Tag Archives: pictures

Egyptian culture

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Oliver Herold

Egyptian Lantern Slides — Places, Brooklyn Museum’s photostream, Flickr, public domain — from the pyramids of Gizah to the temple of Edfu. In 1849, the Philadelphia daguerreotypists William and Frederick Langenheim introduced the lantern slide: a transparent image on glass that could … Continue reading →

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impressions

Posted on August 22, 2009 by Oliver Herold

Some impressions from a roman vicus in France. Click on the pictures for a slighty higher resolution. Enjoy :-)

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Tour de France

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Oliver Herold

The beauty of a somewhat different job: less money, but more freedom — time to relax ;-) Sort of a 2h Tour de France: nature and a couple of Yaks. And in case you wonder why there are usually no people or nice … Continue reading →

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addendum

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Oliver Herold

Those are the missing picturs to raiders of the lost wall — click on the pictures for higher resolution. Enjoy :-)

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pictures on this weblog

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Oliver Herold

My dear readers, sorry but I’m not able anymore to publish some pictures and I have to make sure that no one is able to use any of those pictures without my permission. Therefore all of my pictures are under a copyright, … Continue reading →

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surprise, surprise

Posted on March 30, 2009 by Oliver Herold

Today we uncovered a hypocaustum1 and some of its pilae stacks (about one to three stones per pillar). There isn’t much to see on those pictures: the conserved roman floor, the surrounding circular wall and some parts of the pillars. On … Continue reading →

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at least some pictures

Posted on March 28, 2009 by Oliver Herold

As promised some pictures of the excavation mentioned some days ago. On the first four pictures you can see some of the walls we uncovered in two days. We call it cleaning, you have to be careful not to disturb … Continue reading →

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just wow

Posted on March 16, 2009 by Oliver Herold

35 (Really) Stunning Photos and Pictures — among this selection are some astonishing pictures …

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strange places

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Oliver

The beauty of urban decay … some astonishing pictures of ruined places, witnesses of whilom bloom.

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