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PMR-D13103 France, Paris, Le Bourget: F-WWKA Airbus A.330-341 (c/n 012) of Airbus Industrie at the 41st Salon International de l'Aeronautique et de l'Espace 1995. Keywords: aeroplane, air transport, aircraft, airliner, airplane, aviation
PMR-D11719 Germany, Bavaria, Munich: OE-GBD Israel Aircraft Industries Astra SPX (c/n 133) of Tyrol Air Ambulance at Munich's Franz Josef Strauss airport. Keywords: aeroplane, air transport, aircraft, airplane, aviation, business jet, executive jet
PMR-D10252 France, Paris, Le Bourget: F-BPPA Boeing 337SGT-201 Super Guppy (c/n 002) of Airbus Industrie at the 36th Salon International de l'Aeronautique et de l'Espace 1985. Keywords: aeroplane, air transport, aircraft, airplane, aviation, freighter
PMR-D10244 France, Paris, Le Bourget: 4X-CUA Israel Aircraft Industries Astra (c/n 004) at the 36th Salon International de l'Aeronautique et de l'Espace 1985. Keywords: aeroplane, air transport, aircraft, airplane, aviation, bizjet, executive jet
PMR-D9340 Germany, Lower Saxony, Hannover: FAG 856 Israel Aircraft Industries Arava 101 (c/n 0038) of the Guatemalan Air Force (ex 4X-IBK) at the Internationale Luftfahrt Ausstellung (ILA1976). Keywords: aircraft, military, air transport, aviation, airplane, aeroplane
PMR001K-01 Germany, Berlin: ILA International Air Show, Berlin Schönefeld, 1996: F-GSTA Airbus A.300B4-608ST Beluga (c/n 655) of Airbus Industrie, in flight. Keywords: aircraft, aviation, freighter aircraft, aeroplanes
PMR213-12 France, Paris, Le Bourget: 36e Salon Internationale de l'Aeronautique et de l'Espace: Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 337 of Airbus Industrie (c/n 002) for transporting wings etc. of Airbus aircraft around Europe. Keywords: aircraft, historic, air transport, airliner, aviation, airplane, aeroplane, air show, exhibition

Travel (98 files)

PMR145-11 Bulgaria, Kazanlak: field of lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), grown for the perfume industry, in the Valley of Roses, near Kazanlak. Keywords: colourful, agriculture, cosmetics, scent, Lavandula
PMR061-09 South Africa, Eastern Cape Province, Port Elizabeth: aerial view of the docks, yacht moorings and coast road Keywords: panorama, bird's eye view, metropolis, city, industry, shipping, trade, oil storage
PMR054-10 South Africa, Johannesburg: view of the suburbs and a motorway junction from the air Keywords: ecology, industry, mining, panorama
PMR054-09 South Africa, Johannesburg: panorama of levelled-off gold-mining slag-heaps from the air Keywords: ecology, industry, mining
PMR-D11927 Greece, Island of Yali: view of the terraced pumice quarry. Keywords: cosmetics, Dodecanese, exports, extraction industry, Greek Islands, Hellas, minerals, pumicite, volcanic
PMR-D11926 Greece, Island of Yali: view of the terraced pumice quarry, with mounds of pumice awaiting shipment. Keywords: cosmetics, Dodecanese, exports, extraction industry, Greek Islands, Hellas, minerals, pumicite, volcanic
PMR-D10440 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: pineapples being cultivated under glass. Since the profitable orange trade was lost at the end of the 19th century, oranges have been replaced to a limited extent by pineapples. The company of the founder of the plantations, August Arruda, is still the main producer, and his bust stands as a memorial before the modern glasshouses. Keywords: heritage, botanical, flora, fruit industry, export, greenhouse
PMR-D10438 Portugal, Azores Islands, Sao Miguel, Ponta Delgada: pineapples being cultivated under glass. Since the profitable orange trade was lost at the end of the 19th century, oranges have been replaced to a limited extent by pineapples. The company of the founder of the plantations, August Arruda, is still the main producer. Keywords: heritage, humidity, greenhouses, botanical, flora, fruit industry, export
PMR-D8136 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: St. Petri Church (Petrikirken), built of red-brick in 1866 by the architect Fritz von der Lippe. Keywords: Scandinavia, colourful, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8135 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: recycled ships' fenders enjoy a new lease of life in a children's playground. Keywords: Scandinavia, colourful, oil industry, port
PMR-D8134 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: ferryboat passing under the harbour suspension bridge with new housing development on the left, seen from the top of the Valberg Tower. Keywords: Scandinavia, construction, engineering, port, oil industry, historic, architecture
PMR-D8133 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: the harbour suspension bridge, from the top of the Valberg Tower. Keywords: Scandinavia, construction, engineering, port, oil industry, historic, architecture
