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"Para: From Mount Rainier to the Amazon, Exploring the World of Parachuting" Majestic and serene

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Mesa de 90 cubiertos Arte de reposteria en que
Mesa. de. 90. cubiertos, Arte de reposteria, en que se contiene todo genero de hacer dulces secos, y en liquido, vizcochos, turrones, y natas: bebidas heladas de todos generos, rosolis, mistelas

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Mesa de 100 cuviertos Arte de reposteria en que
Mesa de 100 cuviertos, Arte de reposteria, en que se contiene todo genero de hacer dulces secos, y en liquido, vizcochos, turrones, y natas: bebidas heladas de todos generos, rosolis, mistelas

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Plate 11 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 11, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 1 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 1, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 10 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 10, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 12 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 12, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 7 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 7, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 9 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 9, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 8 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 8, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 13 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 13, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 2 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 2, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 3 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 3, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 4 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 4, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Plate 5 Tratado instructivo y practico sobre el
Plate 5, Tratado instructivo, y practico, sobre el arte de la tintura: reglas experimentadas y metodicas para tintar sedas, lanas, hilos de todas clases, y esparto en rama, Fernandez, Luis

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Major J. C. A. Roseveare Bridge Memorial, River Dives
Major Roseveare commanded 3rd Para Sqn RE which was charged with blowing up five bridges over the River Dives. In his jeep, in the early hours of D-Day

Background imagePara Collection: 16th Parachute Brigade training, RAF Abingdon

16th Parachute Brigade training, RAF Abingdon
Soldiers of the 16th Parachute Brigade undergoing training at RAF Abingdon, Oxfordshire. Date: 1962

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16th Parachute Brigade training
Two soldiers of the 16th Parachute Brigade undergoing training. Date: 1962

Background imagePara Collection: Sky diver practising in a field

Sky diver practising in a field. Date: circa 1963

Background imagePara Collection: Sky diver practising before a show

Sky diver practising before a show. Date: 1965

Background imagePara Collection: Sunset over the Tapajos river, Amazon, Alter do Chao, Para, Brazil, South America

Sunset over the Tapajos river, Amazon, Alter do Chao, Para, Brazil, South America

Background imagePara Collection: el libro Politica para corregidores de Jeronimo Castillo Between 1511 and 1608, This

el libro Politica para corregidores de Jeronimo Castillo Between 1511 and 1608, This work is presented " in dialogue" with the last historic edition of Medina of the Field

Background imagePara Collection: Two sky divers preparing for a jump

Two sky divers preparing for a jump, with an aeroplane in the background. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePara Collection: RAF Falcons freefall team, France

RAF Falcons freefall team, France
Sky diver belonging to the RAF Falcons freefall team, taking part in an activity in France. Date: 1965

Background imagePara Collection: RAF parachutists pouring beer

RAF parachutists pouring beer while in freefall. Date: 1960s

Background imagePara Collection: View of the River Amazon at Obidos, Para, Brazil

View of the River Amazon at Obidos, Para, Brazil
View of a fortress on the River Amazon at Obidos, Para, Brazil. Date: circa 1910s

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El Correo de la Moda. Peri󤩣o ilustrado para las
El Correo de la Moda. Period o ilustrado para las mujeres (womens newspaper). Feminine dresses for a costume party. Published in Madrid from 1835-1868. Engraving. SPAIN

Background imagePara Collection: BRAZIL: PARA. View of Palm Avenue in Para, Brazil. Photograph, early 20th century

BRAZIL: PARA. View of Palm Avenue in Para, Brazil. Photograph, early 20th century
BRAZIL: PAR. View of Palm Avenue in Par, Brazil. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imagePara Collection: Source Size = 5816 x 1685

Source Size = 5816 x 1685
The Town of Cameta, in Para, South America, 1868

Background imagePara Collection: Francisco de Goya, Palenque de los moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toro

Francisco de Goya, Palenque de los moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toro embolado (The Moors Use Donkeys as a Barrier to Defend Themselves against the Bull Whose Horns have been Tipped with)

Background imagePara Collection: The Principe do Gram Para Railway, Brazil, 1883: Viaduct over Grotta Funda

The Principe do Gram Para Railway, Brazil, 1883: Viaduct over Grotta Funda

Background imagePara Collection: Metropolitan Cathedral, Belem, Para State, Brazil

Metropolitan Cathedral, Belem, Para State, Brazil

Background imagePara Collection: Historic loading crane, renovated port facility of Estacao das Docas with the promenade, Belem

Historic loading crane, renovated port facility of Estacao das Docas with the promenade, Belem, Para, Brazil, South America

Background imagePara Collection: Amazon rainforest, Belem, state of Para, Brazil, South America

