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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction - even poet Goethe     
went down the shafts. Transport of carts with salt.
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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction - even poet Goethe     
went down the shafts. Rope-and pulley system.
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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction - even poet Goethe     
went down the shafts.
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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction - even poet Goethe     
went down the shafts.
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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction - even poet Goethe     
went down the shafts. Wheelbarrow and salt-keg.
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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by W.Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by G. Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by G. Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by G. Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
#26040264

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by G. Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced        
roughly one third of the Polish kings' income. With    
its enormous machinery made of huge timbers, the mine  
was an early tourist attraction.Contemporary engraving 
by G. Hondius shows saltmining techniques, 1745
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The saltmines of Wieliczka near Cracow produced roughly one third of the...

Scenes of the naval battles of Francesco Morosini,     
(1618-1694),admiral of the Venetian fleet, elected     
Doge in 1688,died in his galley during the battle of   
Nauplia.The battle of Candia, October 1645, in which   
Morosini attacks the largest Turkish ship.
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Scenes of the naval battles of Francesco Morosini, (1618-1694),admiral of t...