PMR-D8132 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8131 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8130 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8129 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8128 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8126 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8125 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8124 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8123 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8122 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8121 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8120 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: restored wooden houses dating from the turn of the 18th/19th century were formerly the homes of fishermen, seamen and artisans. The old town, overlooking the west side of the harbour (Vagen) is preserved as a national heritage. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8119 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: reflections of the harbour waterfront, with the Valberg Tower rising above the rooftops. Keywords: Scandinavia, architecture, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D8118 Norway, Rogaland, Stavanger: statue of Alexander L. Kielland, Norwegian playwright, in the market place, with the harbour in the background. Keywords: Scandinavia, literature, monument, historic, oil industry, port, picturesque
PMR-D7437 Morocco, Fez: built in the 11th century, the Chouara Tannery today uses the same traditional methods of tanning sheep, goat and cowhides for the local leather industry. The round stone vessels contain dyes and urine for softening the hides. Despite the smells it is one of the city's main tourist attractions. Keywords: Africa, UNESCO, royal city, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim, Fes, historic
PMR-D7436 Morocco, Fez: built in the 11th century, the Chouara Tannery today uses the same traditional methods of tanning sheep, goat and cowhides for the local leather industry. The round stone vessels contain dyes and urine for softening the hides. Despite the smells it is one of the city's main tourist attractions. Keywords: Africa, UNESCO, royal city, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim, Fes, historic
PMR-D7435 Morocco, Fez: built in the 11th century, the Chouara Tannery today uses the same traditional methods of tanning sheep, goat and cowhides for the local leather industry. The round stone vessels contain dyes and urine for softening the hides. Despite the smells it is one of the city's main tourist attractions. Keywords: Africa, UNESCO, royal city, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim, Fes, historic
PMR-D7434 Morocco, Fez: built in the 11th century, the Chouara Tannery today uses the same traditional methods of tanning sheep, goat and cowhides for the local leather industry. The round stone vessels contain dyes and urine for softening the hides. Despite the smells it is one of the city's main tourist attractions. Keywords: Africa, UNESCO, royal city, Maghreb, Islam, Muslim, Fes, historic
PMR-D6655 Northern Ireland, Belfast: Belfast City Hall is a work of architect Sir Alfred Brumwell Thomas, and was completed in 1906 in a baroque revival style using Portland stone. Statue of Queen Victoria with allegorical figures representing the textile and ship-building industries. Keywords: heritage, historic, architecture, classical, culture, masonry, capital city, metropolis, monument
PMR-D6651 Northern Ireland, Belfast: Belfast City Hall is a work of architect Sir Alfred Brumwell Thomas, and was completed in 1906 in a baroque revival style using Portland stone. Statue of Queen Victoria with allegorical figures representing the textile and ship-building industries. Keywords: heritage, historic, architecture, classical, culture, masonry, capital city, metropolis, monument
PMR-D5493 Greece, Island of Astypalaia: abandoned limestone kiln in a remote bay. Keywords: Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Hellas, island hopping, industrial, furnace, cement
PMR-D5419 Switzerland, Zurich West: "Puls 5", a former assembly hall of the ship-building industry, has been converted for the use of local residents, with shops and restaurants and other amenities. Keywords: architecture, culture, heritage, urban development, redevelopment, spatial re-use, Schiffsbau
PMR-D0149 England, Wiltshire: Bradford on Avon, a town which flourished in the 17th century due to the woollen textile industry. The flooding River Avon in December 2008 with the ancient stone bridge in the foreground. Keywords: architecture, floods, stone buildings
PMR262-03 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Trier: one of the old cranes on the former quayside. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, mediaeval, medieval, Rheinland-Pfalz, industry, shipping, cargo-handling
PMR222-09 Austria, Styria: Lake Leopoldstein, looking west, with the Erzberg Mountains in the distance. Keywords: picturesque, historic, mediaeval, medieval, culture, colourful, industrial, mining, architecture
PMR222-07 Austria, Styria, Eisenerz: view of the workings of the Erzberg from the outskirts of the mining town. Keywords: industrial, mining, architecture, raw materials, excavation
