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Há 2 dias · In order to form an approach from the Strand to Waterloo Bridge it was found necessary to remove very many interesting remains of ancient architecture—not only those belonging to the Savoy Palace on the west, but also several walls belonging to the palace of the Duke of Somerset, with buttresses and pointed windows with Gothic tracery.
Há 22 horas · Cattle grazing below high water, Isle of Dogs, 1792 (Robert Dodd, detail: National Maritime Museum) The Embanking of the tidal Thames is the historical process by which the lower River Thames, at one time a broad, shallow waterway winding through malarious marshlands, has been transformed by human intervention into a deep, narrow tidal canal flowing between solid artificial walls, and ...
Há 5 dias · The romance of the river Thames, not in its sylvan, fishing, boating, and "swan-upping" aspect above bridge, but in its melodramatically maritime characteristics below bridge, was a theme which seemed to afford unflagging delight to Charles Dickens.
Há 3 dias · Here is the Laoniuwan of the Yellow River in Pianguan, Shanxi. The ancient Great Wall and the Yellow River meet here, and it is the fortification where the ancient Han farming nation and...
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Há 1 dia · Yangtze River (Chang Jiang), longest river in both China and Asia and third longest river in the world, with a length of 3,915 miles (6,300 km). From its source on the Plateau of Tibet to its mouth on the East China Sea, the river traverses or serves as the border between 10 provinces or regions.
- The Yangtze River is 3,915 miles (6,300 km) long. It is the longest river in both China and Asia and the third-longest river in the world.
- The source of the Yangtze River is the Ulan Moron (Wulanmulun) River, which originates in glacial meltwaters on the slopes of the Tanggula Mountain...
- The Yangtze River has eight principal tributaries. On its left bank, from source to mouth, are the Yalung, Min, Jialing, and Han rivers. Those on t...
- The Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River was completed in 2006. It is just west of the city of Yichang in Hubei province, China. At the time of it...
Há 5 dias · Berlin Wall, barrier that surrounded West Berlin and prevented access to it from East Berlin and adjacent areas of East Germany during the period from 1961 to 1989.
Há 4 dias · The Grand Canyon is a river valley in the Colorado Plateau that exposes uplifted Proterozoic and Paleozoic strata, [14] and it is also one of the six distinct physiographic sections of the Colorado Plateau province. [15] .
