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Aircraft (3 files)

PMR-D13073 Germany, Berlin, Schonefeld: N67672 De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver on floats (c/n 930) at the Internationale Luftfahrt Ausstellung (ILA1994). Keywords: aeroplane, air transport, aircraft, airplane, aviation, floatplane, seaplane
PMR-D13051 Australia, Queensland, Cairns: VH-AAM De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver on floats (c/n 1492). Keywords: aeroplane, air transport, aircraft, airplane, aviation, floatplane, seaplane
PMR022K-06 UAE, Dubai: A6-ELB Cessna 406 Caravan (c/n 00346) of Emarat Link. (on floats) Keywords: aeroplane, float plane, airliner, feeder liner, aviation, seaplane, amphibian, aircraft, airplane

Hong Kong pictures 1958 (3 files)

PM R.HK-35 Hong Kong 1958: Tai Pak floating restaurant, moored in the bay by Aberdeen fishing village. Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East
PMR.HK-32 Hong Kong 1958: the colourful landing stages where boats leave for the respective floating restaurant. Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East
PMR.HK-29 Hong Kong 1958: view of the crowded harbour at Aberdeen fishing village, with floating restaurants and Aplichau Island. Keywords: British colonies, nostalgia, historic, island, tropics, Far East

Travel (43 files)

