Photos tagged as towns

Beechworth

• Date: 24 August 2009
• Photographer: Peter: gallery
• Location: Beechworth, Australia: gallery
• Tags: victoria towns beechworth
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Beechworth

• Date: 24 August 2009
• Photographer: Peter: gallery
• Location: Beechworth, Australia: gallery
• Tags: victoria towns beechworth
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Views of Alquezar

• Date: 13 August 2009
• Photographer: StephenJen: gallery
• Location: Alquézar, Spain: gallery
• Tags: landscape towns
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Mirleft by night

• Date: 18 June 2009
• Photographer: Utrecht: gallery
• Location: Mirhleft, Morocco: gallery
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Sawai Village

North Seram, Maluku

• Date: 11 June 2009
• Photographer: baluba: gallery
• Location: Indonesia: gallery
• Tags: buildings villages towns
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Sawai fishing village

North Seram, Maluku

• Date: 11 June 2009
• Photographer: baluba: gallery
• Location: Indonesia: gallery
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Antequera

• Date: 12 February 2009
• Photographer: baluba: gallery
• Location: malaga, Spain: gallery
• Tags: landscapes towns urban
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Malaga main shopping area

• Date: 10 February 2009
• Photographer: baluba: gallery
• Location: malaga, Spain: gallery
• Tags: shopping towns urban
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Mijas street

• Date: 9 February 2009
• Photographer: baluba: gallery
• Location: malaga, Spain: gallery
• Tags: villages towns urban
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Popeyes town

Set built for the Popeye film at Anchor Bay

• Date: 2 December 2008
• Photographer: baluba: gallery
• Location: Malta: gallery
• Tags: towns filmsets
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Steep hills!

I hadn't realised just how steep some of the roads were in Valetta!

• Date: 1 December 2008
• Photographer: baluba: gallery
• Location: Malta: gallery
• Tags: towns roads
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Looking Over Banff

Banff Township from the Top of Sulfur Mountain.

• Date: 30 November 2008
• Photographer: rhysv: gallery
• Location: Banff, Canada: gallery
• Tags: mountains towns
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Yarra Glen

The large building on the left is the Yarra Glen hotel

• Date: 13 July 2008
• Photographer: Peter: gallery
• Location: Yarra Glen, Australia: gallery
• Tags: victoria towns yarra_glen yarra_valley
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Day 93 - Brays Fork, VA

This was a small town we drove through. It looked like it hasn't changed much over the last century or so (absent the cars and such)

• Date: 3 December 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Fredericksburg, USA: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, The Strand

This was one of the earliest streets in New Castle, Delaware.

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
• Tags: towns colonial
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Day 76 - New Castle, Read House

This is the second Read house on The Strand. George Read Sr. signed the Declaration of Independance, but his original house eventually burned down. This one was built by his son, and was the grandest mansion in Delaware until the DuPont's came along.

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, Plum Alley

The town dock was on the Delaware River here. Many famous people passed through here between boats to/from Philadelphia and a stagecoach here to/from Washington D.C. and the southern states, this was a major conduit between the northern & southern olonies.

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, Pieter Stuyvesant

This was the Dutch governer of New Amsterdam (incl. current day NYC) who laid also laid claim to the Delaware River area and founded New Castle (originally as Fort Casimir).

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, Shirley Temple Visit

Before the Delaware Memorial Bridge was built, New Castle was a major ferry terminal for travel between Maryland and New Jersey. Many notable folks, such as Shirley Temple traveled through the town on their way to/from the ferry.

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, Model of Fort Casimir

This is the model of the first fort built at New Castle, DE by Pieter Stuyvesant in 1651. The town began to form as support for the fort.

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, Courthouse Courtroom

This is the court room on the first floor of the courthouse built in 1732. It was a traditional English court, with three judges. Lawyers sat at the tables in the middle. The defendant sat on the bench behind the rail, between from their lawyers and the general public.

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, Courthouse Exterior

The center portion was built in 1732, the outside wings were added later. This was recently restored and has only been open for a month!

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, Thomas West, Lord De La Warr

First arrived in Jamestown in 1610 and was the 1st Governor, although mostly in name as he returned to England in 1611 leaving a deputy in charge. He died during a return voyage in 1618.

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, Emeline & Family

The New Castle Courthouse has a full exhibit on the escape of Maryland slave through Deleware, her imprisonment, trial and eventual freedom.

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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Day 76 - New Castle, Founders Painting

This is a fictional painting to show many of the early groups involved with the founding of New Castle (& Delaware), the Dutch, English, Swedes and Native Americans

• Date: 16 November 2007
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: New Castle, USA: gallery
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