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Tuesday, 6 November 2012
Mallet's Mortar
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Recently I visited Fort Nelson, just outside Portsmouth, England and saw this monster. This is one of two Mallet's Mortars, built b...
Tuesday, 23 October 2012
Remembering Russell Means
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Russell Means : b. 10th Nov 1939 in Pine Ridge South Dakota, d 22nd October 2012. It was announced yesterday that Russell Means has di...
Saturday, 20 October 2012
Discovery - Battle Castle
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In the UK, Discovery channel is showing a programme "Battle Castle with Dan Snow". This is a series of programmes on the buildin...
Wednesday, 17 October 2012
Bodrum Castle
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Going through my holiday snaps I came across these two photos of Bodrum Castle taken from the east bay. I think these show what the ca...
Monday, 15 October 2012
Le Fardier de Cugnot
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This photograph is of a replica of the steam fardier (fardier a vapeur) built by Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot (1725 - 1804) A fardier was a tw...
Sunday, 14 October 2012
Birthday book
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Wow - a second birthday book I have a lot of reading to do..
Thursday, 4 October 2012
Belle Isle
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I was considering my travel plans for 2013 and trying to find a picture of Vauban's work on Ile d'Aix when I came across this wat...
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