PMR222-06 Austria, Styria, Eisenerz: picturesque square in the mining town, with Mount Pfaffenstein towering in the background. Keywords: picturesque, historic, mediaeval, medieval, culture, colourful, industrial, mining, architecture
PMR222-05 Austria, Styria: the Erzberg (Iron Mountain) is composed almost entirely of iron ore and has beeb continuously mined since the Middle Ages. It provides Austria with 90% of its iron ore, and is graduall shrinking - from 1536 metres originally, to 1465 metres in 1985. Keywords: industry, raw materials, terraces, excavation
PMR-D3929 People's Republic of China, Guizhou Province, Anshun: Chinese car transporter, accommodating 26 vehicles. Keywords: Middle Kingdom, Asian, Han, long vehicle, conveyance, industrial
PMR-D3125 The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: a workshop for making bamboo furniture in Malopalo, where the wood-workers are concentrated. Keywords: Samar Island, local industry, carpentry, rattan, artisans
PMR-D3124 The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: a workshop for making bamboo furniture in Malopalo, where the wood-workers are concentrated. Keywords: Samar Island, local industry, carpentry, rattan, artisans
PMR-D3123 The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: production centre for "tinapa" (smoked fish), for which Calbayog is well known. The fish have to be turned regularly during the smoking process. Keywords: Samar Island, local industry, fish-smoking, kippers
PMR-D3122 The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: production centre for "tinapa" (smoked fish), for which Calbayog is well known. Only wood-shavings from a local tree produce the flavour required. Keywords: Samar Island, local industry, fish-smoking, kippers
PMR-D3121 The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: production centre for "tinapa" (smoked fish), for which Calbayog is well known. The fish are smoked on covered metal trays over these fires. Keywords: Samar Island, local industry, fish-smoking, kippers
PMR-D3120 The Philippines, Samar Island, Calbayog: production centre for "tinapa" (smoked fish), for which Calbayog is well known. Fresh fish awaiting processing. Keywords: Samar Island, local industry, fish-smoking, kippers
PMR181-04 Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Michelstadt in the Oden Forest: "The Elephant House", trading centre for the local ivory-carving industry, a picturesque timber-framed house on two levels. Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, architecture, traditional, Odenwald
PMR179-07 Germany, Baden Wurttemberg, Schiltach: frescoes on the Rathaus (town hall), built in Renaissance style in 1593. From 1565 until 1895 Schiltach was a centre of the lumber industry in the Black Forest. Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, architecture, Black Forest, Schwarzwald, traditional, step gable
PMR157-04 U.S.A., California, Los Angeles: rose gardens with pergola in Exposition Park, in front of the Museum of Science and Industry. Keywords: park, colourful, flowers, flowerbeds, peaceful
PMR-D2380 Iran, Shushtar: the "water mills", centre of a highly developed water distribution and irrigation system developed over thousands of years on the Khuzestan Plains. One of the vintage pumps, preserved in the pumping station. Keywords: Persia, Islam, Shi-ite, Muslim, agriculture, crops, water-channels, canals, flow, circulation, historical, industrial revolution
PMR-D2238 The Philippines, Angeles: handmade bows and arrows, quivers and other artefacts made in the Aeta Village at Nayong Pilipino. Keywords: culture, historic, national heritage, handicraft, woodworking, bamboo, cottage industry
PMR-D1923 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1922 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1921 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Here: workers' housing in Styal village. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1920 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Here: workers' housing in Styal village. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1919 Cheshire: school and cottages in Styal village for former workers of Quarry Bank Mill (NT). Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1918 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Here: workers' housing in Styal village. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1917 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Here: the Apprentice House. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1916 England, Cheshire, Styal: Quarry Bank Mill (National Trust), a preserved, working cotton mill, founded by Samuel Greg in 1784. It was regarded as a model of enlightened paternalistic care, providing schooling, medical care and housing for its workers. Keywords: historic, social responsibility, apprentices, worker-care, cotton, industrial architecture, architecture, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR-D1914 Shropshire: the first Iron Bridge (1779), spanning the Ironbridge Gorge. Keywords: architecture, industrial revolution, span, engineering, construction, culture, historic
