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PMR-D9058 Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Ushuaia: the city's name. in large white letters, with the Beagle Channel in the background. Keywords: South America, panorama, Andes, Patagonia, Latin America, scenery, landmark
PMR-D9004a Chile, Punta Arenas: the town's name, in large chromium lettering, looks out over the Magellan Strait. Keywords: South America, Patagonia, Andes, Latin America
PMR-D4454 Thailand, Phuket Island, Phuket City: historic cast-iron letter box in the Post Office Museum. Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, mailbox, postbox, pillar box
PMR-D4453 Thailand, Phuket Island, Phuket City: historic cast-iron letter box in the Post Office Museum. Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, Siam, orient, far east, colourful, mailbox, postbox, pillar box
PMR-D0542 Thailand, Pattaya: PATTAYA look-out point overlooking the harbour. The letters are illuminated at night and can be seen from afar. Keywords: Siam, holiday resort, seaside, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, sunshine, night life, beach
PMR302-07 Germany, Rhineland Palatinate, Koblenz: British George VI postbox in the Casinostrasse near the Rathaus, in use and regularly emptied. Keywords: culture, historic, colourful, letter box, postbox, mail box, red
PMR069K-29 Turkey, Lycia, Patara: Already settled in the 7th century BC, the ancient site of Patara became one of the leading Lycian cities under the Romans, thanks to its flourishing harbour. When the battle against the sand was finally lost and the harbour silted up about 800 years ago, the city was abandoned. In recent years significant Roman building works have been freed from the sand. Here: a stone from the antique lighthouse, bearing the remains of an inscription, formerly with bronze-inlaid letters. Keywords: Roman remains, cities of antiquity, archeological excavations, Graeco-Roman remains, Roman architecture, Lycia
PMR649-04 Libya, Tripolitania: ruins of the ancient city of Leptis Magna. The city was founded by Phoenician colonists about 1100 BC but became part of the Roman Empire when Carthage fell in the Third Punic War, in 146 BC. It became the largest and most prosperous city in Roman Africa. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stele, standing in the Old Forum, originally with bronze inlaid lettering. An abbreviated translation in Punic appears at the bottom. Keywords: Roman architecture, historical city, artistic, stone carving, archeological excavations, archeology, Maghreb, Punic architecture

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