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When I Was a Child in Ferrol, Spain (1953-65)
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Monday February 6, 2023. Now in Chapter 4, "The Codders," there is a hyperlink to a PDF copy of the book, "L'Aventure Et Ses Terres-Neuvas" (Paris: Edition France-Empire, 1952) written by French captain Blanchard. Three new photos head the September, October and November news blocks in Chapter 6, "The Local News for the Year 1954."
Sunday February 5, 2023. 1) Tram photo heads January 1954 block of Local News. 2) 1953 photo of an Equatorial Guinea boy in Ferrol now heads June 1954 block of Local News. 3) New 1950s photo of Plaza de Armas heads April 1955 block of Local News. 4) New 1964 postcard of "Copacabana Beach" heads May 1955 block of Local News. 5) Improved and dated hyperlinked photo of old railway station in August 17, 1955. news item.
Saturday February 4, 2023. I have uploaded five novel postcards. (1) 1955 Plaza de Amboage. (2) 1960 Plaza de Armas. (3) 1961 Admiral Churruca Obelisk. (4,5) 1960 + 1963 Plaza de España. All postcards are found in Chapter 5, "Glimpses of the Ferrol That Was."
Thursday February 2, 2023. I have replaced the "Ornamental fountain in the municipal park" (1964) postcard with a better one from the same year. There is also a new postcard of the "Post and Telegraph Office" (mind the year 1964; the 1960 postcard remains online). Both postcards are found in Chapter 5, "Glimpses of the Ferrol That Was."
Wednesday February 1, 2023. (i) Hyperlinked photograph of oil tanker "Almirante F. Moreno" (Table of Chapter 1, "The Shipyard"). (ii) Photograph of a pass to watch the 1958 launch of oil tanker "Durango" in SHIPYARD NEWS of Chapter 10, "Bazan Magazine for the Year 1958."
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