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The past from above

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February 11th 2007
Geo: 51.5002, -0.126236This afternoon I went to an exhibition at the British Museum. It was titled 'The past from above'. It was a collection of photographs taken by Georg Gerster. They are aerial photos from historical and archaeological sights from all around the world. I really enjoyed the exhibition, as I had been to a few of the sights that he has photographed. It was interesting to ... read more

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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