PMR104-03 Egypt, granite quarries near Aswan: half-quarried obelisk, 138 feet long, abandoned by the Egyptians after the discovery of flaws in the stone. It would have been floated down the Nile on barges to Luxor. Egypt, granite quarries near Aswan: half-quarried obelisk, 138 feet long, abandoned by the Egyptians after the discovery of flaws in the stone. It would have been floated down the Nile on barges to Luxor. Keywords: Egyptology, archeology, antiquity, historical, hieroglyphics, architecture, culture
PMR051-04 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Thanning: procession on the occasion of the 50th Loisachgaufest: decorated horses pulling a float Keywords: picturesque, colourful, dirndl, traditional dress, costumes, festival, celebration, celebrate
PMR-D11399 Greece, Island of Corfu, Kerkyra (Corfu town): cruise liners "Marella Explorer" of TUI, and "MSC Lirika" of the Mediterranean Shipping Company at their moorings in the Old Port. Keywords: floating hotel, holiday, Ionian Islands, ships, vacation
PMR-D11169 Turkey, Lycia, Fethiye: "Migros", a floating supermarket, moored, during a visit. Keywords: colourful, convenience store, Mediterranean, provision sales, sales outlet, trade
PMR-D6289 Germany, Bavaria, Swabia, Nördlingen: the round Reissturm was a defence tower, first mentionned in 1406, but was remodelled in 1644. It is crowned with a "floating Welsh cupola". Keywords: picturesque, colourful, historic, heritage, mediaeval, culture, Romantic Road, Romantische Strasse, architecture
PMR-D4162 Turkey, Mugla Province, Bodrum: Celebrity Cruise Liner "Reflection". Keywords: maritime, Aegean , cruising, holiday resort, colourful, floating hotel, luxury
PMR-D2758 Netherlands, Amsterdam: colourful houseboats moored on the Brouwersgracht (canal). Keywords: architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, culture, historic, national heritage, Holland, floating homes
PMR-D1075 Thailand, Chonburi, Pattaya: Pattaya jetty and floating restaurants from Buddha Hill Lookout, with Plumeria flowers in the foreground. Keywords: holiday resort, beach, night life, sunshine, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, seaside, Siam
PMR-D0854 Myanmar, Yangon: floating Shin Upagot Shrine on Lake Kandawgyi, floodlit at night, with reflections in water. Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, capital city, metropolis, architecture, colourful, religious, Burma, Rangoon
PMR-D0851 Myanmar, Yangon: floating Shin Upagot Shrine on Lake Kandawgyi. Keywords: Buddhist, Rangoon, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, temples
PMR-D0850 Myanmar, Yangon: floating Shin Upagot Shrine on Lake Kandawgyi, with a colourful pier-based shrine on the right. Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, capital city, metropolis, architecture, colourful, religious, Burma, Rangoon
PMR-D0849 Myanmar, Yangon: floating Shin Upagot Shrine on Lake Kandawgyi. Keywords: Buddhist, Rangoon, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, temples
PMR170-04 U.S.A., California, San Francisco: the fishing boat basin at Fisherman's Wharf; the boat in the foreground resembles a floating junk shop. Keywords: architecture, metropolis, heritage, picturesque, historical, culture, coastal city, moorings
PMR146K-21 Thailand, Chonburi, Pattaya: North Pattaya and floating restaurants, with Bougainvillea flowers in the foreground. Keywords: holiday resort, Siam, seaside, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, sunshine, night life, beach
PMR145K-11 Myanmar, Yangon: floating Shin Upagot Shrine, reflected in Kandawgyi Lake. Keywords: Buddhist, temples, picturesque, capital city, metropolis, architecture, colourful, religious, Burma, Rangoon
PMR688-06 Myanmar, Yangon: floating Shin Upagot Shrine on Kandawgi Lake in the north of the city. Keywords: Buddhist, golden, Rangoon, Burma, religious, colourful, architecture, metropolis, capital city, picturesque, temples
PMR474-05 Spain, Catelonia, Girona: a religious float prepared for the Good Friday candlelight procession of penitents. Keywords: picturesque, decorations, wood-carvings, Catholic, Christian, tradition, national heritage
PMR524-05 England, London: River Thames and city skyline from Waterloo Bridge with pleasure cruiser and floating jetty in the foreground. Keywords: architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, picturesque, capital city, metropolis
PMR133K-08 Cambodia: Lake Tonle Sap, the largest freshwater lake in South East Asia, reaches its maximum size during the monsoon season, before shrinking radically during the rest of the year. It is a nature reserve and UNESCO designated Biosphere. This picture: a general view of the floating village - the water level can change up to 9 metres in a year. Keywords: biosphere, ecology, bird reserve, nature reserve, wild life habitat, natural heritage
PMR133K-07 Cambodia: Lake Tonle Sap, the largest freshwater lake in South East Asia, reaches its maximum size during the monsoon season, before shrinking radically during the rest of the year. It is a nature reserve and UNESCO designated Biosphere. This picture: a crocodile farm on one of the floating islands in the lake. Keywords: biosphere, natural heritage, wild life habitat, nature reserve, bird reserve, ecology
PMR133K-06 Cambodia: Lake Tonle Sap, the largest freshwater lake in South East Asia, reaches its maximum size during the monsoon season, before shrinking radically during the rest of the year. It is a nature reserve and UNESCO designated Biosphere. This picture: a floating provision store on the lake - the water level can change up to 9 metres in a year. Keywords: biosphere, natural heritage, wild life habitat, nature reserve, bird reserve, ecology
