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General Post Office building in 1911, with the entrance to the Queen Street railway station to the right. Waitematā railway station, formerly known as Britomart Transport Centre, is the public transport hub in the central business district of Auckland and the northern terminus of the North Island Main Trunk railway line.
100 Ghost Street: The Return of Richard Speck, or Paranormal Entity 4: The Awakening, is a 2012 supernatural horror film written and directed by Martin Andersen and distributed by The Asylum. It is a mockbuster of the film Paranormal Activity 4 .
Britomart figures in Edmund Spenser's knightly epic The Faerie Queene, where she is an allegorical figure of the virgin Knight of Chastity, representing English virtue—in particular, English military power—through a folk etymology that associated Brit-, as in Briton, with Martis, here thought of as "of Mars", the Roman war god.
Britomart may refer to: Britomartis, a nymph of Greek mythology; A character in Edmund Spenser's epic poem The Faerie Queene; Lady Britomart Undershaft, a character in George Bernard Shaw's play, Major Barbara. HMS Britomart, seven ships of the Royal Navy; G-ACOY Britomart, a Boulton & Paul P.71A mailplane; LNWR Experiment Class 4-6-0 No. 2645 ...
Point Britomart being quarried away. The original St Paul's building above the works was pulled down in 1885 as a result of being made structurally unsound from these works. [1] Waterfront in ca 1930, with the older coastline of 1841 also shown as a darker line. Point Britomart is the sharp headland in the centre.
Britomart Delivering Amoretta from the Enchantment of Busirane is a 1824 oil painting on canvas by Swiss painter Henry Fuseli. It depicts a scene from Edmund Spenser 's poem The Faerie Queene in which the female knight Britomart frees Amoretta, a beautiful woman, from her captivity at the hands of Busirane, an evil sorcerer.
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The 1930 station was the third to serve as the rail terminus for Auckland, and remained the sole station serving the CBD until its closure in July 2003, when Britomart became the new terminus. The original Platform 7 (now referred to as Platform 1) was retained for limited use as 'The Strand Station', named after the adjacent street.