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    Quote Originally Posted by Muizer View Post
    Animals in War

    This major monument, designed by David Backhouse, is a powerful and moving tribute to all the animals that served, suffered and died alongside British and allied forces over the centuries.

    The memorial was unveiled by HRH The Princesss Royal on 24th November 2004 at Brook Gate, Park Lane, London. The memorial has received enthusiastic endorsement from many. It includes four free standing bronzes, two mules, a horse and a dog, and a 70ft long Portland stone wall carved with the many different animals that served.
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    Yay! Your turn.

    Hmm, apparently I need to rep some other people first. Will be back. Done!
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    Okay next challenge....
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    If I didn't know any better, I'd be tempted to say the Cathar stronghold near Carcassone at Montsegur...

    But it's more 'ruined' than that.

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    Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti?

    That took a while to find.

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    Thought it looked familiar
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    Quote Originally Posted by esaciar View Post
    Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti?

    That took a while to find.
    It is indeed - view was apparently taken from a Blackhawk! Over to you + rep.
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    Thanks. I'll post in a few hours. Just out at the moment.

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    any new pict? I can take the turn, if esaciar doesn't mind
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    Do it.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Aru View Post
    Do it.
    I would, if only Tinypic was working today .. any alternative site to upload picts?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Flinn View Post
    I would, if only Tinypic was working today .. any alternative site to upload picts?
    www.photobucket.com

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jagdpanzer View Post
    tnx

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    this one could be tricky, although I bet someone will guess it quickly
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    Dubrovnik Croatia?
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    as I said ... correct dear sir

    over to you and + rep
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    I took the picture of this monument, can you guess the place?
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    errr a hint? from the style it looks like a neoclassic building, therefore it can be really everywhere.

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    I am absolutely certain I saw that image in guess the city thread, though maybe not at this forum.
    Can't remember what it is, though.
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    It is in Europe
    Quem faz injúria vil e sem razão,Com forças e poder em que está posto,Não vence; que a vitória verdadeira É saber ter justiça nua e inteira-He who, solely to oppress,Employs or martial force, or power, achieves No victory; but a true victory Is gained,when justice triumphs and prevails.
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