30 July 2017

Ekco Microphone

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This six inch tall moving coil microphone was likely released by Ekco in about 1934, as the design echoes ...
17 July 2017

Gumball, Rallied

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Bought from a yard sale in Morgantown, Indiana, this XYZ Vending Bulk-PRO triple-head gumball machine is n...
21 May 2017

Duluth Aerial Ferry/Lift Bridge

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Just 19 transporter - in the States known as aerial transfer or aerial ferry - bridges were built to completion worldwide, all between...
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26 March 2017

Venner Time's Right

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Venner is synonymous with time switches: Robert Francis Sidebottom Venner was the electrical engineer who ...
04 March 2017

Karan Anne Porter

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Thursday 4 March 1965 to Wednesday 4 February 2009. Photograph: Fulham, March 1991.
08 February 2017

Warsaw Uprising Memorial

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The Warsaw Uprising was an attempt by the Polish resistance, commencing 1 August 1944 after nearly five years of German occupation, to liber...
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27 January 2017

Enniskillen - Eulerian Bridges

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Located between the Upper and Lower parts of Lough Erne, Enniskillen is an island town, the only one in Ireland. There are eight bridges...

Enniskillen - Desmonds

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Desmond and Sons was a Drumahoe-headquartered clothing company. Founded in 1885, it was Northern Ireland's largest private sector ma...
16 January 2017

Llyn Brianne - Dam Impressive

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The Llyn Brianne dam was built as part of the River Towy Scheme, about six miles downstream from the river's source. The reservoir h...
13 October 2016

Sofia - Monument to the Soviet Army

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Built in 1954, on the tenth anniversary of the 'liberation' of Bu...
12 October 2016

Sofia - Museum of Socialist Art

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Originally to be named the Museum of Totalitarian Art, but concentrated sol...
09 October 2016

Sofia - Living at a Snail's Pace

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On Boulevard Simeonovsko Shose in Sofia is a five-storey building in the form of a snail, which appears to...