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Winged death is flourish atop 80% headstones in Copp's Hill

The message suggests a safe space to anchor a place to spend the winter: “Endroit ou l’on hiverne” (place where one winters).

Preservation of older artifacts

Preservation of older artifacts

Often inmates whose destination was North (in fact, the middle of frozen nowhere) were kept in pits for the night. The temperature was -40…-50 C. During the day they built the prison camp for themselves right at the spot. Hardly a quarter of those…

Often inmates whose destination was North (in fact, the middle of frozen nowhere) were kept in pits for the night. The temperature was -40…-50 C. During the day they built the prison camp for themselves right at the spot. Hardly a quarter of those…

A photo of wooden houses in Istanbul, prone to fire

"World One 3" by Smokingsingh - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:World_One_3.jpg#/media/File:World_One_3.jpg