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NSSL researchers mounted weather instruments on this very tall TV tower. This was the WKY-TV, Oklahoma City, 1602´ tower. This tower was used during the 1970´s and 1980´s. (Sanctuary Collection Photo) KLeo
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Dome of Sheikh Lotfollah mosque, seen from Naghsh-e-Jahan Square. Situated on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Sheikh Lotfallah Mosque was constructed between 1602 to 1619 A.D. in Shah Abbas (I)'s era. The monument's architect was Mohammadreza Isfahani.
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Gdańsk, Poland
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Kretinga Manor; it is now a museum. Kretinga is one of the oldest cities in Lithuania. The first time it mentioned in 1253 as a castle Cretyn in the charter of bishop Heinrich of Courland. In 1602 Jan Karol Chodkiewicz built the first wooden church in Kretinga and established a Benedictine monastery, which became a great success
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The Security Council unanimously adopts resolution 1602 (2005), extending the mandate of the United Nations Operation in Burundi (ONUB) until 1 December 2005.
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Translation from Irish: 'In memory of the heroes who fell in Dunboy on behalf of country and faith in May 1602. May their souls rest in peace.'
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Entrance to the City Fortress. The first fortress in the town was erected in 1492 upon order of Transylvania voider Stephen Bathory
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Mission San Diego de Alcalá. The area of San Diego has been inhabited for more than 10,000 years by the Kumeyaay Indians.[7] The first European to visit the region was Portuguese-born explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo sailing under the Spanish Flag, who sailed his flagship San Salvador from Navidad, New Spain.
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Closer look at east side of the castle
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Okayama Castle
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The shipyard of the Dutch East India Company in Amsterdam, circa 1750.
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An equestrian portrait of Elisabeth by Velázquez, 1632
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View of the Portuguese liberation of Salvador from the Dutch, Joao Teixeira Albernaz, o velho, 1631.
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BMW 1600 Sedan
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Bridge of Sighs
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Alternative view of the castle
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The Si-o-se Pol (Persian: سی وسه پل, pronounced [siː oˈseh pol],[2] which means 33 Bridge or the Bridge of 33 Arches), also called the Allah-Verdi Khan Bridge, is one of the eleven bridges of Esfahan, Iran.
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Giovanni Baglione. Sacred Love Versus Profane Love. 1602–03 Oil on canvas. 179 × 118 cm. Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen, Berlin
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Gallery of Maps
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Amor Vincit Omnia. 1601-1602. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin. Caravaggio shows Cupid prevailing over all human endeavors: war, music, science, government.
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Kameyama Ware Jar With Nagasaki Dutch Trading Ship, 19th Century
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Mount Bromo, East Java, Indonesia
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Battle of Gibraltar the recently expanded Dutch Navy engages a Spanish Fleet at Gibraltar.
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Honda Quint
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Villa Aldobrandini
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"The pen is the language of the soul; as the concepts that in it are generated, such will be its writings." – Miguel de Cervantes at the National Library, Spain -
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San-diego-mission-chuch.
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Dunboy Castle
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Early mission settlement after relocation to Carmel as depicted by John Sykes in 1794
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An early 18th century Dutch map from a time when only the north coastal ports of Java were well known to the Dutch