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The Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, often known as the Château Frontenac, is a historic hotel in Quebec City, Canada. It was established in 189.2. The hotel is located in Old Quebec, within the historic district's Upper Tower.Bruce Price designed the Chateau Frontenac, which was erected by the Canadian Pacific Railway.The hotel is now operated by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts.s. Not a house but an incredible building.g. Too fantastic not to share.e.
Valerie Bertinelli / photograph by Deborah Feingold, 1987.
Rare portrait of Russia's Grand Duchesses Maria, Anastasia, and Olga Nikolaevna during World War I. Source
It's so simple to criticize individuals based on what we see. "Once, there were two youngsters aboard the train who were making a lot of noise, running and leaping. A person who was irritated complained to the father that your children were making a lot of noise and you were not instructing them to stop. The man glanced at the individual and said, "I'm sorry you lost your mother this morning." So, while she may appear to be well from the outside, it is best to find out before saying anything harsh.
"Coachbuilder Franay created the 1948 Delahaye 135M cabriolet.
The 135 series automobiles were pre-war models that were only produced in limited numbers after the war."
Paul McCartney turns 82 today!
James Dean and Eartha Kitt at a New York club in 1955.
A miner's cottage fashioned of barrels near Tonopah, Nevada, about 1900.
A little child is nailing wheel components off an old roller skate. NYC, 1947
London 1912. Why did it take over a century for them to catch on? 🇬🇧🇬🇧
Ford 1931
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On September 11, 2001, Andrea Haberman, 25, was seated in an office on the 92nd story of the North Tower. At 9:00 a.m., she got out her phone and contacted her fiance as part of a little game they played to see who could call the other first in the morning while one was out of town. Andrea won, but 40 minutes later, a jet smashed into the tower, leaving no way to escape.
"Walker Calhoun was the youngest of 12 children born to Sally Ann and Morgan Calhoun. His father died while he was young.
Calhoun began learning English in a boarding school in Cherokee, North Carolina, when he was 12 years old. His mother did not speak English, therefore he had rarely heard it before. During WWII, he was enlisted and served as a combat engineer in Germany."
"British Prime Minister Winston Churchill fires a 'Tommy' gun alongside American General Dwight D. Eisenhower, as soldiers look on in March, 1944. "
"Eight U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless dive bombers and six Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat fighters on the flight deck of the es**rt carrier USS Santee (ACV-29) during Operation Torch (Allied invasion of French North Africa) in November, 1942. "
Two U.S. soldiers look over the ruins surrounding the Cologne Cathedral in March, 1945. "
"A crew manning a 10.5cm FlaK 38 on the Zoo flak tower, Berlin, , in April, 1942. "
A German railway gun prepares for action during the invasion of Poland in September, 1939.
General Douglas MacArthur meeting with five Native American troops from different tribes serving in the same unit during an inspection trip of American battle fronts in the South Pacific, 1943. "
PFC Homer J. Finley, Jr. and his four-legged comrade "Jack", a Belgian Shepherd of the 1st Marine War Dog Platoon on on December 8, 1943.
Jimmy Doolittle and his B-25B Mitchell prior to taking off from Yorktown-class aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) for the first American strike on Japan on April, 18, 1942
"Armorers loading belts of .50 caliber ammunition into the four ammo trays in one wingtip of a P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft.
U.S. Soldiers moving ashore during the Landing at Aitape (code-named Operation Persecution) on northern coast of Papua New Guinea on April 22, 1944.
American troops in a snow-filled trench during the Battle of the Bulge on January 20, 1945.
"Gurkhas advance through a smokescreen up a steep slope in Tunisia on March 16, 1943. "
Men of the 101st Airborne Division meet with members of the Dutch Resistance who point out German positions during Operation Market Garden on September 18, 1944.
U.S. Marine “Code Talkers” on Bougainville in December, 1943.
A German 88mm Pak 43/41 anti-tank gun emplaced on a bandstand to cover the approach to the town in Nieuwland, Netherlands, in November, 1944
Two children at a water fontain in NYC. 1930s.
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