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- 12September, 2016
- 4Architectural decoration - Polar Regions
- 4Metal architectural decoration
- 32016/09/11
- 3Cast Iron
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2016-09-14
The prominently displayed wheelchair sign indicates that these steel ramps are designed for wheelchair access. Too steep for a wheelchair users to navigate on their own, these ramps are probably most used to move goods on hand-carts up the two steps from the sidewalk to the store front. These...
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2016-09-11
In this boulevard garden in St. Petersburg, Russia nasturtiums, cosmos, calendula and a few asters were still blooming in mid-September. The garden is fenced with black metal fencing and the nasturtiums are in a concrete planter in front of the garden. There is a birch tree in the middle of...
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2016-09-10
The Trinity Cathedral, also known as the Troitsky Cathedral was opened in 1835. It is a Russian Orthodox cathedral, built in Neoclassical style. On August 25, 2006, while under renovation, the dome burned. The Cathedral was restored and reopened in 2010. Floodlit at night, the blue domes...
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2016-09-11
St. Petersburg's canals provide a viable water-based transportation system. In addition to the tour boats, on the water, there were also personal watercraft moored along the canals. Mallard ducks can be seen near the back of the boats. In the background several applications of cast iron...
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Blocks of different coloured plants in geometric designs in the park in at the corner of of Lemontovsky Prospect and nab Reki Fontanki in St. Petersburg, Russia
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This collection of block-colour and border plantings were in the park in front of the Azimut Hotel in St. Petersburg, Russia. This photo is taken from an upper floor of the hotel. Some of the plants were coleus, impatiens, Jacobaea maritima (dusty miller) and babys breath. The combination of...
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2016-09-11
Campbell, Sandy, Sokolov, Pavel (sculptor)
This sphinx sits at the north east corner of the Egyptian Bridge, which crosses the Fontanka River in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Lermontovsky Prospekt runs over the bridge. There are four cast iron sphinxes at the corners of the bridge. They were created by Pavel Sokolov in 1825/26.