Project Gutenberg 2022-12-14 Public domain in the USA. 242 Walsh, William S. 1854 1919 Shepard, William Walsh, William Shepard Walsh, W. S. Walsh, Wm. S. 05027578 Around the world in eighty minutes Photographic reproductions of the most magnificent edifices, the most interesting remains and the most beautiful scenes on the earth's surface Around the world in 80 minutes $aUnited States :$bHenry Altemus,$c1894. Tim Lindell, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Around the World in Eighty Minutes" by William S. Walsh is a descriptive travelogue published in the late 19th century. This work invites readers on a virtual journey across the globe through the exploration of photography, showcasing significant monuments, beautiful landscapes, and interesting places from various cultures. Walsh emphasizes the educational power of travel, offering a glimpse into the magnificence of human achievements and the diversity of the natural world. The opening of the book establishes the premise that modern science allows for a unique travel experience without physical movement. It introduces readers to the concept of viewing famous sights and structures through photographs, complemented by detailed descriptions that enhance understanding and appreciation. The author posits that through this compilation, readers can embark on an educational journey to iconic locations, demonstrating how contemporary advancements provide unprecedented access to the world’s wonders, all within the span of eighty minutes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/aroundworldineig00wals/page/n11/mode/2up 20220120064316walsh 1894 US Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Views Historic sites -- Pictorial works G Text Category: Travel Writing 182711 2025-08-27T11:51:31.935071 text/html 152667 2024-10-19T02:43:13 text/html 27306478 2025-08-27T11:51:51.879979 application/epub+zip 27307943 2025-08-27T11:51:39.103060 application/epub+zip 347922 2025-08-27T11:51:33.094064 application/epub+zip 45501308 2025-08-27T11:51:59.095034 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 45423933 2025-08-27T11:51:45.835991 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139748 2025-08-27T11:51:30.768055 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 119721 2024-10-19T02:43:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15818 2025-08-27T11:51:59.715896 application/rdf+xml 15646 2025-08-27T11:51:33.399035 image/jpeg 2408 2025-08-27T11:51:33.242013 image/jpeg 28286789 2025-08-27T11:51:32.404128 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog