heritage recognition. A decision on the inscription of the 18th century Eise Eisinga Planetarium in the Netherlands will be made by the World Heritage Committee in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in between 10-25 September. STORYLINE: A moving planetary masterpiece. This is the Royal Eise Eisinga Planetarium created in the 18th-century located in Franeker, Friesland, Netherlands. Storyteller and museum worker, Frank Belt tells visitors how the planetarium works. Eisinga was a Dutch wool-comber and amateur astronomer. Belt explains: Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...