PMR122K-08 Thailand, Pattaya: view of the waterfront and skyline, with the Dolphin floating seafood restaurant. Keywords: holiday resort, beach, night life, sunshine, Buddhist, temples, picturesque, seaside, Siam
PMR121K-16 Thailand, Pattaya: "Carnival Star" floating seafood restaurant. Keywords: holiday resort, Siam, seaside, picturesque, temples, Buddhist, sunshine, night life, beach
PMR110K-23 Canada, Vancouver Island, Victoria BC: houseboats moored at Fisherman's Wharf, with some of the canoes which are available for hire in a variety of colours. Keywords: architecture, desirable residences, floating homes, national heritage, picturesque, wooden homes, canoeing
PMR110K-22 Canada, Vancouver Island, Victoria BC: artistic advertising on a hut at Fisherman's Wharf, adjacent to the small-boat moorings. Keywords: floating homes, motor boats, vessels, boats, picturesque, national heritage
PMR110K-20 Canada, Vancouver Island, Victoria BC: floating garden - a houseboat with an array of flower boxes moored at Fisherman's Wharf. Keywords: architecture, desirable residences, floating homes, national heritage, picturesque
PMR110K-19 Canada, Vancouver Island, Victoria BC: architect-designed houseboat moored at Fisherman's Wharf. Keywords: architecture, picturesque, national heritage, floating homes, desirable residences, wooden home
PMR110K-18 Canada, Vancouver Island, Victoria BC: houseboats moored at Fisherman's Wharf. Keywords: architecture, desirable residences, floating homes, national heritage, picturesque
PMR078K-01 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Oktoberfest Ceremonial Procession 2007: welcoming waves from a young couple, mounted high on a float. Keywords: Münchener Oktoberfest, Münchner Oktoberfest, beer festival, traditional costumes, colourful, Munich beer, breweries, folk costumes, national and regional dress, celebration
PMR077K-36 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Oktoberfest Ceremonial Procession 2007: a float from Schwangau with a model of (Schloss) Neuschwanstein Castle. Keywords: Münchener Oktoberfest, Münchner Oktoberfest, beer festival, traditional costumes, colourful, Munich beer, breweries, folk costumes, national and regional dress, celebration
PMR077K-29 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Oktoberfest Ceremonial Procession 2007: flower-bedecked horse-drawn Angermeier float with lots of balloons. Keywords: Münchener Oktoberfest, Münchner Oktoberfest, beer festival, traditional costumes, colourful, Munich beer, breweries, folk costumes, national and regional dress, celebration
PMR077K-27 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Oktoberfest Ceremonial Procession 2007: Munich's Viktualienmarkt (market) serving girls in a flower-bedecked float. Keywords: Münchener Oktoberfest, Münchner Oktoberfest, beer festival, traditional costumes, colourful, Munich beer, breweries, folk costumes, national and regional dress, celebration
PMR077K-26 Germany, Upper Bavaria, Munich: Oktoberfest Ceremonial Procession 2007: Narhalla decorated float with span of four horses. Keywords: Münchener Oktoberfest, celebration, national and regional dress, folk costumes, breweries, Munich beer, colourful, traditional costumes, beer festival, Münchner Oktoberfest
PMR033K-25 England, Staffordshire: Canal cruiser conversion of a narrow boat emerging from the locks near Shugborough. Keywords: canal holidays, British waterways, floating accommodation
PMR072K-24 Austria: Fasching (Carnival) procession (Perchtenlauf) in Ehrwald, Tyrol: float with desert island maidens and pirates. Keywords: Alps, masked dancers, tradition, Fastnacht, Fasnet, Fasnacht, Fasent, Fasching, Perchten, Schönperchten, Schiachperchten, Spirits, Ghosts, witches, Perchtenlauf
PMR420-05 Germany, Hamburg: floating work platform for reinforcement work on the quayside, with ferry terminal clocktower in the background. Keywords: picturesque, floating crane, civil engineering, construction, port, harbour, city, metropolis, moorings
PMR387-07 Australia, Queensland, Brisbane: the impressive Riverside Expressway, which becomes the South East Freeway (F3), with sternwheeler/floating restaurant moored in the foreground. Keywords: architecture, road construction, civil engineering, port, Brisbane River, metropolis, city
PMR383-03 Australia, Queensland, Cairns: colourful DHC-2 Beaver aircraft on floats belonging to Barrier Reef Airways, in the Marlin Marina. Keywords: semi-tropical, seaside, diving centre, resort
PMR562-11 Australia, Queensland, Brisbane: Riverside Expressway, with paddlewheel floating restaurant in the foreground. Keywords: architecture, highway construction
PMR552-12 Australia, New South Wales: The Blue Mountains with eucalyptus trees. The mountains appear blue because of the particles of gum from millions of eucalyptus trees floating in the air. Keywords: blue, hills, eucalyptus forest, gum trees, gum, eucalyptus trees
PMR550-3 Vietnam: Some of the floating homes in the village of My Tho in the Mekong Delta. Keywords: village life, poverty, riverside, working conditions, trading, market
PMR351-12 Belgium, Bruges: Procession of the Holy Blood on Ascension Day: Roman legionaires pulling a float bearing a venerated wooden carving of Jesus as "the man of pain". Keywords: Brügge, tradition, architecture, heritage, mediaeval, historic, Catholic, Christian, church
PMR351-11 Belgium, Bruges: Procession of the Holy Blood on Ascension Day: Roman soldiers pull a float carrying Pontius Pilate and his tribunal. Keywords: Brügge, tradition, architecture, heritage, mediaeval, historic, Catholic, Christian, church