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Based in Warrington. Mechanical Engineering by trade, enjoys a bit of fishing, walking (occasionally backwards) and identifying WW2 photos locations from the International Bomber Command Centre mystery folder
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PWyrillWR18020187 1st row, right: Is looking along Bree St (now Lillian Ngoyi St) Johannesburg, South Africa. The building on the corner is the Metro theatre. Interesting that they still call it Bree st even after the name change. @danellin.bsky.social

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PWyrillWR18020187 2nd row, right: is looking across Joubert Park, Johanisburg, SA,the small building with tower is still there on the corner of Twist St & Hancock St, The tower block is still there in the distance. @danellin.bsky.social

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PWyrillWR18020187 2nd row, left: is the back facade of the Johannesburg Art Gallery, the view is in the direction of red arrow. @danellin.bsky.social

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PWyrillWR18020187 Bottom: Anglo-Boer War Memorial (Johannesburg) located adjacent to the museum of military history, Johannesburg, South Africa. Viewed along path as shown by red arrow, which is now within zoo perimeter

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PBlewittT18030013 right hand photo is the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Dala Un, Cairo, Egypt @danellin.bsky.social

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Seem to have added a post to a post. The dome on top of Cheltenham ladies college chapel tower is an observatory

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PDentML21040003 Taken from Malcolm’s parent’s house 155 ?Oxford St, Rugby, Warwickshire. Looking across the junction of Oxford St, Craven St & Cross St @danellin.bsky.social

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PSparkesDJ21060077 The headlands is Les Goudes, Marseille, France. Marseilles is in the distance top left of photo @danellin.bsky.social

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PMyersWaymanM19010026 took a while to find. Bottom pic, This is Montpellier St, Cheltenham, St Andrews United Reform church, is to the left and the tower in the distance forms part of the Ladies college chapel. @danellin.bsky.social

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Yeeesssssssssss

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PSparkesDJ21060075 This is not the Nile! This is the Rhone river splitting at Avignon, France. Note the island and bridge on left leg, satellite images oriented to match original photo @danellin.bsky.social

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PSparkesDJ21060080 This is looking along the coast from the area of Sassuet-Les-Pins to Ensuès-la-Redonne area in the distance, France, there’s an explanation of the French ‘county’ it is located @danellin.bsky.social (yellow rectangle)

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PSparkesDJ21060073 This is Port de Bouc, Martigues, France. The water way at the southern side of original photo is canal de navigation de Fos-sur-mer à port de bouc (blue square) @danellin.bsky.social

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PSparkesDJ21060074 is Port de Carro and Anse du Verdon a small cove located near Martigues in the Bouches-du-Rhone dept of France ( the red square) @danellin.bsky.social

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PSparkesDJ21060074 (red) This is Anse Du Verdon a small cove located near Martigues in the Bouches Du Rhone Department of France, Marseille approximately 16 miles to the left of the image

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Visited my favourite second hand bookshop yesterday Darren’s at Skirlington market, think this is one of my happy places #skirlington

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Just seen these in a shop

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Another letterbox yarn bomb celebrating VE Day

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Bought a picture on Sunday from a junk shop, something about it attracted me to it. My challenge then was to identify the location, which didn’t last long, less than 5 minutes after googling thatched cottage’s and church, up it came

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Just me and the wildlife, birds song, the sound of boots on gravel

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Sat on a bench in Widnes town centre, Deep joy

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Photos from yesterday’s walk along the Trans Pennine trail at Fiddlers ferry

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Another picture from my walk to Fiddlers Ferry Marina

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PWillettS19020052 RAF North Luffenham officers mess is bottom left, the village and fig of 8 estate is currently part of Edith Weston village, Oakham, Rutland, @danellin.bsky.social

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PPickeringCG20010046 pic 1 is a view across the market square, Minden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the middle building is Schmieding house. @danellin.bsky.social

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PValentineLD1801 pic 1, is the Roermond road bridge across the Meuse river, Limburg Provence, Netherlands. His log book ( LValentineLD185002v2 ) also identifies the 28/10/44 as the date of one of his operations to the bridge, which matches pic 2 below. @danellin.bsky.social

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Current view Sankey canal, with Fiddlers ferry power station in the distance

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