Railway heritage

Posted on 29 May 2009 by

The 2nd meeting of the TICCIH Railway Section (www.ticcih.org), jointly with the International Railway History Association (www.aihc-irha-aihf.com), will be held at the railway museum Museo del Ferrocarril de Vilanova i la Geltrú (Barcelona, Spain). The meeting will be dedicated to

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Mining and heritage

Posted on 26 May 2009 by

Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo (Códoba) deserves a visit any time, not only because of its interesting International Meeting on Mining and Heritage (www.minaspya.es). We shall come back for the next meeting.

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Amends

Posted on 16 May 2009 by

In a recent entry we quoted the splendid “Gallegos” magazine because of a report on shipwrighting, and we forgot that in the third issue of the magazine there was published a well researched Buxa’s chronicle: “The recovery of the industrial

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Heritage and archaeology in the cinematographic industry

Posted on 12 May 2009 by

From September 23rd to 26th, 2009, the Eleventh International Meeting on Industrial Heritage is going to be held in Gijón (Asturias, Spain), this time focusing on the cinematographic industry. Take a look for details at www.incuna.org

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Buxa in “Galegos”

Posted on 7 May 2009 by

The 5th issue of Gallegos (Ézaro Ediciones) spreads with the wise talent of Bel Llové the scent of wood and tar from five generations of shipwrights in the Arousa’s sea. The Garrido brothers show in their smiles the proud joy

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The Tavern on the Green

Posted on 5 May 2009 by

The Tavern on the Green is a famous restaurant located in Sheep Meadow, in New York’s Central Park. In some way it can be referred to as an outstanding example of what can be done to preserve ancient structures. By

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