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TITLE: Turtle
LOCATION: Arrival hall at the airport
DESCRIPTION: The tiled floor of the arrival hall of the airport on Easter Island has several mosaic turtles inset into the general tiling. NASA built the airport as an emergency landing strip for the space shuttle missions!
CONTRIBUTOR: John O'Brien - Kew, Surrey, United Kingdom
 
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