Nursery children brought a fresh perspective to their local theatre's outdoor area when they used it as a location for a photography project.
The three- and four-year-olds from Eastwood Nursery School in Roehampton, west London, explored the Polka Theatre's garden, inspired by the forthcoming Archaeology - A Worm's Story production (see box), and took digital photographs of objects and areas that particularly fascinated them. What resulted was an array of interesting images and camera angles as the children experimented with what to photograph and how to take the pictures. For example, one child took photographs of a door from different angles before finally declaring, 'It's upside down.'
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