An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to secure a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind or...
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The Blue Anchor Building, also known as the California Fruit Exchange, is a historic building located in Sacramento, California. It is currently home to...
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plates are used on exterior walls of masonry buildings, for structural reinforcement against lateral bowing. Anchor plates are made of cast iron, sometimes...
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structures as shear connectors. Other uses include anchoring machines to poured concrete floors and buildings to their concrete foundations. Various typically...
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Anchor Terrace is a large symmetrical building on the east side of Southwark Bridge Road in London, situated very close to the River Thames. It was built...
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Anchor Brewing Company was a brewery on Potrero Hill in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1896, the brewery underwent several changes in location and...
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the nearby Anchor Brewery, then owned by Barclay, Perkins & Co Ltd, to become Courage, Barclay & Co Ltd. The Anchor Brewhouse's building still stands...
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the world's first megatall[broken anchor] building to include residential space. The CTBUH insist that a building should only be added to the official...
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Burlington Mall (Massachusetts) (category Buildings and structures in Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts. It was opened in 1968. Anchor stores are Nordstrom and Macy's, with one vacant anchor building formerly housing Lord & Taylor. The mall...
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Adelaide city centre, known as town acre 97. A new building was built by 1853, when the Crown & Anchor Hotel was first licensed to sell alcohol. The hotel...
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Blue Anchor is a seaside village, in the parish of Old Cleeve, close to Carhampton in the Somerset West and Taunton district of Somerset, England. The...
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among the largest types of retail properties; 3+ big box anchor stores; multiple large buildings with parking lot in front and loading in back; smaller...
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The Anchor Inn (now just 'The Anchor') is one of the oldest public houses in Digbeth, Birmingham, England, dating back to 1797. The current building was...
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The Anchor Skysuites is a residential skyscraper at the Binondo district in Manila, Philippines. The building had its launching in February 2011. The...
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applications Anchor bolt, to attach objects or structures to concrete Anchor (climbing), used in rock climbing Anchor plate, to strengthen buildings Anchor, part...
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earth anchor is a device designed to support structures, most commonly used in geotechnical and construction applications. Also known as a ground anchor, percussion...
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blocks. The first Anchor Stone was produced when Otto Lilienthal and his brother Gustav decided to make a model of a stone building, using miniature blocks...
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United States Blue Anchor, Swansea, Wales Blue Anchor Building (California, USA) The Blue Anchor Inn, pub in Aberthaw, Wales Blue Anchor, Hammersmith, pub...
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The Hope and Anchor Tavern (formerly known as the Hope and Anchor Hotel, the Alexandra, the Whale Fishery, and simply the Hope) is a historic public house...
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Behind the pub are buildings that were operated by the Anchor Brewery. The Anchor started life as the "brewery tap room" for the Anchor Brewery, first established...
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Anchor was England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing, care and support to people over 55 years old up until November 2018 when Anchor merged...
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CTBUH guidelines. All supertall[broken anchor] buildings (450 m and higher) are listed. Notes: Eight buildings appear on the freestanding structures category...
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"Will Your Anchor Hold" (sometimes titled "We Have an Anchor") is a Christian hymn, written in 1882 by Priscilla Jane Owens in the United States. Priscilla...
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At 1.8 million square feet, the park's anchor building, 2600 Bishop Ranch, is the second-largest office building in the Bay Area, after Apple Park (2.8...
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included "Stage Depot" in their name, a nod to Anchor Stage's original use of the building. The building's front façade was added to Fresno's Local Register...
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an anchor can be any device or method for attaching a climber, rope, or load to a climbing surface—typically rock, ice, steep dirt, or a building—either...
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Anchor is a village in McLean County, Illinois, United States. The population was 163 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bloomington–Normal Metropolitan...
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popular walks in the area. Anchor Church is a Grade II listed building. In 2015, a large area of the valley over which Anchor Church has a commanding view...
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David Muir (category American television news anchors)
born November 8, 1973) is an American journalist and anchor for ABC World News Tonight and co-anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20, part of the news department...
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"anchor". The plot of land was used for gardening and belonged to the Sailer family. On the corner where the palace stands today, a small building was...
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