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Created for the 1935-36 California Pacific International Exposition, as part of a redesign of the House of Hospitality courtyard by Richard S. Requa. The distinctive fountain features the figure of a seated Mayan woman holding a water jar (or olla) that spills into the basin below. The Indian limestone sculpture, also referred to as La Tehuana, was carved by the ...
The Famous Five, or The Valiant Five, (French:Célèbres cinq) were five prominent Canadian suffragists who advocated for women and children. They asked the Supreme Court of Canada to answer the question, "Does the word 'Persons' in Section 24 of the British North America Act, 1867, include female persons?" in the caseEdwards v Canada.The five women, Emily...
The Women's Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) was the women's branch of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
The building was originally built as quarters at North Point on Wadjemup/Rottnest Island in 1937 during the occupation of the island by Defence forces during World War II.
The quarters were relocated to Signal Ridge on Wadjemup/Rottn...
Wonder, Nevada, is a ghost town in Churchill County, Nevada, approximately 39 miles (63 km) east of Fallon.
Wonder was established in May 1906 when prospectors from the town of Fairview discovered rich quartz veins in a dry wash north of Chalk Mountain. As was typical of the era of the 'second' silver rush in Nevada, hundreds of people soon flocked to the site, and th...
A decayed old car rusts just off the Wall Street Mill Trail at 04 mile marker near Wonderland Ranch in Joshua Tree National Park. It's one of the three old cars you will see on the hike.
The Wonderland Ranch Ruins are located a couple hundred yards down the Wall Street Mill Trail in Joshua Tree National Park. Whether you call it the Ohlson House, the Wonderland Ranch or Uncle Willie's Health Food Store, the pink ruins near the Wall Street Mill trail are certainly photogenic and definitely enigmatic.
Wong Shek Pier is a public pier on the shore of Long Harbour in the north-east of Hong Kong's New Territories. It is situated in the Wong Shek area of the Sai Kung Peninsula, and is in Tai Po District.
The pier serves kai-to ferry routes to remote settlements on the peninsular and its outlying islands, such as Tap Mun, Wan Tsai and Chek Keng, and provides their princi...
Woodall Mountain is the highest natural point in the state of Mississippi at 807 feet (246 m). It is located just off Mississippi Highway 25, south of Iuka in Tishomingo County in the northeast part of the state.
The Tupelo-based bluegrass band The Woodall Mountain Boys took their name from the mountain.
Located in the northeast part of the state, Woodall Mountain is ...
Wooden Alley is a historic wood block paved alley connecting Astor Street and State Street in the Near North Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The alley is 530 feet (160 m) long and composed of wooden blocks roughly 6 to 10 inches (150 to 250 mm) long and 4 inches (100 mm) wide. This wood block technique is a derivative of Nicholson paving, a more durable method...
The Wooden Churches of Maramureş in the Maramureş region of northern Transylvania are a group of almost one hundred churches of different architectural solutions from different periods and areas. They are Orthodox churches. The Maramureş churches are high timber constructions with characteristic tall, slim bell towers at the western end of the building. They are a par...
Wooden Churches of Southern Lesser Poland and Subcarpathia of the UNESCO inscription are located in Gorlice, Nowy Targ, Bochnia counties, and Brzozów County and are in Binarowa, Blizne, Dębno, Haczów, Lipnica Dolna, and Sękowa. There are in fact many others of the region which fit the description: "The wooden churches of southern Little Poland represent ...
Wood End Light Lookout Station is a historic station at the southwest end of Long Point in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
The station was built in 1873 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
Wooden Tserkvas of Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine are a group of wooden Eastern Catholic / Orthodox churches located in Poland and Ukraine which were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2013.
The oldest wooden tserkvas in Polish and Ukrainian Carpathians were built in 16th century. These temples are examples of the wooden tserkva architecture of t...
Woodford is a historic mansion at Ford Road and Greenland Drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built about 1756, it is the first of Philadelphia's great colonial Georgian mansion houses to be built, and exemplifies the opulence of such houses. A National Historic Landmark, it now a historic house museum open to the public.
Built from 1756-1758, Woodfor...
Wood Island Light, known locally as Stage Island, is an active lighthouse on the eastern edge of Wood Island in Saco Bay, Maine. The light is just outside the entrance to Biddeford Pool and the end of the Saco River. The lighthouse is a 47-foot (14 m) tall conical white tower constructed of granite rubble. The light itself sits 71 feet (22 m) above mean high water. It...
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