1588: Days of Glory
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1588: Days of Glory
Image: © Bill Harrison Taken: 21 May 2013
A frieze of Drake's famous game of bowls on Plymouth Hoe above the door of Ye Olde Bowling Green Hotel (see: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3487079 ). How many children today know the story? Ironically, the building is now a Catholic social club.
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Image Location
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53.194437
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-2.886957