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The old railroad bridge in Jefferson, TX--an evocative landmark of this former inland port. It spans a low area that where steamships coming up from Louisiana used to turn around.

An experiment in "melted" white gel pen with ink on toned paper.

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2020-04-04

One of my best discoveries is this nest of the extinct Lord Howe Island Fantail. It is a beautiful cup nest delicately bound with cobwebs. It was found in 1913, 5-years before the steamship SS Makambo ran aground in 1918 and accidentally allowed Black Rats to invade the island.

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2020-04-03

A glimpse of on the cusp of modernity: Southwark Iron Bridge from the south bank, with boats moored in the foreground to the left and St Paul's on the opposite bank beyond the bridge; with a new-fangled steamship seen passing beneath the bridge. April 3rd 1822

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2020-04-03

I figured I'd share this as I really love how this turned out. My favorite pairing from my favorite game Golden Sun.

I think the beard suits Garet better than that porno mustache.

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2020-01-31


something with the tallest and the shortest girls

the famous Steamship Schutzstaffel Swanhild Schwartz

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2020-01-17

🎥BIG NEWS!🎥

Tomorrow from 6 on BBC Breakfast, Carol Kirkwood will be broadcasting the country’s weather LIVE from Steamship Shieldhall!

Tune into BBC One from 6am tomorrow morning and look out for the weather broadcasts from Carol!

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2019-11-19

The iconic photo of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Behind him are the massive chains for the SS Great Eastern. At 705-feet long, it was the largest ship built by the British until the 20th Century.
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2019-11-07

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Explorers discover the wreck of the legendary City of Everett in the Gulf of Mexico. The whaleback freighter, the first steamship to circle the globe, sank while hauling Cuban molasses to in 1923.

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2019-09-11

Emil Nolde
Red Sea with Setting Sun
and Steamship
1946

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2019-04-06

In 1838 Grace Darling and her father rescued the shipwrecked crew of Forfarshire steamship. This tape was made to celebrate the event’s 150th anniversary. Painting owned by https://t.co/AzIXDQdn76

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2019-03-27

Happy Birthday to Isambard Kingdom Brunel, born on this day in 1806.

His achievements include the steamships Great Western, and Great Eastern. https://t.co/6kpQL3KXzs

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2018-04-09

James Bard (1815-1897), Portrait of the Steamship “Martha Washington,” sold for $23,750. It previously sold for $37,000 at Christie’s in 2008, and for $26,450 at Northeast Auctions in November 2001 https://t.co/BXoLHEDbDb

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2018-03-07

This is a of a clay that was given to me many years ago when I was a small boy. The grey slip colour on the hull is a good match for this week's colour.

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2018-03-03

Emil Nolde -Red Sea with Setting Sun and Steamship

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2016-09-16