PMR-D1913 England, Shropshire, Ironbridge: the first iron bridge, built in 1779, spanning the Ironbridge Gorge. Keywords: architecture, industrial revolution, historic, culture, construction, engineering, span
PMR-D1912 Shropshire: the first Iron Bridge (1779) spanning the Ironbridge Gorge. Keywords: architecture, industrial revolution, historic, culture, construction, engineering, span
PMR-D1821 Cheshire: working looms at Quarry Bank Mill (NT). Keywords: historic, preservation, conservation, machinery, weaving, cloth, heritage, industrial revolution
PMR454-07 Austria, Styria, Eisenerz: the Iron Mountain (Erzberg) is composed entirely of iron ore and has been mined since the Middle Ages. 17.5 million tonnes of ore are extracted annually to supply the Styrian iron industry. Keywords: alpine, open-cast, terraces, steel industry, geological, geology, alpine scenery, mountain range
PMR453-10 Germany, Thüringen, Meiningen: centre of the steam and diesel locomotive building industry in the former GDR: a class 52 steam locomotive, no. 8163, built by the Skoda Works in 1943, now withdrawn from service. Keywords: railway-centre, rail-depot
PMR453-09 Germany, Thüringen, Meiningen: centre of the steam and diesel locomotive building industry in the former GDR: a class 232 diesel locomotive on the turntable, built in 1973 at the October Revolution Locomotive Works, Voroshilovgrad, USSR. Keywords: railway-centre, rail-depot
PMR453-08 Germany, Thüringen, Meiningen: centre of the steam and diesel locomotive building industry in the former GDR: a class 213 diesel locomotive, no. 338, built in1965-6 by Maschinenbau Kiel GmbH. Keywords: railway-centre, rail-depot
PMR524-12 Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Eschweiler: clouds of steam, lit by the late afternoon sun, from the power station. Keywords: lighting effect, industry, coolers, chimneys
PMR521-05 Italy, Sicily, Palermo: the docks, overlooked by Monte Pellegrino, with angler in the foreground. Keywords: capital city, port, cranes, ships, industry, commerce, trade, metropolis
PMR516-08 Italy, Campania, Salerno: the container port, with the city in the background. Keywords: metropolis, harbour, commerce, industry, trade, corniche
PMR142K-03 Germany, Bavaria, Lauf an der Pegnitz: the Industry Museum, reflected in the River Pegnitz, was formerley the home of Dietz & Pfriem, a leading manufacturer of engine valves, and displays their workshops and machinery. Keywords: mediaeval, autumn colours, reflections, architecture, national heritage, picturesque
PMR102K-06 Chile, Tarapacá: Humberstone Saltpetre Works which produced saltpetre and iodene from 1864 until 1960 when it closed its gates due to falling demand. The works and the deserted company town are now an industrial museum. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. A wooden wagon full of ore nodules, the usual means of transport inside the works. Keywords: ghost town, mining industry, workers' town, pampinos, saltpeter
PMR102K-05 Chile, Tarapacá: Humberstone Saltpetre Works which produced saltpetre and iodene from 1864 until 1960 when it closed its gates due to falling demand. The works and the deserted company town are now an industrial museum. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. Some of the giant steel pans where the ore was heated with water to obtain saltpetre crystals (later replaced with more modern processes). Keywords: ghost town, mining industry, workers' town, pampinos, saltpeter
PMR102K-04 Chile, Tarapacá: Humberstone Saltpetre Works which produced saltpetre and iodene from 1864 until 1960 when it closed its gates due to falling demand. The works and the deserted company town are now an industrial museum. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. The main square in the former workers' town, with clocktower (left) and church (right). Keywords: ghost town, saltpeter, pampinos, workers' town, mining industry
PMR102K-03 Chile, Tarapacá: Humberstone Saltpetre Works which produced saltpetre and iodene from 1864 until 1960 when it closed its gates due to falling demand. The works and the deserted company town are now an industrial museum. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. An 0-4-0 saddletank steam locomotive in honourable retirement. Keywords: ghost town, mining industry, workers' town, pampinos, saltpeter
PMR102K-02 Chile, Tarapacá: Humberstone Saltpetre Works which produced saltpetre and iodene from 1864 until 1960 when it closed its gates due to falling demand. The works and the deserted company town are now an industrial museum. A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2005. A row of workers' houses, now empty. Keywords: ghost town, mining industry, workers' town, pampinos, saltpeter
PMR100K-10 Argentina, Salta: banana plantation, with part of the Cabra Coral reservoir in the background. Keywords: landscape, fruit industry, banana trees, agriculture, flora and fauna
PMR099K-29 Argentina, San Miguel de Tucumán: Museo de la Industria Azucarera (Sugar Industry Museum), formerly the home of Bishop Colombres in the 18th century, traces the development of the local sugar industry. A retired steam locomotive and (behind) a steam engine in the grounds. Keywords: sugar cane, cane crushing
