Derinkuyu underground city is located in Cappadocia. Discovered in the 1960s, it's the world's deepest underground city and fits 20,000 people.
underGROUND Write the Room Discover the down and dirty secrets of underground creatures in this vibrant picture book from a Caldecott Honor medalist. What young child doesn t love playing in the dirt? And who hasnt wondered what goes on in the lives of all the creatures who live underground? 2 recording sheets (1 with lines and one without) 1 answer sheet Trace the words on 1 sheet Word cards for around the room Word cards for pocket chart for sequencing Book used: “UNDERGROUND” by Denise Fleming
On the 150th anniversary of the opening of the London Underground, LIFE celebrates the Tube's (and London's) finest hour, when a nation refused to surrender to the terror unleashed by the Reich.
Going back in time is sadly not possible; however, that doesn’t stop researchers from uncovering the secrets of the past. Each day they discover something new that shows what life was like hundreds of years ago. Unsurprisingly, there are large communities of scientists that carry out complex research to put the puzzle pieces together.
1. The Mystery of the 1960s Underground Home buried in Queens, NY Held at the Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, NY, the 1964-65 World's Fair had an exhibit called "Underground World Home", which some people believe is still sitting under the ground; a cold war era time capsule (here is the
Walking today through the tiny neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights, from the Manhattan views offered by the Promenade, past the rows of historic brownstones and...
Bob Mazzer, now 65, and originally from Whitechapel, east London, chronicled life while he commuted to town, where he worked as a film projectionist.
Paul Baldesare was taking photographs on the London Underground between 1987 and 1990. Like Tony Sarg, Bob Mazer and Mike Goldwater, Paul was drawn to recording life on the Tube network. Is that you or someone you know shoegazing or reading the adverts, keeping senses working under-time and waiting to exhale as you or they … Continue reading "Going Down The London Underground in the Later 1980s"
Frank Pick’s underground dream
Paul Baldesare was taking photographs on the London Underground between 1987 and 1990. Like Tony Sarg, Bob Mazer and Mike Goldwater, Paul was drawn to recording life on the Tube network. Is that you or someone you know shoegazing or reading the adverts, keeping senses working under-time and waiting to exhale as you or they … Continue reading "Going Down The London Underground in the Later 1980s"
As cities get more crowded, why not build down? Kieran Nash profiles the world’s most unusual underground spaces.
Paul Baldesare was taking photographs on the London Underground between 1987 and 1990. Like Tony Sarg, Bob Mazer and Mike Goldwater, Paul was drawn to recording life on the Tube network. Is that you or someone you know shoegazing or reading the adverts, keeping senses working under-time and waiting to exhale as you or they … Continue reading "Going Down The London Underground in the Later 1980s"
Paul Baldesare was taking photographs on the London Underground between 1987 and 1990. Like Tony Sarg, Bob Mazer and Mike Goldwater, Paul was drawn to recording life on the Tube network. Is that you or someone you know shoegazing or reading the adverts, keeping senses working under-time and waiting to exhale as you or they … Continue reading "Going Down The London Underground in the Later 1980s"
It's like the Tube, but for post.
“Suddenly I realize, there’s someone there. Right in front of me. Inches from my face.”
Paul Baldesare was taking photographs on the London Underground between 1987 and 1990. Like Tony Sarg, Bob Mazer and Mike Goldwater, Paul was drawn to recording life on the Tube network. Is that you or someone you know shoegazing or reading the adverts, keeping senses working under-time and waiting to exhale as you or they … Continue reading "Going Down The London Underground in the Later 1980s"
Step off the tourist trail and explore the Scottish capital’s hidden secrets on this underground walking tour in Edinburgh. Follow a guide from the South Bridge in Edinburgh Old Town down below street level, where a series of ancient vaults lie. As you explore the dark passageways, learn why the vaults were built, hear of the poor souls who sought refuge in the depths and discover a hidden witchcraft temple. Gain insight into city life during the 18th century, and learn of the deadly diseases which threatened Edinburgh’s inhabitants.
I’ll give myself over to the changing leaves and the cold winds and the shorter days, knowing that this external change is triggering a staggering internal change, just as it does year after year. There’s always the risk that I won’t emerge from my subterranean system of tunnels and catacombs. There’s always the fear that I’ll get lost down there, wandering, my screams for help falling on deaf and indifferent ears. But I’m writing this, which means I always come back, stronger and with one less suitcase. That’s what the Equinox is all about.
A stunning network of caves has been found down a rabbit hole on a farmer’s land near Shifnal in Shropshire, England. Reportedly the Caynton Caves were used by…
Escalator safety
In 1963, a man found a mysterious room behind a wall in his home that lead to a huge underground city that once housed up to 20,000 people, complete with schools, livestock pens, and food stores, dating back over a millennium.
Paul Baldesare was taking photographs on the London Underground between 1987 and 1990. Like Tony Sarg, Bob Mazer and Mike Goldwater, Paul was drawn to recording life on the Tube network. Is that you or someone you know shoegazing or reading the adverts, keeping senses working under-time and waiting to exhale as you or they … Continue reading "Going Down The London Underground in the Later 1980s"
E.O. Hoppé: British Museum Underground Station, 1937
Derinkuyu, a subterranean city in Turkey that stretches 280 feet below Earth's surface, was rediscovered by a man looking for his lost chickens.
Discover the Vibrant Heart of London: Camden High Street! Dive into its rich history, eclectic markets, and iconic music venues. Explore Camden today!
Paul Baldesare was taking photographs on the London Underground between 1987 and 1990. Like Tony Sarg, Bob Mazer and Mike Goldwater, Paul was drawn to recording life on the Tube network. Is that you or someone you know shoegazing or reading the adverts, keeping senses working under-time and waiting to exhale as you or they … Continue reading "Going Down The London Underground in the Later 1980s"
Photographer Bob Mazzer has been documenting the London Underground for 40 years.
Paul Baldesare was taking photographs on the London Underground between 1987 and 1990. Like Tony Sarg, Bob Mazer and Mike Goldwater, Paul was drawn to recording life on the Tube network. Is that you or someone you know shoegazing or reading the adverts, keeping senses working under-time and waiting to exhale as you or they … Continue reading "Going Down The London Underground in the Later 1980s"
Paul Baldesare was taking photographs on the London Underground between 1987 and 1990. Like Tony Sarg, Bob Mazer and Mike Goldwater, Paul was drawn to recording life on the Tube network. Is that you or someone you know shoegazing or reading the adverts, keeping senses working under-time and waiting to exhale as you or they … Continue reading "Going Down The London Underground in the Later 1980s"
