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Re: Top fifty greatest breakthroughs since the wheel
From: Steve E. Bryant
Date: 2013 Oct 28, 09:30 -0500
From: Steve E. Bryant
Date: 2013 Oct 28, 09:30 -0500
Oh darn, the link did not come through properly for me; all I get is a single, front page picture. -----Original Message----- From: NavList@fer3.com [mailto:NavList@fer3.com] On Behalf Of Frank Reed Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 4:41 PM To: steveebryant@att.net Subject: [NavList] Re: Top fifty greatest breakthroughs since the wheel While I'm at it, here's the cover of the print edition of the British Museum's "History of the World in 100 Objects". You'll notice that one of the six items on the cover is a chronometer (this one from HMS Beagle, so it represents several stories at once). -FER ---------------------------------------------------------------- NavList message boards and member settings: www.fer3.com/NavList Members may optionally receive posts by email. To cancel email delivery, send a message to NoMail[at]fer3.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- Attached File: http://fer3.com/arc/imgx/H.o.W.100.objects.jpg : http://fer3.com/arc/m2.aspx?i=125377