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Italy, Puglia, Bari, Trullo Sovrano, Piazza Sacramento, Alberobello

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A torpedo fired from HMS Afridi - British Destroyer
A torpedo fired from HMS Afridi - Britains Biggest Destroyer (at this time). Date: circa 1939

Jupiter mission: Ganymede from 1. 2 million kilometres. Creator: NASA
Jupiter mission: Ganymede from 1.2 million kilometres. Ganymede, (Jupiter III), is one of the moons of the planet Jupiter. It is the largest and most massive moon of Jupiter, and in the Solar System

V & A Mus, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Bicycles parked in front of the Victoria and Albert Museum, founded in 1852 and housing the biggest collection of design and decorative arts in the world

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Hemispherical cat's-eye, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Large hemispherical cat's-eye (supposed to. be the largest known). It is mounted in massive pure gold

The Cowthorpe Oak, near Wetherby, York, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Cowthorpe Oak, near Wetherby, York, 1857. Loudon's Gardener's Magazine states the Cowthorpe oak (Quercus pedunculata)

South East Asia, Thailand, Bangkok, Dusit, exterior view of the Vimanmek Mansion in the Dusit palace complex, built by King Rama V and the largest teakwood building in the world

Titanoboa, artwork C015 / 3243
Titanoboa (Titanoboa sarajonensis), artwork. Titanoboa is an extinct species of snake that lived approximately 55-60 million years ago

London Film Production Studios, Denham, Bucks
The London Film Production Studios at Denham, Buckinghamshire, the biggest at the time in the British Empire Date: 1936

New RMS Mauretania, ocean liner 1938
Diagram of the second liner to be named Mauretania an ocean liner by Cunard White Star. Date: 1938

Destruction of the Leviathan
[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=11047139][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/5809/5232617.2/0_702d2_40b270_orig[/img][/url] Engraving by Gustave Dore

Portrait of Bernhard Otto Holtermann, c. 1872-85 (oil on canvas)
6257115 Portrait of Bernhard Otto Holtermann, c.1872-85 (oil on canvas) by Australian School, (19th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: possibly by J)

Comic postcard, Child on the beach with a giant stick of rock Date: 20th century

B. O. Holtermann (standing) and Louis Beyers (seated), Hawkins Hill Ridge, Hill End
6257117 B.O. Holtermann (standing) and Louis Beyers (seated), Hawkins Hill Ridge, Hill End, 1870-75 (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Mitchell Library

Principal rivers of the world (engraving)
6001061 Principal rivers of the world (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Principal rivers of the world)

Catching rays at Belize
Foxy-Golf on tour catching rays at Caye Chapel on the second biggest Barrier Reef in the World. Date: 1990

Portrait of P T Barnum, The Biggest Show on Airth (colour litho)
583387 Portrait of P T Barnum, The Biggest Show on Airth (colour litho) by Merry, Tom (c.1852-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of P T Barnum)

The Biggest Banquet Scotland Ever Saw
Diagrammatic drawing giving an impression of the huge quantities of food and drink transported from London by the firm J. Lyons to Aberdeen to cater for a great banquet given by Lord Strathcona to 2

The giants of our artillery, a 305 at the time of the shot (colour litho)
2815813 The giants of our artillery, a 305 at the time of the shot (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The giants of our artillery)

North Virginia Street, Reno, Nevada, USA, with a large sign stretching across the road, The Biggest Little City in the World, and the Stag Inn on the left. Date: late 1930s

Nurburgring motor racing course, Nurburg, Germany
The Nurburgring, Nurburg, Germany, at the time the worlds biggest artificial motor racing course. 20th century

Hauling the bell La Savoyarde up the Butte Montmartre (engraving)
2789450 Hauling the bell La Savoyarde up the Butte Montmartre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hauling the bell La Savoyarde up the Butte Montmartre)

B. O. Holtermann (2nd from left), Richard Ormsby Kerr (centre) and Beyers (2nd from right)
6257119 B.O. Holtermann (2nd from left), Richard Ormsby Kerr (centre) and Beyers (2nd from right), with reef gold from Star of Hope mine, 1870-75 (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer

B. O. Holtermann with the Holtermann Nugget, c. 1874-76 (b / w photo)
6257118 B.O. Holtermann with the Holtermann Nugget, c.1874-76 (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; Mitchell Library

A Pantagruelic Americanata (Colour Litho)
2778080 A Pantagruelic Americanata (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A pantagruelic American girl)

Mr Alfred Jardine, Alfred The Great Pike Killer, and five of his biggest catches (b / w photo)
5987126 Mr Alfred Jardine, Alfred The Great Pike Killer, and five of his biggest catches (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Alfred Jardine)

The progress of science in the Victorian era (photogravure)
6030874 The progress of science in the Victorian era (photogravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The progress of science in the Victorian era)

World's biggest refugee camp
Azim Khan Ronnie

Biggest Guitar In The World
Azim Khan Ronnie

A workman splitting slates in one of the biggest slate quarries in the world, at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales. Date: 1950s

Drawing of the "Koh-I-Noor Diamond", 1851. Creator: R. S. Garrard & Co
Drawing of the " Koh-I-Noor Diamond", 1851

Section of Grisly Giant, Mariposa Grove, 1861. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Section of Grisly Giant, Mariposa Grove, 1861

The Banyan Tree, Calcutta, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
The Banyan Tree, Calcutta, 1860s-70s

Section of the Grizzly Giant with Galen Clark, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, 1865-66

Section of the Grizzly Giant, 101 feet circumference, 1865-66, printed ca. 1876

Pioneers Cabin, 1865-66, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Pioneers Cabin, 1865-66, printed ca. 1876

The Grisly Giant, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, 1861. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
The Grisly Giant, Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, 1861

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United Services Museum
In its day the Royal United Services Museum was regarded as the biggest and most important in the country, apart from the British Museum

The Wiener Tor, Hainburg an der Donau, Lower Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Wiener Tor, Hainburg an der Donau, Lower Austria, c1935. The Wiener Tor (Vienna Gate), built in the 13th century, is the largest medieval gate in Europe

Crypt of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Crypt of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, late 19th century. The crypt, constructed in 1172-1173, is the largest cathedral crypt (63.4 metres long) in Britain or Ireland

The Great Telescope constructed by Lord Rosse, 1828-1845, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Great Telescope constructed by Lord Rosse, 1828-1845, (1901). Irish astronomer and engineer William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800-1867)

The Great Dining Hall, Windsor Hotel, said to be the finest in the World, Montreal, Canada, 1894. The Windsor Hotel opened in 1878, and counted some famous names among its guests

Dining Hall, Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, Largest Dining Hall in the World, 1882. The Grand Union Hotel at Saratoga Springs, New York state, was the worlds largest hotel

The Cathedral, Mexico City, Mexico, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Cathedral, Mexico City, Mexico, 1895. The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heavens was built in sections from 1573 to 1813

The Cathedral, Seville, Spain, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Cathedral, Seville, Spain, 1895. The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See supplanted the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople as the largest cathedral in the world when it was completed in the early 16th

The Colosseum, Rome, Italy, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Colosseum, Rome, Italy, 1895. The Colosseum or Coliseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, was completed in 80 AD and is the largest amphitheatre ever built

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