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The Island with the Golden Gun

A new featured picture of Tapu Island, in front of the Khao Phing Kan islands; the island served as the base of assassin Francisco Scaramanga in The Man with the Golden Gun. This is but the latest in a long series of FPs by Diego Delso.
This Signpost "Featured content" report covers material promoted from 6 through 12 July. Anything in quotation marks is taken from the respective articles and lists; see their page histories for attribution.

Eight featured articles were promoted this week.

The cover of the November 1949 issue, by Virgil Finlay
Advertisement for Harta Berdarah

Three featured lists were promoted this week.

John Barrymore, as drawn by John Singer Sargent in 1923

28 featured pictures were promoted this week.

Three Beauties of the Present Day (Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1793)
City of Workers (Hans Baluschek, 1920)
A first-issue rupiah banknote, scanned from the National Numismatic Collection by Godot13.
Together with four more beautiful church interiors, David Iliff presents us with this impressive time-lapse video of one rotation of the Falkirk Wheel; although each rotation takes around ten minutes, the video lasts ten seconds.



















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