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Juneau Alarm Bell

    Seattle Centennial Time Capsule

    THE SEATTLE CENTENNIAL HONORS THE FOUNDERS OF SEATTLE AND THE MEN AND WOMEN WHOSE VISION AND EFFORTS MADE THIS CITY AND DEDICATES THIS RECORD TO THE SEATTLE OF 2051 A.D. THE RECORD IS IN LEAD...

    THE SEATTLE CENTENNIAL HONORS THE FOUNDERS OF SEATTLE AND THE MEN AND WOMEN WHOSE VISION AND EFFORTS MADE THIS CITY AND DEDICATES THIS RECORD TO THE SEATTLE OF 2051 A.D. THE RECORD IS IN...

      Duwamish and other Native Peoples helped the Alki Landing Party

      The Duwamish and other Native Peoples helped the Alki Landing Party survive the early years here. They shared their space, their food, and their knowledge. We honor Chief Seattle, leader of the...

      The Duwamish and other Native Peoples helped the Alki Landing Party survive the early years here. They shared their space, their food, and their knowledge. We honor Chief Seattle, leader of...

        St John's Mission School

          Samuel Beckett

            Architettura Tardoromancia

              Burns Hall - Mrs Lindsay Mackie

              On left side of door to Burns Hall, Dunedin. On right side of the door is plaque laid by Miss BurnsTranscription:This stone was laid by Mrs Lindsay Mackie 6th April 1907H. Lyders BuilderJ. L....

              On left side of door to Burns Hall, Dunedin. On right side of the door is plaque laid by Miss BurnsTranscription:This stone was laid by Mrs Lindsay Mackie 6th April 1907H. Lyders BuilderJ. L....

              • new zealand
              • aotearoa
              • dunedin
              • otepoti
              • burns hall
              • 1907

              Kathleen Jane Gilkison seat

              This site contains this seat and plaque, the George Simpson seat and plaque, and a direction indicator on a plinth with the 1954 Royal Visit Direction Indicator plaque.Transcription:The Kathleen...

              This site contains this seat and plaque, the George Simpson seat and plaque, and a direction indicator on a plinth with the 1954 Royal Visit Direction Indicator plaque.Transcription:The Kathleen...

              • new zealand
              • aotearoa
              • dunedin
              • otepoti
              • gilkison
              • seat

              1954 Royal Visit Direction Indicator

              This site contains this plaque and the direction indicator on a plinth, the Kathleen Jane Gilkison seat and plaque, and the George Simpson seat and plaque.Transcription:This direction indicator...

              This site contains this plaque and the direction indicator on a plinth, the Kathleen Jane Gilkison seat and plaque, and the George Simpson seat and plaque.Transcription:This direction indicator...

              • new zealand
              • aotearoa
              • dunedin
              • otepoti
              • amenities society
              • dunedin city
              • council
              • royal visit
              • 1954

              The George Simpson seat

              This site has this George Simpson seat and plaque, the Kathleen Jane Gilkison seat and plaque and the 1954 Royal Visit Direction Indicator and plaque.Transcription:The George Simpson seatSubmitted...

              This site has this George Simpson seat and plaque, the Kathleen Jane Gilkison seat and plaque and the 1954 Royal Visit Direction Indicator and plaque.Transcription:The George Simpson seatSubmitted...

              • new zealand
              • aotearoa
              • dunedin
              • otepoti
              • simpson
              • seat

              Margaret Palmerton

              "The little rivet that held us together"[Location approximate]

              "The little rivet that held us together"[Location approximate]

                Alexander Square

                Submitted by @jqmcd

                Submitted by @jqmcd

                  Moran State Park

                  MORAN STATE PARK DEDICATED TO THE STATE OF WASHINGTON BY ROBERT MORAN, JULY 16, 1921 FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND CARE. NO KILLING OR FIRES. THIS ARCH WAS DESIGNED & BUILT BY ROBERT MORAN  

                  MORAN STATE PARK DEDICATED TO THE STATE OF WASHINGTON BY ROBERT MORAN, JULY 16, 1921 FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND CARE. NO KILLING OR FIRES. THIS ARCH WAS DESIGNED & BUILT BY ROBERT MORAN

                  • no killing or fires
                  • moran
                  • arch

                  The Hollanders' Graves

                  The plaque simply reads, "The Hollanders' Graves" The Battle of Ronas Voe was a naval engagement between the English Royal Navy and the Dutch East India ship Wapen van Rotterdam on 14 March 1674...

                  The plaque simply reads, "The Hollanders' Graves" The Battle of Ronas Voe was a naval engagement between the English Royal Navy and the Dutch East India ship Wapen van Rotterdam on 14 March 1674...

                  • grave
                  • mass grave
                  • memorial
                  • dutch
                  • war grave
                  • wapen van rotterdam
                  • voc
                  • shetland
                  • ronas voe
                  • heylor
                  • third anglo-...
                  • 1674
                  • dutch east indiaman

                  Dunedin Ward Block

                  Found in the foyer of Dunedin Public Hospital Transcription:The Dunedin Hospital Ward Block with its Medical School facilities was opened by Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent on the 10th day...

                  Found in the foyer of Dunedin Public Hospital Transcription:The Dunedin Hospital Ward Block with its Medical School facilities was opened by Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent on the 10th...

                  • new zealand
                  • dunedin
                  • hospital
                  • 1980
                  • opening
                  • aotearoa

                  Robert Gilkison

                  On a stone seat, on the public path, on the Belleknowes Golf CourseTranscription:In memory of ROBERT GILKISON Glasgow 1862 - Dunedin 1942 Let light perpetual shine upon him.Submitted by:Judith Swan

                  On a stone seat, on the public path, on the Belleknowes Golf CourseTranscription:In memory of ROBERT GILKISON Glasgow 1862 - Dunedin 1942 Let light perpetual shine upon him.Submitted by:Judith Swan

                  • .new zealand
                  • aotearoa
                  • dunedin
                  • public seat
                  • golf course
                  • stone
                  • 1862
                  • 1942

                  Dunedin's former Prison

                  Found on the front wall of the former prison in central Dunedin, on the right side of the door, in the image.Transcription:NZ Historic Places Trust. 4035. Registered Building. Pouhere Taonga.More...

                  Found on the front wall of the former prison in central Dunedin, on the right side of the door, in the image.Transcription:NZ Historic Places Trust. 4035. Registered Building. Pouhere...

                  • new zealand
                  • aotearoa
                  • dunedin
                  • otepoti
                  • prison
                  • historic pla...
                  • 1896

                  The Reverend Thomas Burns

                  Transcription:Memorial to The Reverend Thomas Burns D.D. 1796 - 1871First Presbyterian minister of the province Co-leader of the the settlement of Otago First Chancellor of the University of...

                  Transcription:Memorial to The Reverend Thomas Burns D.D. 1796 - 1871First Presbyterian minister of the province Co-leader of the the settlement of Otago First Chancellor of the University...

                  • new zealand
                  • aotearoa
                  • dunedin
                  • otepoti
                  • first church
                  • presbyterian
                  • 1796
                  • 1871

                  Lompoc Fire Bell

                    Mahon House

                    Submitted by @jqmcd

                    Submitted by @jqmcd