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An information treasure trove for Scotland National Library of Scotland is an information treasure trove of Scotland’s knowledge, history and culture, with millions of books, manuscripts, newspapers, magazines and maps covering every subject. More ...

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Bridge suspended by cables crossing a river

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  • incredible face said:
    This is the old Transporter bridge at Rouen, opened in 1898 and destroyed in 1940 it had a span of 142 metres and a tower height of 70 metres it was destroyed by French troops to slow the German advance around five were built in France and only one now remains at Rochefort -Martrou

Part of the train salvaged from the Tay

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  • Flickr said:
    Congrats on Explore! ⭐ January 15, 2024
  • gato-gato-gato said:
    Klasse.
  • Sigurd Krieger said:
    Congrats on Xplore!!
  • Ian Betley said:
    Congrats on Explore! ❤📷❤ great image! regards.

Damaged aeroplane arriving at an R.A.F.Depot for examination and repair

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  • incredible face said:
    The RAF did not exist at this time, it was still the R.F.C. until April 1918

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