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Big trees

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Cabin in a cedar stump - Washington
Cabin in a cedar stump - Washington
Giant Fir Log. This 13,000 board feet specimen is typical of the giants still found in the virgin forests of Oregon and Washington. A lot of lumber in this one.
Giant Fir Log. This 13,000 board feet specimen is typical of the giants still found in the virgin forests of Oregon and Washington. A lot of lumber in this one.
Yosemite National Park, California. "Wawona" Tunnel Tree.
Yosemite National Park, California. "Wawona" Tunnel Tree.

This famous tree is in the Mariposa Grove of Big Trees, a pleasant drive of 36 miles from the hotels and camps in Yosemite Valley. The “Wawona” tree is 227 feet tall and 90 feet in circumference. In this grove more than 600 giant Sequoias have been growing here for centuries … the earth’s largest and oldest trees.

Biggest in the world

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's Wereld grootste ei, Barneveld
's Wereld grootste ei, Barneveld "Het Ei" Meeneem-service Rijksweg Amersfoort-Apeldoorn

[Largest egg in the world, Barneveld, The Netherlands]

World's largest lemons (Ponderosa)
World's largest lemons (Ponderosa) This Ponderosa Lemon Tree is located at Winter Haven, Florida, and is grown by Marshall E. Schoenthaler, grower and shipper of Florida's choicest fruit. The lemons mature as large as three pounds and can be use for the same purpose as any ordinary lemon, the taste and texture being identical.
Reno, Nevada - Famous Reno Arch
Reno, Nevada - Famous Reno Arch

Greetings from BIG TYPE PLACES

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Greetings from Albany, N.Y.
Greetings from Albany, N.Y.
Greetings from Grand Rapids, Michigan
Greetings from Grand Rapids, Michigan
Greetings from Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City (the Center of America) is the prettiest city in the United States. Nestled as it is on the foot of the lofty and picturesque Wasatch Mountains with the Great Salt Lake at its very doors, its location is unsurpassed. Arrange to spend at least three days here.