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PMR111-04 Egypt, Thebes: the Great Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak: the wide "Avenue of Ram-Sphinxes" leading to the first pylon, and view down the central isle of the temple. Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, hieroglyphics, architecture, culture
PMR110-12 Egypt, Thebes: the Great Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak: "Avenue of the Ram-Sphinxes" leading to the temple entrance in the first pylon. Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, hieroglyphics, architecture, culture
PMR104-02 Egypt, Aswan: the Temple of Isis on the Island of Agilkia, a few miles south of Aswan, formerly stood on the Island of Philae. Built between the 4th century BC and the 2nd century AD (Ptolemies and Romans). It was removed, stone by stone, and re-erected in its present position. Entrance and facade with relief figures on the pylons. Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, hieroglyphics, architecture, culture
PMR104-01 Egypt, Aswan: the Temple of Isis on the Island of Agilkia, a few miles south of Aswan, formerly stood on the Island of Philae. Built between the 4th century BC and the 2nd century AD (Ptolemies and Romans). It was removed, stone by stone, and re-erected in its present position. Colonnade and pylons from the pillars of the portico. Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, hieroglyphics, architecture, culture
PMR103-12 Egypt, Aswan: the Temple of Isis on the Island of Agilkia, a few miles south of Aswan, formerly stood on the Island of Philae. Built between the 4th century BC and the 2nd century AD (Ptolemies and Romans). It was removed, stone by stone, and re-erected in its present position. Pylon relief: the Goddess Isis with Pharaoh Ptolemy (?); God Horus. Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, hieroglyphics, architecture, culture
PMR103-11 Egypt, Aswan: the Temple of Isis on the Island of Agilkia, a few miles south of Aswan, formerly stood on the Island of Philae. Built between the 4th century BC and the 2nd century AD (Ptolemies and Romans). It was removed, stone by stone, and re-erected in its present position. View of the colonnaded courtyard from the top of the pylon. Roman garrisons erected wooden roofs for their troops under the colonnades (traces still to be seen). Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, hieroglyphics, architecture, culture
PMR103-09 Egypt, Aswan: the Temple of Isis on the Island of Agilkia, a few miles south of Aswan, formerly stood on the Island of Philae. Built between the 4th century BC and the 2nd century AD (Ptolemies and Romans). It was removed, stone by stone, and re-erected in its present position. Main pylons with reliefs, and colonnade with open-lotus-flower capitals. Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, hieroglyphics, architecture, culture
PMR-D11830 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Stralsund (Hansa Town): the new 4079-metre long bridge to Rügen with its 128-metre high pylon, opened in 2007, crosses the island of Dänholm. Keywords: architecture, culture, engineering, Hanseatic League, heritage, steel construction, UNESCO World Heritage
PMR-D11828 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Stralsund (Hansa Town): the new bridge to Rügen with its 128-metre high pylon, opened in 2007, crosses the island of Dänholm (foreground). Keywords: architecture, culture, engineering, Hanseatic League, heritage, steel construction, UNESCO World Heritage
PMR-D11826 Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Stralsund (Hansa Town): bridges to the island of Rügen: in the vorground the old Rügendamm and behind the new bridge with its 128-metre high pylon, opened in 2007. Keywords: architecture, culture, engineering, Hanseatic League, heritage, steel construction, UNESCO World Heritage
PMR-D6160 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: inside the new Eibsee Cable Car which ascends the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain. It traverses 3213 metres in a single span, the world's longest, gaining 1945 metres , the world's highest. It was inaugurated on 21st December 2017. The cabin can accommodate nearly 100 persons. Keywords: alpine, engineering, feat, lift, pylon, world-record
PMR-D6159 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: the new Eibsee Cable Car which ascends the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain. It traverses 3213 metres in a single span, the world's longest, gaining 1945 metres , the world's highest, supported by a single pylon (upper left). It was inaugurated on 21st December 2017. Keywords: alpine, engineering, feat, lift, world-record
PMR-D6156 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: the lower station serving the new Eibsee Cable Car which ascends the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain. It traverses 3213 metres in a single span, the world's longest, gaining 1945 metres , the world's highest. It was inaugurated on 21st December 2017. Keywords: alpine, engineering, feat, lift, pylon, world-record
PMR-D0304 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Garmisch-Partenkirchen: entrance pylons to the 1936 Winter Olympic Stadium. Keywords: National Socialist Party, ski-jumps, NAZIs, architecture, winter sports
PMR389-03 Australia, Sydney Harbour Bridge at night: view from the north west, with south pylon and all the lights of south Sydney. Keywords: architecture, landmark, metropolis, city, harbour, antipodes, modern architecture
PMR389-02 Australia, Sydney Harbour Bridge at night: view from the north west, with north and south pylons and part of the lights of south Sydney. Keywords: architecture, landmark, metropolis, city, harbour, antipodes, modern architecture
PMR388-08 Australia, Sydney Harbour Bridge at night: view from the south west, with floodlit pylon. Keywords: architecture, landmark, metropolis, city, harbour, antipodes, modern architecture
PMR374-06 Australia, Sydney: six lanes of traffic and the railway line on Sydney Harbour Bridge. View from the south pylon. Keywords: architecture, harbour, antipodes, Oz, modern architecture
PMR374-04 Australia, Sydney: Opera House, from the south pylon of the bridge, with harbour ferries and the historic "sternwheeler". Keywords: architecture, harbour, antipodes, Oz, modern architecture
PMR374-03 Australia, Sydney: Sydney Harbour Bridge, from near the base of the south pylon. Keywords: architecture, harbour, antipodes, Oz, modern architecture

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