Reading Whistler’s Nocturne in Blue and Gold – Old Battersea Bridge as a piece of music
Whistler’s paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait, ...
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Old Bridge takes down No. 7 Colonia - Boys basketball recap
Brandon Medel contributed 22 points to help give Old Bridge a 65-59 victory over Colonia, No. 7 in the NJ.com Top 20 in Matawan. Krish Patel had 14 points and Mike Kvas added 13 points for Old ...
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Londoners are paying to live in deserted schools, office blocks and an old cathedral to avoid ‘insane’ rents
The 45-year-old currently lives in a former office block in east London. It’s a huge, open-plan space still dotted with whiteboards and hand sanitizer dispensers. Williams said his job a project ...
The Daily Telegraph18d
The perfect weekend in London – still one of Europe’s greatest cities
London has so much to offer, for all tastes, budgets and cultural persuasions. There is proper (grisly) history, statement buildings old and new ... view of Tower Bridge, before heading up ...
The Daily Telegraph18d
The 14 best things to do in London
This is London at its most regal. As well as it being a joy to wander the historic streets that feel very ‘old London’, there are several distinct shopping experiences that take you beyond the ...
Time Out22d
The best new restaurants in London
Every week, a frankly silly amount of brilliant new restaurants, cafés and street food joints arrive in London. Which makes whittling down a shortlist of the best newbies a serious challenge.
Interesting Engineering22d
World’s tallest bridge with 2x height of Eiffel Tower closer to completion
The construction of the main structure of the world’s tallest bridge has been completed in China. The suspension bridge in southwestern Guizhou province is almost twice the height of the Eiffel ...
India Today23d
Why old Pamban Bridge lasted a century, but new one's lifespan just 58 years?
Listen to Story New bridge’s life estimated at 38 years, extendable to 58 with maintenance British-built old bridge operated for 108 years ... the bridge to global engineering landmarks such as London ...
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How did the old Pamban Bridge last over 100 years while the new one has a 58-year lifespan?
A Southern Railway official elaborated on the difference in durability, highlighting the use of a special silver paint by the British engineers on the old ... like London’s Tower Bridge and ...
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Dog found in dumpster after spending hours in bitter cold in Old Bridge, New Jersey
OLD BRIDGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- A dog is recovering at a shelter after it had been left to freeze to death in Old Bridge, New Jersey. Scottie -- a 2-year-old Bichon Frise -- was found in a ...
Metro24d
Rare £10,000 Tube map which is ‘unlike any other one out there’ revealed
A rare Tube map has come up for sale, revealing the forgotten London of the 1930s. The 162-year-old London Underground network continues to fascinate daily commuters, visitors and Tube lovers alike.