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La Pulqueria El dia de los muertos

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Graf Zeppelin In Cairo (B) – April 1931, By Lehnert & Landro

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The Green Howards: Home

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.modes.org.uk/greenhowards/index.asp Shell exploding on the Somme, 1916

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The blood of Dresden – Times Online

Stumbleupon Review of : http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/book_extracts/article4038905.ece Dresden, a beautiful city, built in the art spirit, symbol of an admirable heritage, so antiNazi that Hitler visited it but twice during his whole reign, food and hospital centre so bitterly needed now — … Continue reading

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YouTube – travelfilmarchives Channel

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.youtube.com/user/travelfilmarchive From the page: “Travel back in time and around the world with The Travel Film Archive. The Travel Film Archive is a collection of travelogues and educational and industrial films — many of them in … Continue reading

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http://www.studygroup.org.uk/Articles/Content/85/Cut%20and%20Paste.htm

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.studygroup.org.uk/Articles/Content/85/Cut%20and%20Paste.htm It’s a shop, I can tell from the pixels glue seepage! Copy and paste in the era of the Edwardian postcard. No. 285 Franco-British Exhibition No. 9. Japan-British Exhibition No. 1007. Bruxelles Exposition

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The Infamous Brad – Old gods when?

Stumbleupon Review of : http://bradhicks.livejournal.com/133022.html The city burners: an unknown group who managed to overthrow almost 9000 years of Bronze Age civilisation. In 28 years. Let me start with a quick overview of the oldest of ancient history, the history … Continue reading

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Holocaust Memorial Museum – Karl Höcker – Auschwitz _Photographs – New York

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/19/arts/design/19photo.html?ei=5090&en=005927a4a041f0bf&ex=1347854400&adxnnl=1&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&adxnnlx=1190374454-NY7itbglrGm5eu9oiJ3WOA In the Shadow of Horror, SS Guardians Frolic WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 — Last December, Rebecca Erbelding, a young archivist at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, opened a letter from a former United States Army … Continue reading

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Courtly love – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Stumbleupon Review of : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtly_love A quick refresher, because people these days seem rather akin to a school building on Christmas day. Which is to say: they ain’t got no class. This is the correct process that courtship should take, … Continue reading

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Antique Spectacles & Other Vision Aids

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.antiquespectacles.com/ A Veritable Spectacle Spectacular! “Rose-colored glasses are never made in bifocals. Nobody wants to read the small print in dreams.” ~ Ann Landers ~ (A pair of solid gold octoganal lensed glasses from 1850) “We … Continue reading

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