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100 1 _aWalsh, William S.,
_d1854-1919
245 1 0 _aAround the world in eighty minutes :
_bPhotographic reproductions of the most magnificent edifices, the most interesting remains and the most beautiful scenes on the earth's surface
246 1 _aAround the world in 80 minutes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-12-14
508 _aTim Lindell, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Around the World in Eighty Minutes" by William S. Walsh is a descriptive travelogue published in the late 19th century. This work invites readers on a virtual journey across the globe through the exploration of photography, showcasing significant monuments, beautiful landscapes, and interesting places from various cultures. Walsh emphasizes the educational power of travel, offering a glimpse into the magnificence of human achievements and the diversity of the natural world. The opening of the book establishes the premise that modern science allows for a unique travel experience without physical movement. It introduces readers to the concept of viewing famous sights and structures through photographs, complemented by detailed descriptions that enhance understanding and appreciation. The author posits that through this compilation, readers can embark on an educational journey to iconic locations, demonstrating how contemporary advancements provide unprecedented access to the world’s wonders, all within the span of eighty minutes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Henry Altemus, 1894
653 _aViews
653 _aHistoric sites -- Pictorial works
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/aroundworldineig00wals/page/n11/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69543
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