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 | The City & South London Railway (C&SLR), is considered to be the first real deep-level "tube" railway in the world. Today, the core part of the line forms the Bank branch of the Northern Line of the London Underground network.
Built under the supervision of James Henry Greathead, it was opened officially between Stockwell and King William Street (near Monument) on 4 November 1890. |  | 01/25/2006 | 323 | 
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 | 3 London Photo Overlays. Each with links to wikipedia. |  | 01/01/2008 | 546 | 
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 | The Maldegem Flugplatz is situatied near the 'Ringbaan' which is now largely an industriel area.
The former Belgian airfield, which was still beeing constructed in 1940 was occupied by the German and Italian Air force during WWII. Later on it was used by the Canadian liberators. One of my witnesses told my the Germans returned for a short while on the first of January 1945. It... |  | 09/10/2009 | 46 | 



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 | The Dutch group shelters, part of the New Dutch Water Line, were designed as a shelter by shelling and bombing, the trenches between the shelters gave not enough coverage. The principle was based on the fights in the First World War.
The group shelters were build in 1940. A number of these were not completed yet with the outbreak of the Second World War. The build of these were ... |  | 08/29/2009 | 25 | 



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 | This site was originally a gas works with two gas holders (built 1875). The holes left by the gas holders were converted in World War 2 for use as bomb shelter 'citadels' - the North Rotunda and the South Rotunda. The Rotundas were designed to survive the impact of a 500lb bomb and had 12 foot thick concrete roofs. In 1943 the lowest level of the North Rotunda (codenamed Anson) was kitted out... |  | 02/11/2006 | 486 | 
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 | The Dutch group shelters, part of the New Dutch Water Line, were designed as a shelter by shelling and bombing, the trenches between the shelters gave not enough coverage. The principle was based on the fights in the First World War. <br>
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The group shelters were build in 1940. A number of these were not completed yet with the outbreak of the Second World War. The ... |  | 08/29/2009 | 26 | 



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 | The Dutch group shelters, part of the New Dutch Water Line, were designed as a shelter by shelling and bombing, the trenches between the shelters gave not enough coverage. The principle was based on the fights in the First World War. <br>
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The group shelters were build in 1940. A number of these were not completed yet with the outbreak of the Second World War. The ... |  | 08/29/2009 | 24 | 



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 | The Dutch group shelters, part of the New Dutch Water Line, were designed as a shelter by shelling and bombing, the trenches between the shelters gave not enough coverage. The principle was based on the fights in the First World War. <br>
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The group shelters were build in 1940. A number of these were not completed yet with the outbreak of the Second World War. The ... |  | 08/29/2009 | 21 | 



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 | Royal Navy WWII light cruiser near Tower Bridge in London |  | 07/18/2005 | 619 | 



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 | Deepest part and place of the world's oceans. Mariana Trench and Ridge, with ridge islands and Challenger Deep. The Challenger Deep is the deepest surveyed point in the oceans, with a depth of about 11000 metres (about 36000 feet). The exact depth is unknown. The trench forms the boundary between two tectonic plates, where the Pacific Plate is subducted beneath the small Mariana Plate. The bott... |  | 02/16/2009 | 1,884 | 
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 | Two plane shelters in China.
Anhui and Ningxia province. |  | 08/10/2006 | 197 | 



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 | The cirque of the Seven Rila Lakes is the largest in all of Rila Mountain. It is centered East of Haidyta Peak (also known as Hermit Peak) and South of the steap rock slopes of Razdela Ridge and Otovishka Peak, found to the West of the peak directly above Kidney lake. The cirque opens to the North and feeds the German River, which is a main source of the Stryma River. The lakes of the cirque ar... |  | 01/05/2006 | 371 | 



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