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  • Men pass by in a horse and cart on the main road running through the small Romanian town of Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 9, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three feet) into the soil leaving the entire food chain in
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  • Men spend the afternoon playing a game for small wagers in a housing estate of the small Romanian town of Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 9, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton. ..Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three feet) into the soil leaving the entire
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  • Children play is a housing estate containing inhabited and unfinished communist style housing blocks which stand in the heart of the housing estate of the small Romanian town of Copsa Mica Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 8, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have pene
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  • A scene from a housing estate in the heart of the small Romanian town of Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 8, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three feet) into the soil leaving the entire food chain in the area contaminat
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  • A scene from a housing estate in the heart of the small Romanian town Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 9, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three feet) into the soil leaving the entire food chain in the area contamina
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  • A housing estate containing inhabited and  unfinished communist style housing blocks which stand in the heart of the housing estate of the small Romanian town of Copsa Mica  Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 8, 2008 Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least
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  • A cow stands alone, tethered in a field on the outskirts of the small Romanian town of Copsa Mica with the Carbosin factory skeleton in the background in Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. The factory closed down in 1993. May 08, 2008 Photo Tim Clayton..Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrate
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  • A lady hangs out the washing as children play in a housing estate surrounded by unfinished communist style housing blocks which still stand in the heart of the housing estate of the small Romanian town of  Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 9, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton....Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted l
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  • A housing estate containing inhabited and  unfinished communist style housing blocks which stand in the heart of the housing estate of the small Romanian town of Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 9, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least
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  • Children play in an unfinished communist style housing block which still stands in the heart of a housing estate in the small Romanian town of  Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 9, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three fe
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  • Children play in a housing estate in the heart of  the small Romanian town of  Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 8, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton....Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three feet) into the soil leaving the entire food chain in the area cont
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  • Children play in a housing estate surrounded by communist style housing blocks in the heart of a housing estate in the small Romanian town of Copsa Mica,  Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 9, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton....Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three fe
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  • Children play in a housing estate in the heart of the small Romanian town of  Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 9, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton....Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three feet) into the soil leaving the entire food chain in the area conta
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  • Children and young teenagers play in a housing estate in the heart of the small Romanian town of  Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 8, 2008 Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three feet) into the soil leaving the entire food cha
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  • A lady shops at a small 'American fast food' kiosk situated on the main road running through the small Romanian town of  Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 9, 2008  Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three feet) into the soil lea
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  • Children play in a housing estate surrounded by unfinished communist style housing blocks which still stand in the heart of the housing estate of the small Romanian town of Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. May 9, 2008. Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrat
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  • A cow stands alone, tethered in a field on the outskirts of the small Romanian town of Copsa Mica with the Carbosin factory skeleton in the background in Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. The factory closed down in 1993. May 08, 2008 Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrate
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  • The  Carbosin factory skeleton in the background in Copsa Mica, Transylvania, Romania. Copsa Mica was once described as the most polluted town in Europe. The factory closed down in 1993. May 08, 2008 Photo Tim Clayton...Copsa Mica, a small industrial town deep in Transylvania, Romania, was described during the 1990s as the most polluted town in Europe with lead levels reaching were more than 1000 times the allowable International limits and life expectancy nine years shorter than the National average...The pollution was caused entirely by two factories, Carbosin produced black for dies and tires and closed in 1993 while Sometra, a nonferrous smelter is still operational today...The pollution was so bad sheep were black, covered in soot and health officials advised against eating livestock or vegetables and drinking the water or milk...The Communist rule of Nicolae Ceausescu is blamed for the widespread environmental degradation that left industrial parts of Romania in ecological disaster. Industry was situated in a way to concentrate pollution in small areas leaving the rest of the country relatively free of pollution. Copsa Mica in particular was left an environmental disaster...The pollution caused a direct affect on human health with widespread Lung disease, Impotency, the highest infant mortality rate in Europe, Lead poisoning and behavioral problems...Fifteen years on since the closure of Carbosin in 1993, the factory skeleton remains as part of the towns bleak landscape, Unfinished communist style housing blocks still stand in the heart of the towns housing estate. The town's inhabitants are still trying to recover from the long lasting effects of pollution...Recent survey's found the soil contained so much lead that it was 92 times above the permitted level; the vegetation had a lead content 22 times above the permitted level. While toxins have penetrated at least one meter (three feet) into the soil leaving the entire food chain in
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  • Mason's Court, Stratford-upon-Avon, The medieval building in Rother Street is reputed to have been built around 1450 and to be oldest dwelling-house in the town. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Mason's Court, Stratford-upon-Avon, The medieval building in Rother Street is reputed to have been built around 1450 and to be oldest dwelling-house in the town. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Historic architecture in Stratford-upon-Avon town centre. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Historic architecture in Stratford-upon-Avon town centre. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Historic architecture in Stratford-upon-Avon town centre. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A floating candle sold to tourists floats down the Thu Bon River past the lantern lit ancient town at night time. Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Seagulls survey Whitby Harbour, showing Whitby Abbey on the hillside overlooking the town. Whitby is a seaside town situated on the East coast of Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. 23rd July 2011. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon town centre. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon town Square. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon town Square.  Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Mason's Court, Stratford-upon-Avon, The medieval building in Rother Street is reputed to have been built around 1450 and to be oldest dwelling-house in the town. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon town Square. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre
