Seeing the Historical Side of England
A junkyard of vintage glitz and glamor awaits for you in Las Vegas.
Two War Memorials and the Christ Church Cathedral (1892) hold honored places along the main street--Ross Road, in Stanley on the Falkland Islands. The 1914 Battle Memorial is an imposing monument as is the 1982 War Memorial designed by a Falklander and built by volunteers.
Inside the entrance to the Quadracci Pavilion
Under the Brise Soleil (wings open)
Portico at the Getty Center in Los Angeles, designed by Richard Meier.
Getty Center, Los Angeles. Architect: Richard Meier
A supporting pillar of the Gwalior Fort - described by Babur as "pearl among Fortresses in India"
Mine stack at the Levant mining site on the Cornish coast.
The lighthouse in the background is the Pendeen Watch.
The Textile Museum of Oaxaca celebrated its Grand Opening in April of 2008 with an exhibit entitled, "From Mitla to Sumatra: The Art of the Woven Fret," featuring handmade indigenous clothing from Iran to Burma.