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(re)framing

Routin Lin

May 5, 2008February 26, 2025 by Michael Shanks

Northumberland UK drag – pan | shift – zoom in | control- zoom out Beneath the hill fort; around from the rock carvings. (Please be patient with a long load time – I think it is worth it)

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epigraphy #3

April 25, 2008 by Michael Shanks

Bamburgh, Northumberland

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Yosemite Falls

February 18, 2008 by Michael Shanks
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Beamish

August 6, 2007 by Michael Shanks

Beamish, UK, Home Farm

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Bamburgh, Northumberland UK

November 19, 2005 by Michael Shanks
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post mortem

October 22, 2005February 26, 2025 by Michael Shanks

Photographs taken after the death of a child were popular in the mid nineteenth century. Daguerreotype, 1850s, eastern USA.

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Exploring the archaeological imagination – to gain a bigger picture on things that matter.

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