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Gate of Salutation736 viewsLeads to the Second Courtyard of the palace. Only the Sultan was allowed to pass through on horseback; all others had to dismount.
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Fur Fort Warehouse736 viewsI don't remember the purpose of the large machine at the right, nor do I know why they would need a cannon, other than to fend off the aggressive, greedy and belligerent American Yankees (this was the era of "Fifty-four forty or fight").
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Neighbors to the North736 viewsGigantic trees shade the residences on the north.
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Reclamation736 viewsBy the time the Gas Works shut down in 1956, this site was a toxic hellhole. Advanced bioremediation methods were used to clean it up and turn it into a public park, which opened in 1973. The gas plant was left intact as a museum piece.
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Cumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022736 viewsCumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022
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Cumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022736 viewsCumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022
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Cumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022736 viewsCumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022
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Cumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022736 viewsCumbres & Toltec RR, Oct. 7, 2022
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Meteor Crater, October 5, 2022736 viewsMeteor Crater, October 5, 2022
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Leo Trio of Galaxies736 viewsM65 (top), M66 (center left) and NGC3628 (right). About 35 million light years away in the constellation Leo.
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Bas-relief on Curetes Street735 viewsPastoral scene, most likely illustrating a well-known story out of Greek mythology, but I can't place it.
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Blades Galore735 viewsAnother view of the interior of the turbine blade factory.
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