![“Rainy Mood in Chinatown” by Leanna McKnight (photo)](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Chinatown-480x360.jpg)
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Find Chinatown to the right of the Grand Hotel in Old Town.
![“Mise-en-scène” by Fernanda Sotomayor (audio)](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/themes/learning-portal/img/listen-placeholder.jpg)
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"This soundscape aims to tell a story that will make you experience the sounds and emotions of going to the movie theatres in both, contemporary time and the 1920’s. Let your imagination drive you through this soundscape and discover the importance of sound and its relation to our daily lives in all times."
![Shoes and Personality](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Edited-Shoes-for-Anna-Playlist-480x360.jpg)
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We all know that shoes can show whether the wearer is rich or poor, but it turns out that they can also tell you whether the person is agreeable, emotionally stable, or liberal. Agreeable people tend to wear practical shoes, people with attachment anxiety typically wear well-kept shoes, and liberal people tend to wear shabbier, inexpensive shoes.
![“Mise-en-scène” by Fernanda Sotomayor (photo)](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Old-Town-Majestic-Cinema-480x360.jpg)
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You can find the Majestic Cinema across from the Grand Hotel in Old Town.
![Soy Sauce and Spirits](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Soy-Sauce-480x360.jpg)
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Although unimposing in appearance this Brown Glazed Stoneware has an interesting story. Born in the kilns of Guangdong Provence, China, it journeyed 10,289 km to Victoria. Its contents were consumed by the Chinese workers and reused for storing homemade Chinese liquor. These jars reflect both the daily life of Chinatown and its seedier underbelly.
![“A Walk to the Mailbox” by Jacob Derksen (audio)](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/themes/learning-portal/img/listen-placeholder.jpg)
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"When was the last time you sent a letter? Let’s use sound to take us
on a journey. Please close your eyes and imagine yourself writing a
letter to someone you care about, and walking to your neighbourhood
mailbox to drop it off!"
![“A Walk to the Mailbox” by Jacob Derksen (photo)](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Old-Town-Mailbox-480x360.jpg)
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You can find this mailbox near the train station diorama in Old Town.
![“The Cure For a Long Day” by Ross Sutherland (audio)](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/themes/learning-portal/img/listen-placeholder.jpg)
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"The ambient noise of a bar on a rainy evening. Rain on the windows, companionship, cards, and smoking. Follow the sound from left to right as the imaginary subject shakes off the rain, acquires a drink, and joins a friend for an evening of gambling."