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I would love to hear feedback on some shots I took couple of hours ago from the Golden Gate bridge on a Friday night while the fog was closing in...
Pictures were taken with the Canon 8-15mm F/4 Fisheye and other Glass.
More can be found at dpictures.com/golden-gate-bridge-night-rolling-fog/
These pictures are copyrighted, but if you would like to use one of these, please ask me at thenextcorner.net/contact/
Cast of the Florence Baptistery Doors. Located in the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh. Truly amazing collection. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Baptistry
www.cmoa.org/info/arch.asp More information from the museum.
This is an unusual view of Friar Gate bridge I took from the top floor window of pickford's house museum, Derby.
Learn more about Friar Gate Bridge :
These Sluice gates, part of the pre-treatment area, seem to use the old school method of turning a wheel to raise and lower the gates.
Whitefriars gate, gateway of the Carmelite Friary which before 1260 until 1538 occupied a precinct to the south east. Friar Aleyn lived here and was the the writer of the biography of Margery Kempe 1436-40, the earliest known biography in the English lang
The Menin Gate lists the names of more than 54,000 British and Commonwealth soldiers who perished in the war but have no known grave. As bodies are still uncovered in the surrounding countryside, they are buried in one of the WWI cemeteries. If the body can be identified, the name is removed from the Menin Gate.
The Menin Gate does not include the names of all those soldiers without a grave - it is not large enough to do so. An arbitrary cut-off date was chosen, and the remaining names - including those for soldiers from New Zealand and Newfoundland - are included on other memorials including the memorial at Tyne Cot Cemetery.