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Traffic sign: Quayside or river bank ahead. Unprotected quayside or riverbank. A wharf commonly comprises a fixed platform, often on pilings.Commercial ports may have warehouses that serve as interim storage: where it is sufficient a single wharf with a single berth constructed along the land adjacent to the water is normally used; where there is a need for more capacity multiple wharves, or ...
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Quay, is pronounced "Key" here in the Port industry and it is very much in use. The Quay tray is a recessed tray in the deck that houses the electrical wire the powers the large gantry cranes. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 207.71.11.70 12:52, 23 May 2018 (UTC)
The monument was designed by Harold Brown and consisted of a pile of rough granite blocks "hewn from the old quay wall of the historic West India Docks". It was topped by a bronze statue of a mermaid sat in a shell. The granite was meant to represent the resilience of the first settlers and the mermaid represented the "call of the sea". [6]
Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (French pronunciation: [ʒan dilman vɛ̃ntʁwɑ kɛ dy kɔmɛʁs milkatʁəvɛ̃ bʁysɛl], "Jeanne Dielman, 23 Commerce Quay, 1080 Brussels") is a 1975 film written and directed by Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman.
Originally known as Great Britain Quay, the quay was built in the 1790s as part of the opening of Grand Canal Dock. [2] The quay was widened in the mid-19th century, [2] with works undertaken to dredge and deepen the riverbed alongside the quay wall in the 1870s. [3] In 1873, Great Britain Quay was recorded as being 250 feet (76 m) in length. [3]
In the early 1950s, Mike Nichols wrote the following announcer test for radio station WFMT in Chicago. The WFMT announcer's lot is not a happy one. In addition to uttering the sibilant, mellifluous cadences of such cacophonous sounds as Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Carl Schuricht, Nicanor Zabaleta, Hans Knappertsbusch and the Hammerklavier Sonata, he must thread his vocal way through the ...
Minnie Quay, a legendary ghost in Michigan, U.S. Steven C. Quay (fl. from 1975), American author, scientist, and businessman; Pierre-Maurice Quays, Quay, or Quaï (1777-1803), French neoclassical painter; Brothers Quay (Stephen and Timothy Quay, born 1947), American filmmakers; Quay Global (Christopher Rosser, fl. from 2017), American record ...