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  2. Roker - Wikipedia

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    The foundation stone for the New North Pier (Roker Pier) was laid on 14 September 1885. Applauded at the time as a triumph of engineering, the 1,198 ft (365 m) pier is built of granite-faced concrete blocks, which were loaded onto wagons at River Weir Works by a Goliath crane and unloaded and placed at the end of the pier by a Titan crane.

  3. Pier 1, Seattle - Wikipedia

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    In 1917, Pier 1 was owned by the Northern Pacific Railway, and operated bv the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company, the Pacific-Alaska Navigation Co., and the Port Angeles Transportation Co, and was also the headquarters of the port warden. Pier 1 measured 840 by 120 feet (256 by 37 m), and had a warehouse measuring 840 by 100 feet (256 by 30 m ...

  4. Seaburn - Wikipedia

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    Previously, Seaburn Hall had been a dance hall and live music venue. It was built in 1939 as part of a development scheme which also included the seafront and a funfair. [1] Seaburn was a favourite place of the painter L. S. Lowry. [2] A large Lowry painting is displayed in the local Morrisons supermarket.

  5. Watch these area live cams as Hurricane Ian approaches ... - AOL

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    Live web cameras around the Myrtle Beach area allow people to watch the beach as Hurricane Ian approaches S.C.

  6. Jennifer Ringley - Wikipedia

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    Jennifer Kaye Ringley (born August 10, 1976) [1] is an Internet personality and former lifecaster. She is widely regarded as the first camgirl. She is known for creating the popular website JenniCam. [2] [3] Previously, live webcams transmitted static shots from cameras aimed through windows or at coffee pots. [4]

  7. Central Waterfront, Seattle - Wikipedia

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    Pier 66 is the official designation for the Port of Seattle's Bell Street Pier and Bell Harbor complex, which replaced historic Piers 64, 65, and 66 in the mid-1990s. Facilities at the Bell Street facility include a marina, a cruise ship terminal, a conference center, the Odyssey Maritime Discovery Center, restaurants, and marine services.

  8. Webcam - Wikipedia

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    A webcam is a video camera which is designed to record or stream to a computer or computer network. They are primarily used in video telephony, live streaming and social media, and security. Webcams can be built-in computer hardware or peripheral devices, and are commonly connected to a device using USB or wireless protocol.

  9. Trojan Room coffee pot - Wikipedia

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    It was the subject of the world's first webcam, created by Quentin Stafford-Fraser and Paul Jardetzky in 1991. To save people working in the building the disappointment of finding the coffee machine empty after making the trip to the room, a camera was set up providing a live picture of the coffee pot to all desktop computers on the office network.