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Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 19 Jan 2022, 07:01
by Steeplejerk
Art deco could be empire state buildingšŸ¤”

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 19 Jan 2022, 07:15
by Stanley
Well spotted Tom. Not the Empire State but very close and founded in the same era.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 19 Jan 2022, 07:48
by Steeplejerk
Found it but I cheated ,very interesting,I won't spill the beansšŸ‘

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 19 Jan 2022, 08:09
by Stanley
Good lad Tom..... :biggrin2: :good:

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 20 Jan 2022, 04:13
by Stanley
Have we to ask Tom to tell us? Or will someone else have a go.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 20 Jan 2022, 06:52
by Steeplejerk
Horn & Hardart automat,started in Philadelphia 1888 branched out to Manhattean 1912 ,apparently selling 90million coffees a year šŸ˜ŽšŸ˜³šŸ˜

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 20 Jan 2022, 07:54
by Stanley
That's it Tom. The last of the NY Automats which were incredibly popular at one time and mostly run By Jewish people selling Kosher food. Ethel took me there and I enjoyed it.
Next one?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 04:46
by Stanley
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Where is it? Clue, this was in 1991 and it's been refurbished since.....

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 09:37
by Steeplejerk
I thought it was the Union chain Bridge but its notšŸ¤¦šŸ¤”

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 10:56
by Stanley
That's right Tom..... It's not! :biggrin2:

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 11:14
by Big Kev
Did we not have this one a little while ago? Oich Bridge?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 11:31
by PanBiker
I'm with Kev on this one. Yes we did but not in this thread, it was in Today I Shall Mainly . :smile:

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 13:49
by Stanley
Curses! You're right. When I found it I was interested because of the designer, Dredge, and the fact that the local council didn't appear to know they had it, at least they did nothing about it.

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As you can see, they have mended their ways since....

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 13:56
by Stanley
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Another bloody Bridge. Where is it and why is it famous?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 14:42
by Gloria
A pack horse bridge?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 15:23
by Stanley
That and foot traffic Gloria.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 15:28
by Big Kev
Is it at Downham?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 20:16
by PanBiker
Brig O Doon that Tam escaped over?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 21 Jan 2022, 21:51
by Gloria
PanBiker wrote: ā†‘21 Jan 2022, 20:16 Brig O Doon that Tam escaped over?
Iā€™m with Ian.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 22 Jan 2022, 03:45
by Stanley
Ian has it right, it's Brig at Doon near Ayr.

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 22 Jan 2022, 10:03
by Tizer
What is this and what is special about it?

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Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 22 Jan 2022, 11:28
by Stanley
A sample of volcanic glass?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 22 Jan 2022, 11:50
by Big Kev
Whitby Jet?

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 22 Jan 2022, 16:25
by Tizer
Sorry, but not volcanic glass or jet. :smile:

Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS

Posted: 22 Jan 2022, 16:56
by PanBiker
Is it Magnetite?