2012-02-24
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quote 18:43:05
“ As we drive out to the new dock wall, the car’s sat nav shows us sailing out into the Thames - the map has not yet been updated for a project that has literally redesigned the coastline of Essex. ”
Yes, it’s from the Evening Standard’s Life and Style section, but Supersize superport: London Gateway by Kieran Long is a surprisingly good read about the new container port being constructed on the Thames estuary. (via iamdanw)
(via iamdanw)
2010-02-09
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photo 14:00:55
Amphibious bus on the river Clyde (news story).
Photograph by Danny Lawson, via the PA.
2009-01-27
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photo 13:45:00
Nancy Stallworth and Emil Tolimieri holding hands on banks of the Tombigbee River below ante-bellum Riverview mansion where they are attending a morale-boosting party for cadets at nearby Army Flying Academy. Columbus, Mississippi. 1943.
