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PMR-D2038 
 Scotland, Edinburgh: Nelson's Monument on Calton Hill. A basket on the mast used to be dropped precisely at the one-o'clock gunshot, to enable ships' crews to set their chronometers. 
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Photographer: Peter Michael Rhodes
Collection: Travel
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PMR-D2038
Upload Date: 2013-09-12 18:43:55
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Scotland, Edinburgh: Nelson's Monument on Calton Hill. A basket on

the mast used to be dropped precisely at the one-o'clock gunshot, to enable ships' crews to set their chronometers.
Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage