Archive for the ‘History’ Category

How Pickles the dog dug up the accursed World Cup &40;From This Is Local London)   Leave a comment

http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/topstories/790191.how_pickles_the_dog_dug_up_the_accursed_world_cup/

Pickles. He recovered a stolen World Cup trophy, and yet the caption of this pic just refers to his death.

Posted June 14, 2010 by blackswanm18 in History

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Ford Courier Collector   Leave a comment

http://darkforestcreature.com/Courier/Couriermain.htm

Nice “little” Ford trucks!

Posted June 8, 2010 by blackswanm18 in History

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News for Wheels & Blog Archive & 2009 Ford F-150: la storia del più famoso pickup dAmerica continua…   Leave a comment

http://www.stefanolazzarino.com/?p=170

Ford classics.

Posted April 30, 2010 by blackswanm18 in History

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News for Wheels & Blog Archive & 2009 Ford F-150: la storia del più famoso pickup dAmerica continua…   Leave a comment

http://www.stefanolazzarino.com/?p=170

Ford classics.

Posted April 30, 2010 by blackswanm18 in History

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Brooklyn Bridge: 1900 | Shorpy Historic Photo Archive   Leave a comment

http://www.shorpy.com/node/7531?size=_original

New York circa 1900. “Brooklyn Bridge, East River.” 8×10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company.

Posted February 17, 2010 by blackswanm18 in History

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The History of the Ocean Liner   Leave a comment

http://www.oceanlinermuseum.co.uk/oceanlinerstory.htm

An insight into the illustrious history of these great ships from their earliest times to the present day.

Posted December 12, 2009 by blackswanm18 in History

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The History of the Ocean Liner   Leave a comment

http://www.oceanlinermuseum.co.uk/oceanlinerstory.htm

An insight into the illustrious history of these great ships from their earliest times to the present day.

Posted December 12, 2009 by blackswanm18 in History

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Take a virtual tour of Doulos   Leave a comment

http://www.omships.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=381

Doulos virtual tour. Sadly she’ll be no more, soon.

Posted December 2, 2009 by blackswanm18 in History

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P & O and ORIENT LINERS   Leave a comment

http://iancoombe.tripod.com/id31.html

ORSOVA was the first large liner to be built without conventional masts and, more importantly, she was the first vessel of her size to have an all-welded hull.

Posted November 20, 2009 by blackswanm18 in History

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P & O and ORIENT LINERS   Leave a comment

http://iancoombe.tripod.com/id31.html

ORSOVA was the first large liner to be built without conventional masts and, more importantly, she was the first vessel of her size to have an all-welded hull.

Posted November 20, 2009 by blackswanm18 in History

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