New Request--- Sorry for the Delay!!!!!!
Hi MembersThis is the last of the European Picture Calls for the forthcoming book titled 1001 Historic Sites. After this will come a series of Picture Calls covering the rest of the world.The publisher has definite priorities with the lists - "A List" is the most important, followed by "B List" then "C List". We'll be sending the client their lightboxes in that order.Members are likely to receive approximately £30 / $60 / €44 per picture purchased (Platinum Members will receive more).SWEDEN (Keyword: HISTEN)"A" LIST Stockholm / August Strindberg's Home / 1908 / to his death in 1912Stockholm / Regalskeppet Vasa / 1628 / warship sank on maiden voyageUppsala / Old Uppsala / cAD500 / major pagan siteVadstena / Vadstena Mental Hospital / 1757 / Sweden's oldest: also abbey and castleSWEDEN"B" LISTKalmar / Kalmar Castle / 1535Lund / Lund Cathedral / 1145SWITZERLAND (Keyword: HISTCH)"A" LIST Basel / Augusta Raurica / 44 BCLake Geneva / Château de Chillon / 1817 / the date of Byron's romantic poem about this island prison, which goes back to the 13th centuryLucerne / Kappeler BrückeEinsiedeln / Kloster EinsiedelnGeneva / Palais des Nations / 1929 / League of Nations headquartersUKRAINE (Keyword: HISTUA)"A" LIST Bakhchysaray / The Tatar Palace / 1519 / palace of the Khans of the CrimeaKiev / Pechersk (Caves) Monastery / founded 1051 / in caves, with catacombs NOTE: The interior is particularly requestedOdessa / The Potemkin Steps / 1905 / built 1837, famed for their role in the 1905 Revolution and Eisenstein's filmYalta / Livadia Palace / 1911 / built for Tsar Nicholas II: where the 1945 Yalta Conference was heldWALES (Keyword: HISTWA)"A" LIST Aberystwyth / National Library of Wales / 1911 / the oldest Welsh language MSS, from the 12th century Black Book of Carmarthen onwards, plus much Welsh historyWALES"B" LISTAnglesey / Menai Strait Bridge / 1826 / across the water to Anglesey, by TelfordCardiff / Cardiff Castle and Castell Coch / mainly from 1866 / by William BurgesLlangollen / Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, / 1805 / near Llangollen, by TelfordNewport / Caerleon Roman site / AD75 / Roman legionary baseSnowdonia / Dinorwic Slate Quarries / 1787 / supplied half the world before closing in 1969Tintern / Tintern Abbey / founded 1131 / poetic ruinsWelshpool / Powis Castle / mainly from 1587 / Herbert and Clive families, Clive of India collectionUpload data:1. DEADLINE: Thursday June 7th 2007; 12:00 GMT2. FILESIZE: 300dpi, color / b&w. Pixel dimensions min. 3510 x 2480, to print at A4+3. CODE KEYWORD: HIST- as indicated above (input this among all your other apposite keywords describing the image in full and NEVER use the Code Keyword as your only keyword.)4. CATEGORISE UNDER: Heritage> History
Labels: Historic, Ken McCoy Photojournalist
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