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Lost Glasgow

lostglasgow.bsky.social

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Released 76 years ago today. The large central axis of Vienna's giant Ferris Wheel – 10.9 meters long, 0.5 meters in diameter, 16.3 tons in weight – was supplied by the steelworks W. Beardmore & Co of Glasgow. More to us than the cuckoo clock... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21h0G_gU9Tw&t=6s

2025-09-02T12:08:28.201Z