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Alaska
(photos: Peter Bolderson)
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Airport sign with a difference
More unusual airport signs
Lakes Hood and Spenard
Airport, complete with unusual sign
Another unusual airport sign
Lakes Hood and Spenard
Long-term aeroplane park
Aquatic air activities
Kenai church
Long-term aeroplane park
Aquatic air activities
Russian Orthodox church at Kenai
Denali Park
Circle Hot Springs
End of the road
Denali Park
R & R at Circle Hot Springs
Mile 1422, the end of the Alaska Highway
Chicken
Yukon ferry
Dawson City
Chicken, Taylor Highway
The Yukon ferry
Dawson City
Dawson City view
Bonanza Creek
Dredge
Junction of the Klondyke and Yukon
(Dawson City below)
Bonanza Creek
in the background
Dredge #4,
Bonanza Creek
Kennecott tram
Bear alert!
McCarthy
The Kennecott "tram", now replaced
by a steel footbridge
Bear alert - you never know -
there might be one around the next corner
Kennecott Street,
McCarthy
Kennecott mine
Terminal moraine
Glacier
An abandoned Kennecott mine
Terminal moraine
Worthington Glacier
Sea otter
Growler Island
Ruth Glacier
A sea otter at home in Valdez's inner harbour
Growler Island
Ruth Glacier, Mt McKinley
Ruth Glacier
How it used to be!
Fishwheel
The Ruth Glacier - the black stripes
are medial moraine
How it used to be!
Fishwheel, Athabascan fish camp
Discovery
Chena river
Anaktuvuk Pass
The steamboat Discovery
Chena river
Anaktuvuk Pass airport
Masks
Caribou kit
The excitement was in tents
Eskimo masks in museum
Hunter's kit, made from caribou
Traditional skin and frame tent
Chitina
McCarthy
Chitina
McCarthy - B&B, Alaskan style

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Florida
(photos: Peter Bolderson, Liz Gambier)

Cape Kennedy moon launcher
Cape Kennedy moon rover
Cape Kennedy Saturn V
Moon launcher, Cape Kennedy
Moon rover, Cape Kennedy
Saturn V, Cape Kennedy
Cessnas
The Dry Tortugas
Fort Jefferson
Cessnas in action
The Dry Tortugas
Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas
EPCOT
Fighter prototype
Key West - Hemingway's house
Chinese Pavilion at EPCOT
A fighter prototype
Key West - Hemingway's house
Rocket garden
Cedar Key
Island, Indian River
Rocket garden
Cedar Key, in the NW on the Mexican Gulf
An island in the Indian River
Merritt Island
Winter Haven
Space Center, Cape Kennedy
Marathon, one of the midway Florida Keys
Jack Brown's seaplane base, Winter Haven
Space Center, Cape Kennedy
Make it snappy...
Beach
Stalagmite in a cavern
Make it snappy... (LG)
Beach (LG)
Stalagmite in cavern (LG)
Boardwalk with a difference
Fort Clinch
Bridge at Florida Keys
Corkscrew Swamp boardwalk (LG)
Fort Clinch (LG)
Florida Keys bridge (LG)
Manatees
St Augustine Lightner Museum
Manatees (LG)
St Augustine Lightner Museum (LG)

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New England
(photos: Liz Gambier, Eunice Kirby)

Montpelier
Kissing bridge
Yale
Capitol, Montpelier (LG)
Kissing bridge in Vermont (LG)
Yale University (LG)
Acorn Street, Boston
Repro life
Museum of the sea
Acorn Street in Boston (EK)
Plimoth Village,
a reproduction of 17th century life (EK)
The Charles W Morgan at Mystic Seaport - a maritime museum (EK)
Eye of newt...
A Salem menu (EK)

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New York
(photos: Eunice Kirby)

Brooklyn Bridge
The view from the bridge
Remembering
Brooklyn Bridge
A view from the Bridge
Brooklyn Heights: remembrance
It's a wrap
Patriotic building
The Chrysler Building
Cartier on Fifth Avenue
A patriotic store, Fifth Avenue
The Chrysler Building
Central Park
Get your skates on
Season's greetings
Central Park...
And with skaters
Rockefeller Center
Chinatown
"All things must pass"
Washington Square
Chinatown
Strawberry Fields - George Harrison tribute
Washington Square

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San Francisco / West Coast
(photos: Tony Humphreys)

Golden Gate
MOMA
Pacific Coast
Golden Gate Bridge
The Museum of Modern Art
Pacific Coast roads
Santa Cruz
The City
Santa Cruz
The City

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