At the Ship Inn, Mortlake, London. A 1797 law taxed clocks and watches; taverns added these clocks to save their patrons from having to get their own and pay tax. The law lasted 9 months. The sign next to the clock says “Enough history! Time for a pint!”
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Jonathan L shares photos of some of New York’s older storefronts
A glass-fronted department store in Lyon, France is a flashy canvas for an ornate older building
A visit to a pleasant public park in the South Amsterdam De Pijp neighborhood.
A group of women posing in traditional dress at a historic site in Hanoi.
The gingko biloba trees were a gift from the Emperor of Japan to the Emperor of Germany in the 1870s,
A sizable and impatient crowd of tourists waiting for the end of mass at Strasbourg Cathedral
These shapes seemed a bit out of place among the trees of the Place de la Republique