PMR099K-28 Argentina, San Miguel de Tucumán: Museo de la Industria Azucarera (Sugar Industry Museum), formerly the home of Bishop Colombres in the 18th century, traces the development of the local sugar industry. Juice from the sugar cane was formerly extracted in a mill, worked by oxen. Keywords: sugar cane, cane crushing
PMR099K-27 Argentina, San Miguel de Tucumán: Museo de la Industria Azucarera (Sugar Industry Museum), formerly the home of Bishop Colombres in the 18th century, traces the development of the local sugar industry. View of the mansion and outhouses. Keywords: sugar cane, cane crushing
PMR096K-03 England, Wiltshire: Bradford on Avon, a town which flourished in the 17th century due to the woollen textile industry. The Anglo-Saxon church of St. Laurence, which dates from th 10th century or even earlier. Keywords: architecture, Early English, Romanesque , stone buildings
PMR096K-02 England, Wiltshire: Bradford on Avon, a town which flourished in the 17th century due to the woollen textile industry. The flooding River Avon in December 2008 with the ancient stone bridge in the foreground. Keywords: architecture, stone buildings, floods
PMR096K-01 England, Wiltshire: Bradford on Avon, a town which flourished in the 17th century due to the woollen textile industry. The flooding River Avon in December 2008, with the Swan Hotel in the background. Keywords: architecture, floods, stone buildings
PMR028K-30 Australia, Western Australia: Aerial view of the Argyle Diamond Mine which produces 33% of the world's supply of industrial diamonds. Keywords: mining, diamond mining, precious stones, diamond extraction, natural resources
PMR025K-04 Australia, Tasmania: Kings Bridge at Launceston, the first to span the South Esk River, was built in Manchester, England and shipped out in sections. Keywords: steel industry, steel construction
PMR022K-27 Viet Nam, My Tho: Girl embroidering textiles for the tourist industry. Keywords: Vietnam, Mekong Delta, sewing, needlework, embroidery
PMR019K-14 Czech Republic: Kutna Hora, a mediaeval town which grew rich on silver mining and coin minting in 14th and 15th centuries: conversion of industrial building for living accomodation? Keywords: Czechoslovakia, architecture
PMR548-11 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: the Sheraton Hotel, Department of Tourism Building, Etisalat Tower, and Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry Building with colourful canopies of boats awaiting tourist customers in the foreground. Keywords: modern architecture, blooming desert, irrigation, desert state, Islamic architecture
PMR548-03 United Arab Emirates, Dubai: Department of Tourism Building, Dubai Municipality Building, Sheraton Hotel and the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry Building, from across Dubai Creek, with tourist boat in the foreground. Keywords: modern architecture, skyscrapers, Islamic architecture, desert state, irrigation, blooming desert
PMR545-1 Oilwells near Filiasi, south of the Carpathian Mountains. Keywords: oil dereks, oil extraction, oilfield, oil industry
PMR619-04 Cyprus, Vretsia: The remains of an abandoned stone water mill race not far from Vretsia with typical Cyprus winter landscape. Keywords: industrial archeology
PMR592-07 Mexico: Puebla, a large industrial city, capital of the province of the same name, was founded by the Spanish on a "green field" site in 1531. Noted for its painted tiles and VW cars. Baroque upper facade and belltowers of the Iglesia de la Compania.
PMR592-06 Mexico: Puebla, a large industrial city, capital of the province of the same name, was founded by the Spanish on a "green field" site in 1531. Noted for its painted tiles and VW cars. Iglesia de Analco (?) with twin belltowers, seen through the gateway arch.
PMR592-05 Mexico: Puebla, a large industrial city, capital of the province of the same name, was founded by the Spanish on a "green field" site in 1531. Noted for its painted tiles and VW cars. One of the newly restored streets in the eastern part of the "Centro Historico" with tourist boutiques.
PMR592-04 Mexico: Puebla, a large industrial city, capital of the province of the same name, was founded by the Spanish on a "green field" site in 1531. Noted for its painted tiles and VW cars. One of the cathedral towers with angelic figures on the wrought iron railings. The cathedral, built 1588-1649, is the second largest in Mexico.
PMR592-03 Mexico: Puebla, a large industrial city, capital of the province of the same name, was founded by the Spanish on a "green field" site in 1531. Noted for its painted tiles and VW cars. Avenida 12 Poniente boasts many houses with tiled facades.
PMR592-02 Mexico: Puebla, a large industrial city, capital of the province of the same name, was founded by the Spanish on a "green field" site in 1531. Noted for its painted tiles and VW cars. Casa de Alfenique (!/)=), known as the "icing cake house", is faced with Puebla tiles.

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