Images Dated 2016 November

Sofa FF003760

Civic Centre, Great North Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne. A sofa in an unidentified room. Photographed in 2005

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Furniture

Ludgate Circus, London CC97_01518crop

LUDGATE CIRCUS, City of London. A busy street view of Ludgate Circus with horse-drawn buses in the foreground and a steam train on the bridge. The Circus was constructed at the junction of Ludgate Hill and Fleet Street between 1864 and 1875. A late 19th century photograph by York and Son. A cropped version of image number CC97_01518

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Samarra, Iraq XAWF03628

Samarra, Saladin Governorate, Iraq. Once the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate in the 9th century CE. The famous spiral minaret of the Great Mosque of Samarra was built in 847 CE by Caliph al-Mutawakkil. The city went into rapid decline after the collapse of the Abbasid empire, but remains a place of pilgrimage for Muslims

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