Wimbledon Fashion Through The Years

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    Wimbledon Fashion Through The Years



    French tennis champion Suzanne Lenglen (1899–1938) high-kicking during a doubles match at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press/Getty Images). 1924...

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    Customised Bikes At East End Bike Builders

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    Customised Bikes At East End Bike Builders



    An mechanic in Brick Lane Bikes repairs a fixed wheel bike in their shop in Shoreditch on June 14, 2011 in London, England. The UK bike industry has seen a dramatic rise in the number of people building their own custom bikes or purchasing bespoke bikes. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)...

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    Red Songs Mark The 90th Anniversary Of The Communist Party Of China

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    Red Songs Mark The 90th Anniversary Of The Communist Party Of China



    Officers from the municipal authorities of Huaian city perform red songs at the Huaian Great Hall of the People on June 13, 2011 in Huaian, Jiangsu Province of China. This years celebrations will mark the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images)...

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    Total Lunar Eclipse In Jerusalem

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    Total Lunar Eclipse In Jerusalem



    A total lunar eclipse is seen through the old city walls on June 15, 2011 in Jerusalem, Israel. The longest lunar eclipse for a decade took place tonight. A lunar eclipse comes when the sun, Earth and moon line up and Earths shadow falls on the moon. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)...

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    Enthusiasts Scale Walls At Westway Climbing Centre

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    Enthusiasts Scale Walls At Westway Climbing Centre



    Climbers ascend the walls of the Westway Climbing Centre on June 15, 2011 in London, England. The Westway indoor climbing centre is located under the A40 flyover in Shepherds Bush has over 350 climbing routes, some of which rise to over 14 meters. (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)...

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    Traditional Horseback Archers Compete In Amman

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    Traditional Horseback Archers Compete In Amman



    A Participant attends the opening of the first Jordanian International Horseback Archery competition, also known as the Al Faris competition and organized by the Public Security, to mark the countrys 65th Independence Day June 9, 2011 in Amman, Jordan. The Al Faris competition involves showcasing different archery styles and competitors from more than fifteen countries. (Photo by Salah Malkawi/ Getty Images)...

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    The Waverley The World's Last Seagoing Paddle Steamer Under Threat

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    The Waverley The World's Last Seagoing Paddle Steamer Under Threat



    Passengers watch as The Waverley, the worlds last remaining seagoing passenger paddle steamer arrives at Clevedon Pier on June 10, 2011 in Clevedon, England. Built in 1946, the trust which owns and operates the Waverley, is warning that this could be the last season for the vessel and is appealling for more public funding saying it is struggling to make ends meet in the current financial climate due in part to rising fuel costs. Restored in 1973 after service on Loch Long in Scotland, since 2003, Waverley has been listed in the British National Register of Historic Ships core...

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    The Park Avenue Armory Hosts Japanese Composer's Interactive Installation Project

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    The Park Avenue Armory Hosts Japanese Composer's Interactive Installation Project



    Children play at the Ryoji Ikeda exhibition [the transfinite] at the Park Avenue Armory on June 10, 2011 in New York City. The audio visual installation, which will close after tomorrow, features two back-two-back screens displaying a continual loop of sounds, fragments of numbers and strobe-lit patterns that echo the Japanese artists interest in mathematics, the subconscious and the digital world. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)...

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    Road Construction In Rural Afghanistan

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    Road Construction In Rural Afghanistan



    Heavy equipment works along the still under construction Bamiyan-Yakawlang road June 10, 2011 in Yakawlang, Afghanistan. The 69 Million US$ project is supported by the Government of Japan and World Bank. The 90K road project was started three years ago and is slated to be finished within another year. This new road means faster travel from Bamiyan to Afghanistans only national park, Band-e-Amir. This is in of the safest parts of the country and the hope is to expand tourism in the region. (Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)...

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    «Miracle On The Hudson» Plane Arrives In Charlotte

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    «Miracle On The Hudson» Plane Arrives In Charlotte



    [US Airways Flight 1549 was US Airways' scheduled domestic commercial passenger flight from LaGuardia Airport in New York City to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina. On January 15, 2009, the aircraft flying this route, an Airbus A320-214, was successfully ditched in the Hudson River adjacent to midtown Manhattan six minutes after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport after being disabled by striking a flock of Canada Geese during its initial climb out. The incident became known as the «Miracle On The Hudson»]. – Wikipedia

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