view gallery |  Master of the Crossroads - Haiti
in There's a Book About It Haiti is a Caribbean country which occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. posted by: denben location: Haiti date approved: 2/15/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Island Martinique
in There's a Book About It Martinique is an island in the Lesser Antilles in the eastern Caribbean Sea. Like Guadeloupe, it is an overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. posted by: denben location: Martinique date approved: 2/15/2013 last visited: 11/19/2004 |
view gallery |  Basilica: The Splendor and the Scandal : Building St. Peter's - Vatican City, Vatican
in There's a Book About It Designed principally by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini, St Peter's is the most renowned work of Renaissance architecture and remains one of the largest churches in the world. posted by: denben location: Vatican City State date approved: 1/24/2013 last visited: 4/6/2015 |
view gallery |  Tharandt - Lk. Sächs. Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Sachsen, D
in There's a Book About It Das Buch "Tharandter Marginalien 2" von Wolfgang Heinitz. posted by: Tharandter location: Sachsen, Germany date approved: 1/9/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Tharandt um die Jahrhundertwende - Lk. Sächs. Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Sachsen, D
in There's a Book About It Das Buch "Tharandt um die Jahrhundertwende". posted by: Tharandter location: Sachsen, Germany date approved: 1/9/2013 last visited: 9/13/2013 |
view gallery |  Eleven Days In Hell -- Huntsville TX
in There's a Book About It A book by William T. Harper chronicling the 1974 prison siege at the Walls Unit in Huntsville TX. The siege lasted for 11 days and cost the lives of 2 hostages and (eventually) all of the hostage-takers. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 1/3/2013 last visited: 12/31/2012 |
view gallery |  OpernTurm — Frankfurt am Main, Germany
in There's a Book About It The OpernTurm (Opera Tower) is the 7th tallest skyscraper in Frankfurt am Main, Germany posted by: prussel location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 12/19/2012 last visited: 7/15/2014 |
view gallery |  Tower 185 — Frankfurt am Main, Germany
in There's a Book About It The Tower 185 is the 4th tallest building in Frankfurt and the 4th tallest in Germany, tied with the MAIN TOWER posted by: prussel location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 12/19/2012 last visited: 2/17/2015 |
view gallery |  Himmlische Türme - Die Marktkirche in Wiesbaden — Wiesbaden, Germany
in There's a Book About It The Marktkirche (Market Church) is the main Protestant church in Wiesbaden. The neo-Gothic church on the central Schloßplatz was built between 1853 and 1862. It is also called "Nassauer Landesdom" (Cathedral of Nassau) posted by: prussel location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 12/19/2012 last visited: 10/5/2014 |
view gallery |  The Shaw Memorial: A Celebration of an American Masterpiece - Boston, MA
in There's a Book About It The Shaw Memorial: A Celebration of an American Masterpiece describes the history of this famous sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 11/15/2012 last visited: 6/29/2010 |
view gallery |  Der Berliner Kunstbrief. Die Siegessäule / Großer Stern - Berlin, Germany
in There's a Book About It The Siegessäule (Victory Column) on the Großer Stern (Great Star), designed by Heinrich Strack, stands in the roundabout in the Tiergarten in Berlin, Germany. It was constructed as a national monument to the victories in the wars of unification. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Berlin, Germany date approved: 11/11/2012 last visited: 9/3/2014 |
view gallery |  St Clement Danes - Strand, London, UK
in There's a Book About It St Clement Danes church stands on a traffic island in the Strand. The first church, on this site, was built in the 9th century. The current church was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and suffered extensive damage during the Second World War. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/27/2012 last visited: 5/12/2014 |
view gallery |  KT: Kensington Temple Story - Kensington Temple, Kensington Park Road, London, UK
in There's a Book About It This building was constructed in 1848-9 as the Horbury Congregational Chapel. It later became the Elim Pentecostal Church and is now the Kensington Temple. The church is located in the junction formed by Ladbroke Road and Kensington Park Road. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/15/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Portobello Road: Photographed in the Sixties - Portobello Road, London, UK
in There's a Book About It Portobello Road, in west London, is famous for its market. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/14/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  St. Mary-Le-Bow: The Church Of Bow Bells - Cheapside, London, UK
in There's a Book About It First references to a church on this site date from 1087. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/12/2012 last visited: 12/10/2013 |
view gallery |  The Transformation of St Pancras Station - Euston Road, London, UK
in There's a Book About It St Pancras hotel and railway station is the United Kingdom's terminus for the Eurostar services to Europe that include Paris and Brussels. It recent years it has undergone a wonderful transformation. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/11/2012 last visited: 10/30/2014 |
view gallery |  St Pancras Station (Wonders of the World) - Euston Road, London, UK
in There's a Book About It St Pancras hotel and railway station is the United Kingdom's terminus for the Eurostar services to Europe that include Paris and Brussels. In recent years it has undergone a wonderful transformation. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/11/2012 last visited: 10/30/2014 |
view gallery |  St Pancras Station - Euston Road, London, UK
in There's a Book About It St Pancras hotel and railway station is the United Kingdom's terminus for the Eurostar services to Europe that include Paris and Brussels. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/10/2012 last visited: 10/30/2014 |
view gallery |  The Lloyds Building (Architecture in Detail) - Leadenhall Street, London, UK
in There's a Book About It A futuristic(?) building that looks like a mix of cooking pans and pipelines. Located in Leadenhall Street in the City of London. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/9/2012 last visited: 2/1/2013 |
view gallery |  Der Bahnhof als öffentlicher Raum? - Bemerkungen zum Wandel öffentlicher Räume am Beispiel des Innsbrucker Hauptbahnhofs - Tirol, Austria
in There's a Book About It Der Bahnhof als öffentlicher Raum? - Bemerkungen zum Wandel öffentlicher Räume am Beispiel des Innsbrucker Hauptbahnhofs - Tirol, Austria posted by: luzzi-reloaded location: Tirol, Austria date approved: 7/29/2012 last visited: 7/29/2012 |
view gallery |  The Lamp in the Desert (The Story of the University of Arizona) - Tucson, AZ
in There's a Book About It Story of the University of Arizona, which was founded in 1885 posted by: Max and 99 location: Arizona date approved: 7/26/2012 last visited: 1/22/2015 |
view gallery |  The Gardens at Filoli - Woodside, CA
in There's a Book About It The Filoli House and gardens in Woodside. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 7/23/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fifteen Minutes of Terror (Massacre at the Edmond, OK Post Office) - Edmond, OK
in There's a Book About It Dale Justus' first-hand account of the massacre at the Edmond, Oklahoma Post Office in 1986; he was a postal carrier for only one month when this tragedy unfolded before him. posted by: Max and 99 location: Oklahoma date approved: 7/21/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Markthalle Stuttgart - Stuttgart, Germany, BW
in There's a Book About It There's a German Book about the Markthalle (Market Hall) in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. The name of the book is 'Markthalle Stuttgart'. posted by: Tante.Hossi location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany date approved: 7/17/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Kleine Geschichte des Alten Schlosses in Stuttgart - Stuttgart, Germany, BW
in There's a Book About It There's a German book about the Altes Schloss (Old Castle) in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. It is called 'Kleine Geschichte des Alten Schlosses in Stuttgart' (A little story about the Old Castle in Stuttgart). posted by: Tante.Hossi location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany date approved: 7/17/2012 last visited: never |
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