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  • Mason's Court, Stratford-upon-Avon, The medieval building in Rother Street is reputed to have been built around 1450 and to be oldest dwelling-house in the town. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Mason's Court, Stratford-upon-Avon, The medieval building in Rother Street is reputed to have been built around 1450 and to be oldest dwelling-house in the town. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Mason's Court, Stratford-upon-Avon, The medieval building in Rother Street is reputed to have been built around 1450 and to be oldest dwelling-house in the town. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Mason's Court, Stratford-upon-Avon, The medieval building in Rother Street is reputed to have been built around 1450 and to be oldest dwelling-house in the town. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Mason's Court, Stratford-upon-Avon, The medieval building in Rother Street is reputed to have been built around 1450 and to be oldest dwelling-house in the town. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Mason's Court, Stratford-upon-Avon, The medieval building in Rother Street is reputed to have been built around 1450 and to be oldest dwelling-house in the town. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon town Square.  Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon town Square.  Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon town Square.  Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon town Square.  Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon town Square.  Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Historic architecture in Stratford-upon-Avon town centre. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Historic architecture in Stratford-upon-Avon town centre. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Tourists are driven around town on a Cyclo, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A floating candle sold to tourists floats down the Thu Bon River past the lantern lit ancient town at night time. Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A floating candle sold to tourists floats down the Thu Bon River past the lantern lit ancient town at night time. Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A floating candle sold to tourists floats down the Thu Bon River past the lantern lit ancient town at night time. Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, showing Whitby Abbey on the hillside overlooking the town. Whitby is a seaside town situated on the East coast of Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. 23rd July 2011. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Seagulls survey Whitby Harbour, showing Whitby Abbey on the hillside overlooking the town. Whitby is a seaside town situated on the East coast of Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. 23rd July 2011. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Seagulls survey Whitby Harbour, showing Whitby Abbey on the hillside overlooking the town. Whitby is a seaside town situated on the East coast of Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. 23rd July 2011. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, showing Whitby Abbey on the hillside overlooking the town. Whitby is a seaside town situated on the East coast of Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. 23rd July 2011. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Ducks and Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Ducks and Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Ducks and Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Boats on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Barges on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Barges on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon's Clock Tower. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon's Clock Tower. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Rowing boats on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Rowing boats on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Rowers on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Rowers on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon's Clock Tower. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Swans on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Stratford-upon-Avon's Clock Tower. Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Rowers on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town and civil parish in south Warwickshire, England. It lies on the River Avon. The town is a popular tourist destination owing to its status as birthplace of the playwright and poet William Shakespeare, receiving about 3 million visitors a year. The Royal Shakespeare Company resides in Stratford's Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • School children leave school on bikes in Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • School children leave school on bikes in Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A water taxi on the Thu Bon River at night time, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A water taxi on the Thu Bon River, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A Vietnamese tourist guide shows garlic for sale at the market in Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A textured mottled yellow wall in Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A swimming pool at The Sunrise Hoi An Beach Resort, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • An evening street scene in Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A street scene in Hoi An, Vietnam showing tourists riding a cycle in the early evening. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A street scene in Hoi An, Vietnam showing a women riding a bicycle in the early evening. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A street scene in Hoi An, Vietnam showing girls riding on a bicycle in the early evening. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A street scene in Hoi An, Vietnam showing girls riding on a bicycle in the early evening. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A street scene in Hoi An, Vietnam showing hand made lantern for sale. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A Vietnamese boy receives a hair cut at a barbers shop in Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A Vietnamese boy receives a hair cut at a barbers shop in Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A street scene as a family ride past on a scooter in Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Lanterns in the foyer of The Sunrise Hoi An Beach Resort, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A tourist sets fire to her pan while preparing food at a Vietnamese cooking class run by renowned Vietnamese chef Ms Trinh Diem Vy at her restaurant The Morning Glory, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A tourist sets fire to her pan while preparing food at a Vietnamese cooking class run by renowned Vietnamese chef Ms Trinh Diem Vy at her restaurant The Morning Glory, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A tourist sets fire to her pan while preparing food at a Vietnamese cooking class run by renowned Vietnamese chef Ms Trinh Diem Vy at her restaurant The Morning Glory, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Tourists prepare food at a Vietnamese cooking class run by renowned Vietnamese chef Ms Trinh Diem Vy at her restaurant The Morning Glory, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Food prepared at a Vietnamese cooking class run by renowned Vietnamese chef Ms Trinh Diem Vy at her restaurant The Morning Glory, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • Food prepared at a Vietnamese cooking class run by renowned Vietnamese chef Ms Trinh Diem Vy at her restaurant The Morning Glory, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A water taxi on the Thu Bon River, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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  • A jovial water taxi paddler at work on the Thu Bon River, Hoi An, Vietnam. Hoi An is an ancient town and an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th century. Hoi An is now a major tourist attraction because of its history. Hoi An, Vietnam. 5th March 2012. Photo Tim Clayton
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