Amazon rainforest, Belem, state of Para, Brazil, South America

Background imagePara Collection: BRAZIL: RUBBER PACKING. Workers packing crude rubber at Para, Brazil. Stereograph

BRAZIL: RUBBER PACKING. Workers packing crude rubber at Para, Brazil. Stereograph, c1913

Background imagePara Collection: Acai berries for sale in the morning market, Belem, Para, Brazil, South America

Acai berries for sale in the morning market, Belem, Para, Brazil, South America

Background imagePara Collection: Fishermen on Joannes beach on Marajo island in the Brazilian Amazon, Para, Brazil

Fishermen on Joannes beach on Marajo island in the Brazilian Amazon, Para, Brazil, South America

Background imagePara Collection: Joannes beach (Praia de Joannes) on Marajo island in the Brazilian Amazon, Para, Brazil

Joannes beach (Praia de Joannes) on Marajo island in the Brazilian Amazon, Para, Brazil, South America

Background imagePara Collection: A boat on an igarape (flooded creek) in the Brazilian Amazon near Belem, Para, Brazil

A boat on an igarape (flooded creek) in the Brazilian Amazon near Belem, Para, Brazil, South America

Background imagePara Collection: Boats and stilt house on an igarape (flooded creek) in the Brazilian Amazon with Belem city behind

Boats and stilt house on an igarape (flooded creek) in the Brazilian Amazon with Belem city behind, Para, Brazil, South America

Background imagePara Collection: Belem city and the Guama River in the Brazilian Amazon, Belem, Para, Brazil, South

Belem city and the Guama River in the Brazilian Amazon, Belem, Para, Brazil, South America

Background imagePara Collection: General view of Belem, the Guama River and Guajara Bay, Belem, Para, Brazil, South

General view of Belem, the Guama River and Guajara Bay, Belem, Para, Brazil, South America

Background imagePara Collection: Brazil Nut (Bertholletia excelsa) opened fruit showing seeds inside, Santarem, Para, Brazil, March

Brazil Nut (Bertholletia excelsa) opened fruit showing seeds inside, Santarem, Para, Brazil, March

Background imagePara Collection: State of Para, Brazil, True Colour Satellite Image

State of Para, Brazil, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of the State of Para, Brazil. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites

Background imagePara Collection: State of Para, Brazil, Relief Map

State of Para, Brazil, Relief Map
Relief map of the State of Para, Brazil. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

Background imagePara Collection: Forest giant sketched near Para

Forest giant sketched near Para
Drawing by Alfred Russel Wallace during December 1848

Background imagePara Collection: GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Se

GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Se desnuda para siempre. (Undressing himself for ever and ever). Romanticism. Drawing. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

Background imagePara Collection: MEIRELLES DE LIMA, Victor (1832-1903). Estudo

MEIRELLES DE LIMA, Victor (1832-1903). Estudo para o panorama do Rio, entrada de Bahia. 2 mitad s.XIX. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro. National Museum of Fine Arts

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Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Hoy enviad los
" Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). " Hoy enviad los trapos a la tenencia de alcald� ma񡮡 serᮠ ropas de abrigo para nuestros soldados"




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"Para: From Mount Rainier to the Amazon, Exploring the World of Parachuting" Majestic and serene, Mount Rainier reveals its beauty from Paradise with a crystal-clear stream flowing beneath. A sight that takes your breath away in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA. In the depths of history, German parachute troops made their mark during WW2 with their daring missions and strategic maneuvers. Venture into the heart of Brazil's Amazon rainforest in Para and witness hikers standing in awe before a colossal kapok tree - nature's true marvels never cease to amaze. Circa 1960s: The art of parachuting perfected within hangars as brave individuals underwent rigorous training for adrenaline-fueled adventures that awaited them above. Cheers. RAF parachutists defy gravity while pouring beer mid-air during freefall - an extraordinary moment captured in time during the swinging sixties. Against a backdrop of grandeur, skydivers from RAF Falcons freefall team participate in thrilling activities amidst France's vast skies - an unforgettable experience etched forever in 1965. The Spanish Civil War taught us three essential elements required for victory - unity, resilience, and unwavering determination; lessons that echo through history even today. Journey deep into Brazil's Amazon rainforest once more as intrepid hikers explore FLONA-Tapajos alongside towering trees and hidden wonders waiting to be discovered at every turn. As dawn breaks over Para's vibrant markets, baskets brimming with nutritious acai berries await eager buyers seeking both flavor and health benefits unique to South America's bountiful land. With hearts pounding and excitement soaring high above ground level, members of British Parachute Squadron (actual regiment unknown) train relentlessly together - forging bonds stronger than steel itself.