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The length of it  
   

The length of it

Looking back along the Wall they way I'd come. When you consider I walked only two miles of the 73 miles the wall covered, the sheer ambition of the project becomes apparent.
Adventures in Geordie-Land

October 17th 2007
On the approach to Newcastle Upon Tyne, some thirty minutes before our due time, the road suddenly dropped down a steep bank to an absolutely astounding collection of bridges strung across a river. I frantically tried to capture the scene through the grimy bus widows as we crossed, the strong afternoon light fighting me all the way. I craned my neck for one last view to commit to memory as we ro ... read more
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British Flag Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
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