Moulay El Yazid Mosque / Minaret

Originally constructed c.1190 by Yaqub al-Mansur in the Almohad style. Recently restored. Also known as the Kasbah Mosque. Kasbah district, Marrakech, Morocco. 

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Awning / Marrakech

Awning based on the flag of Morocco, which has a dark green pentagram on a red field. Place des Ferblantiers, Marrakech, Morocco. 

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Maison Bleu / Marrakech

Shop selling Berber and Tuareg wares, Marrakech, Morocco. 

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Donkey Work / Marrakech

Donkeys and mules continue to be used to haul materials around the Medina of Marrakech, Morocco. 

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Karate / Marrakech

Martial arts wall sign in the Kasbah district of Marrakech, Morocco. 

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Front Door / Kasbah District

Timber entrance door, with its surrounds and small porch clad by decorative ceramic tiles. The door has sixteen raised and bevelled panels, providing extra strength, heat insulation and prominent shadowing. In the Kasbah district of Marrakech, Morocco. 

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Graffiti / Rue Bab Ksiba

Ultra Crazy Boys (UCB) graffiti, Marrakech, Morocco. 

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Riad Dar Karma / Sign

Sign hanging in Rue de La Kasbah, Marrakech, Morocco. 

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Door Bolt / nr Bab Agnaou

Large, engraved door-bolt in the Bab Agnaou district. Opp. Moulay El yazid Mosque, Marrakech, Morocco. 

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Islane Hotel / Marrakech

At 279 Avenue Mohammed V, Marrakech, Morocco. 

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Rue de la Koutoubia / Night

With floodlit minaret of the Koutoubia Mosque. Marrakech, Morocco.

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Horseshoe arch / Marrakech

A style of arch much used in Muslim architecture of Spain and North Africa. At La Koutoubia, Marrakech, Morocco.

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La Koutoubia / Minaret

Architect: Moulay Yacoub, C12, in the Almohad style. In brick, sandstone and ceramic tiling, 77m high. Main landmark of Marrakech, Morocco.

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The Halo Building / 1 Mabledon Place

Original architects: J Godfrey-Gilbert & Partners, 1975, in the Brutalist style. Refurbishment architects: Bennetts Associates 2014. What was the UNISON HQ now upgraded and let as offices. The name refers to the cantilevered roof structure. One Mabledon Place, London Borough of Camden.

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Wall plaque / Argyle Walk

Cast cement plaque by Kai (from Los Angeles) depicting a tree-felling with displaced bird. On side wall of building signed as C.E.Norris & Sons Ltd. London Borough of Camden.

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Wall Tile / 20 Sussex Rd

Single decorative tile on exterior wall, Sussex Road, City of Brighton & Hove, Sussex, UK.

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No. 2 St. Aubyns / Hove

Built as part of a terrace c.1860 in neo-classical style using stucco on brick, now a hotel. Giant order Corinthian pilasters and balustraded parapet. Four stories over basement. Grade II listed. City of Brighton & Hove.

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Seaside Shelter / Hove

Signs of decline in a seaside resort. Shelter  is Grade II listed, mid-C19. City of Brighton & Hove, Sussex, UK.

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Ghost Sign / Sussex Rd

"H.Marsh, Chimney Sweep, 3 Sussex Road."  City of Brighton & Hove, Sussex, UK.

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14 Custom House Quay / Weymouth

Early C19 residence on corner of Custom House Quay and South Parade. Red brick, with two bowed oriel windows at the corner. Several sources suggest this was at one time the home of artist John William Upham. Grade II listed. Weymouth, Dorset.

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6-7 Custom House Quay / Weymouth

Unlisted, but looking like it was originally a C19 warehouse with offices. Weymouth, Dorset.

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The Riviera / Colonnade (2 pics)

Architect: L Stewart Smith, 1937, in the Deco style using reinforced concrete. Grade II listed hotel overlooking Bowleaze Cove, Weymouth, Dorset, UK.

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Custom House / Weymouth

Custom House is the building to left with the coat-of-arms above pediment. It was a C18 merchant's house which was used as offices for HM Customs from early C19 until 1985. Grade II listed. 8 Custom House Quay, Weymouth, Dorset, UK.

