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Post by squeamishossifrage on Mar 26, 2023 8:28:22 GMT
An old glass factory in Venice, identifiable by the chimneys  The chimneys were mandated in the twelfth century AD as the sparks from the furnaces kept burning chunks of the city down. The chimneys were not entirely successful, so the entire industry was moved to the island of Murano at the end of the thirteenth century.  A modern glass factory in Murano |
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Post by petrochemist on Mar 26, 2023 9:01:16 GMT
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Post by petrochemist on Mar 26, 2023 9:04:02 GMT
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Post by dreampolice on Mar 26, 2023 9:16:16 GMT
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Post by zx9 on Mar 26, 2023 9:20:00 GMT
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Post by kate on Mar 27, 2023 6:35:29 GMT
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Post by kate on Mar 27, 2023 6:41:51 GMT
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Post by kate on Mar 27, 2023 6:46:44 GMT
Death of Nelson.  ap paper death of nelson by Kate Ferris, on Flickr An impressive c1876 large engraving of The Death of Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 by Charles W. Sharpe and based on the painting by Daniel Macklise from 1864 These have been rolled up in a drawer for the last 50 years. Bought at a local auction in Amersham. |
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Post by petrochemist on Mar 27, 2023 7:08:52 GMT
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Post by petrochemist on Mar 27, 2023 7:12:20 GMT
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Post by kate on Mar 27, 2023 7:25:46 GMT
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Post by zx9 on Mar 27, 2023 7:52:56 GMT
Do explain, who's homework and what subject? At a guess I should be asking my son who is currently second year psychology at Aberystwyth. |
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Post by zx9 on Mar 27, 2023 7:53:56 GMT
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Post by zx9 on Mar 27, 2023 7:55:40 GMT
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Post by zx9 on Mar 27, 2023 7:58:05 GMT
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