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Rhombus Shaped Windows | A museum in Milan decided to use some rhombus shpaed windows instead of the classical squared... | Civico Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Piazza del Duomo, 12, 20122 Milan, Italy |
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Route Planning - the perfect walking tour | For many visitors to a new city the pleasure begins with a map, a cup of coffee and planning... | Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK |
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Royal Albert Bridge | This site looks at the mathematics behind the construction of the Royal Albert Bridge that crosses... | ||
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Rubbish in our Street | Do you ever want to know how much rubbish you make in a year? Do you ever want to find out the... | 4 Woodfield Ave, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY3 8, UK |
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Sackler Libary – a round peg in a square hole | To a mathematical eye a circle seems a strange choice for a building's shape, due to the space... | St John St, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 2, UK |
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Sand City! | Not exactly a city shot but I thought a sand city might qualify! Sandcastles are formed by mixing... | Alicante, Spain |
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Satellite dishes and death rays | Satellite dishes have sprouted on the walls and roofs of many of our buildings over the last 10... | Anywhere in the world! |
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Saving lives in Soho | London, September, 1853. A cholera outbreak has decimated Soho, killing 10% of the population and... | 40 Broadwick St, Westminster, London W1F 0, UK |
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Selfridges, Birmingham | Birmingham is a multicultural city that displays and built this interesting building to attract... | 12 Hawthorn road, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, Shopshire SY37LZ | |
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Shapes in shrewsbury | I have decided to pick St Chads church- Shrewsbury. I was walking past it the other day and noticed... | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK |