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The Ship Inn (extension) / Weymouth

This blue extension to the Ship Inn was built on the site where the Red Warehouse (demolished in the 1950s) once stood. Its gable mural is nicely muted. The original white-painted portion of the Ship Inn has been there since the C17.  Weymouth, Dorset, UK.

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Weyfish Ltd / Tympanum painting

Painted decoration over front doors of the local fish market. 1 Custom House Quay, Weymouth, Dorset.

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The Sailors Return / Weymouth

Harbourside public house, late C18 with mid-C19 exterior alterations, according to its Grade II listing. 1 St. Nicholas Steet, Weymouth, Dorset, UK.

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Streetcars Mural / Weymouth

Mural on rear wall of Streetcars taxi service, c.2014, by artist Pete Sheridan. Paint on stucco. Governor’s Lane car park, Weymouth, Dorset.

Hurlbutt Designs / Kennebunkport

Shop building supported by wooden piles over the Kennebunk river. Dock Square, Kennebunkport, Maine, USA.

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Mast Cove Galleries / sign

Sign for one of Maine's largest private art galleries, situated at 1 Mast Cove Ln, Kennebunkport, ME, USA

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Spirit of Massachusetts / Kennybunkport

125ft schooner built at the  Charleston Naval Shipyard in 1983-1984. Now docked on the Kennebunk and used as a floating restaurant. Kennybunkport, Maine, USA.

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Signpost / Kennybunkport

Kennybunkport, Maine, USA.

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Mutual Theatre / Saco ME

Completed 1927. "This is a rare example of an early modern commercial block in Saco. Designed as a combination insurance office and motion picture theater, the Mutual block has the horizontal, rectilinear massing and geometrical ornament of the Arts and Crafts Style." [source: www.sacomaine.org/residents/city_history/index.php] Saco, ME, USA.

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Ex-church tower / Saco

Tower with spire at corner of School and Middle Streets. The building is now residential, but seems to have originally been built 1840 for a Methodist Congregation which has now relocated. Saco, Maine, USA.

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Turret / Maple

Wooden turret and finial with maple tree behind. At corner of Main and Storer St., Saco, Maine, USA.

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Saco City Hall / ME

Original Architect/Carpenter: Thomas Hall, brickwork: A. & E. E. Cutter, 1855. Restored after fire 1895. Recent renovations by Reed & Barber Architects. NRHP registered. 300 Main Street, Saco, Maine, USA.

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Town House Pub / sign

Pub sign at 5 Storer Street, Saco, Maine, USA.

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Moose Pond / ME

Autumn view towards the north of Moose Pond, near Bridgton, Maine, USA.

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Little White Church / Eaton

Built 1879 by Robert, Henry and Charles Robertson. Now a Community Church but has a past associated with the Freewill Baptists. In a most picturesque setting, here viewed across the Crystal Lake from Brownfield Road. Eaton Center, New Hampshire, USA.

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Leaf Carpet / Snow Brook

Fallen leaves near Snow Brook, Conway, NH, USA.

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Saco River Covered Bridge / NH

Covered Paddleford-truss bridge over the Saco river at Conway Village. The current 1890 bridge was built by Charles Broughton and his son Frank. The Saco river has many beaches and sandbars. NH, USA.

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Saco River / New Hampshire

Autumn vista of the Saco River as it approaches the Covered Bridge at Conway Village, NH, USA.

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White Mountains National Forest Bridge / Albany

Covered Paddleford-truss bridge built by Almzi Russell and Leandre Morton, 1858. The bridge takes the Passaconaway road over the Swift River. The bridge was renovated in 1970 and its floor reinforced in 1982. New Hampshire, USA.

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Crawford Notch / New Hampshire

Side of gorge in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, USA.

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First Baptist Church / Manchester VT

Church founded in 1781, this building erected 1833, tower 1876. 4895 Main St., Manchester Center, Vermont, USA.

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Silk Road Bridge / VT

Covered lattice-truss bridge built c.1840, probably by Benjamin Sears. Spanning the Walloomsac River, near Bennington, VT, USA.

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The Clark / Williamstown (5 images)

Architect: Tadao Ando, GENSLER, 2014. The Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA, USA

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