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- to keep the last standing bridge to Museum Island from being blown up by ... (coal island) was then renamed Museumsinsel (museum island). ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 10:09, 29 January 2024
- The Elephanta Caves represent the focal point of the Elephanta Island ... century. The Portuguese also gave the island its modern name, Elephanta ...10 KB (1,412 words) - 16:07, 13 February 2024
- A computer museum is a museum devoted to the preservation, education ... independent museums. The Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley, California ...11 KB (1,525 words) - 02:34, 8 January 2024
- high, flightless bird native only to the island of Mauritius, located in ... the introduction of new species to the island, habitat destruction, and ...10 KB (1,436 words) - 11:03, 2 August 2023
- Robben Island (Afrikaans Robbeneiland) is an island in Table Bay, ... When these proved unsuccessful, the island became a penal colony and ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 21:08, 16 April 2023
- Iona is a small island located in the north-west region of Scotland ... In Gaelic, the island is called Ì Chaluim Cille (Saint Columba's ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 09:30, 30 November 2024
- The Battle of Long Island, also known as the Battle of Brooklyn, fought ... weeks British forces occupied Long Island. However, although he was ...12 KB (1,814 words) - 10:05, 22 September 2023
- room Laurelton Hall, in Oyster Bay, Long Island, completed in 1905. Later ... The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Winter Park, Florida ...11 KB (1,728 words) - 02:46, 15 March 2025
- area. He primarily worked on the island of Crete, uncovering ruins ... the condemnation of purists), producing a museum of Minoan culture, allowing ...10 KB (1,447 words) - 12:20, 7 November 2021
- St. Lawrence Island is an island in the Bering Sea just south of the ... Many believe St. Lawrence Island is one of the last remaining non ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 15:46, 27 April 2023
- rowed a small fishing boat across to the island and rescued nine cold, wet ... lifeboat with her name was presented to Holy Island. ==Life== ...7 KB (1,011 words) - 08:17, 24 May 2024
- his brother, John, who joined him on Rhode Island, he was responsible for constructing ... own textile factory in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and hired his son-in-law ...8 KB (1,244 words) - 03:02, 23 December 2022
- Bay extends further west, to St. Joseph Island near Sault Ste. Marie, dividing ... north, and including Manitoulin Island, Drummond, Cockburn and St ...13 KB (1,901 words) - 16:41, 21 May 2024
- to establish the IGFA at the American Museum of Natural History, New York ... Zealand in conjunction with the American Museum of Natural History in New ...13 KB (1,919 words) - 08:43, 30 November 2024
- [[Image:British Museum from NE.JPG|thumb|300 px|Main entrance of the ... The British Museum in London, England, is one of the world's ...19 KB (2,966 words) - 02:44, 22 November 2023
- Vancouver Island is located off Canada's Pacific coast and is ... (12,407 square miles), it is the largest island on the western side of the ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 14:19, 3 May 2023
- erectus had been found on the Indonesian island of Java in 1891 by Eugene ... these are curated at the American Museum of Natural History (NYC) ...8 KB (1,213 words) - 04:12, 30 April 2025
- of idyllic life on Prince Edward Island, her childhood was far from ... three different schools on Prince Edward Island: Bideford, Belmont, and Lower ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 21:06, 18 March 2025
- Mackinac Island is an island covering 3.8 square miles (9.8 km²) ... In the late nineteenth century, Mackinac Island became a popular tourist ...24 KB (3,469 words) - 17:48, 15 November 2025
- for agricultural land have put at risk the island's dwindling forests ... center, is situated in the center of the island length-wise, and 90 miles ...13 KB (1,867 words) - 05:19, 31 July 2023