With certain cameras and a bit of research, webcams can transport the viewer to the location of past events. The rest is up to the imagination. They can also give a ’then and now’ perspective which can be stunningly dramatic.
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15th October, 1917 Mata Hari Executed
Mata Hari, the archetype of the seductive female spy, is executed for espionage by a French firing squad at the Vincennes barracks outside of Paris. Mata Hari first came to Paris in 1905, and found fame as a performer of exotic Indian-inspired dances in the Parisian salons. http:/ / www.topin.ch/ fr/ paris/ default.asp
16th October, 1793 Marie Antoinette Loses Her Head
Marie Antoinette, queen of France and wife of the late King Louis XVI, is guillotined in Paris for treason. Born in Vienna, Austria, as the daughter of Austrian Archduchess Maria Theresa and Holy Roman Emperor Francis I, Marie Antoinette married Louis in 1770 to strengthen France’s alliance with its longtime enemy, Austria. http:/ / www.webcams-paris.com/ webcamsGB/ index.html
This Austria webcam is overlooking the Johan Stauss Monument in the Capital City of Vienna The Musical composer Johan Stauss was born in Vienna
This Vienna web cam overlooking the Johan Strauss Monument in Austia updates every 5 minutes http:/ / www.camvista.com/ europe/ austria/ vienna/ strausswebcam.php
New York Tartan Week 2007. Manhattan, New York city, USA
Find out detailed information about the New York Tartan Week 2007 Scottish celebrations in New York, USA. View the many Tartan week events that are happening during Tartan week and get detailed info about the Tartan Day parade that features thousands of pipers and drummers wearing the Scottish Highland dress.
Detailed info about the Scottish Tartan week 2007 in New York, 2007 http:/ / www.tartanweek.com/
Rebirth of Ground Zero webcam in New York
This New York construction web cam is following the Rebirth of the Ground Zero Project in New York
This Ground Zero construction cam updates every few seconds http:/ / www.webviews.co.uk/ network/ camera/ groundzero.html
Keep up to date with the latest F1 news on the build up to the British Grand Prix motor race at Silverstone in England. The Silverstone F1 race is on Sunday 6th July 2008. View live Silverstone webcams, enjoy live online coverage of the 2008 F1 British Grand Prix, view aerial maps overlooking the Silverstone motor racing circuit and get info and results for the practice and qualifying F1 events. Enjoy live online coverage of the 2008 British Grand Prix at Silverstone in England
