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![[Windermere and Bowness, Lake District, England]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTAvMDEvMDEvd2luZGVybWVyZS1hbmQtYm93bmVzcy1sYWtlLWRpc3RyaWN0LWVuZ2xhbmQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/243/jpg "[Windermere and Bowness, Lake District, England]")
![[Small temple and aqueduct, Cassel (i.e., Kassel), Hesse-Nassau, Germany]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTAvMDEvMDEvc21hbGwtdGVtcGxlLWFuZC1hcXVlZHVjdC1jYXNzZWwtaWUta2Fzc2VsLWhlc3NlLW5hc3NhdS1nZXJtYW55LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Small temple and aqueduct, Cassel (i.e., Kassel), Hesse-Nassau, Germany]")
![[Thun, general view, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDQvdGh1bi1nZW5lcmFsLXZpZXctYmVybmVzZS1vYmVybGFuZC1zd2l0emVybGFuZC1lNzAxNzMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "[Thun, general view, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland]")
![[Islands from Luss Quarries, Loch Lomond, Scotland]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTEvaXNsYW5kcy1mcm9tLWx1c3MtcXVhcnJpZXMtbG9jaC1sb21vbmQtc2NvdGxhbmQtZWUyMmFhLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Islands from Luss Quarries, Loch Lomond, Scotland]")
![[Binz, from Utkik, Isle of Rugen, Germany]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4OTAvMDEvMDEvYmluei1mcm9tLXV0a2lrLWlzbGUtb2YtcnVnZW4tZ2VybWFueS02NDAuanBn/40/29/webp "[Binz, from Utkik, Isle of Rugen, Germany]")
![[Windermere, from Belsfield Hotel, Lake District, England]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjcvd2luZGVybWVyZS1mcm9tLWJlbHNmaWVsZC1ob3RlbC1sYWtlLWRpc3RyaWN0LWVuZ2xhbmQtZTQ4YmUwLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Windermere, from Belsfield Hotel, Lake District, England]")
![[Misurinasee and Drei Zinnen, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkvbWlzdXJpbmFzZWUtYW5kLWRyZWktemlubmVuLXR5cm9sLWF1c3Ryby1odW5nYXJ5LTAyYTE3OC02NDAuanBn/40/29/webp "[Misurinasee and Drei Zinnen, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary]")
![[Windermere, from summit, Lake District, England]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMvd2luZGVybWVyZS1mcm9tLXN1bW1pdC1sYWtlLWRpc3RyaWN0LWVuZ2xhbmQtMjU1OGY3LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Windermere, from summit, Lake District, England]")
![[Windermere, Langdale Valley, Lake District, England]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjUvd2luZGVybWVyZS1sYW5nZGFsZS12YWxsZXktbGFrZS1kaXN0cmljdC1lbmdsYW5kLWM3YmQ1Yi02NDAuanBn/40/29/webp "[Windermere, Langdale Valley, Lake District, England]")
![[Windermere and Langdale Pikes, Lake District, England]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvd2luZGVybWVyZS1hbmQtbGFuZ2RhbGUtcGlrZXMtbGFrZS1kaXN0cmljdC1lbmdsYW5kLWUyOWYyZS02NDAuanBn/40/29/webp "[Windermere and Langdale Pikes, Lake District, England]")
![[Windermere, Bowness, from Bellisle, Lake District, England]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjkvd2luZGVybWVyZS1ib3duZXNzLWZyb20tYmVsbGlzbGUtbGFrZS1kaXN0cmljdC1lbmdsYW5kLWI4NWE2Mi02NDAuanBn/40/29/webp "[Windermere, Bowness, from Bellisle, Lake District, England]")
![[Windermere, Bowness, from Ferry Hotel, Lake District, England]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTgvd2luZGVybWVyZS1ib3duZXNzLWZyb20tZmVycnktaG90ZWwtbGFrZS1kaXN0cmljdC1lbmdsYW5kLTYxNWU3Yi02NDAuanBn/40/30/webp "[Windermere, Bowness, from Ferry Hotel, Lake District, England]")
![[Windermere, Bowness, boat landing, Lake District, England]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDMvd2luZGVybWVyZS1ib3duZXNzLWJvYXQtbGFuZGluZy1sYWtlLWRpc3RyaWN0LWVuZ2xhbmQtODU2MzljLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/30/webp "[Windermere, Bowness, boat landing, Lake District, England]")
