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Category Archives: Europe
Photo or Painting?
I came across this picture today. I am not too sure if it is a painting or a photo. It has the flow of a painting, but maybe that just comes from the force of the waves. I believe it is a photo from the comments on the website. What do you think?
Italy Still Has Manned Lighthouses
THE TWILIGHT OF ITALY’S LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS
Italy will still need lighthouses. But with new technology, lighthouse keepers are quickly becoming a thing of the past. Already just 62 of the country’s 161 “faros” have actual human operators.
Lighthouse in Vieste, Italy (Roby Ferrari)By Fabio Pozzo
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More on this story here.