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Author Topic: Knopfler related Google Maps places  (Read 3673 times)

OfflineJules

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Knopfler related Google Maps places
« on: April 30, 2009, 04:08:30 PM »
When I discovered google maps (actually google earth) I started to locate all those places related to MK and his songs, as Deptford, the Love over gold wall, the RAH, Greenwich etc etc, and one of the places I don
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Re: Knopfler related Google Maps places
« Reply #1 on: April 30, 2009, 04:51:38 PM »
Good idea, respecting MK's personal privacy as always of course. :)

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Re: Knopfler related Google Maps places
« Reply #2 on: April 30, 2009, 07:44:45 PM »
hi julio, it looks like that, at least that is what i vaguely remember from back then. all i remember is that it was freaking hot!!
i do miss the "motor museum" but maybe it is further away from the castle as what i remember..
any Knopfler, Floyd or Dylan will do....

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Re: Knopfler related Google Maps places
« Reply #3 on: May 05, 2009, 02:15:08 PM »
very nice!
thanks

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Re: Knopfler related Google Maps places
« Reply #4 on: May 07, 2009, 02:25:42 PM »
jbaent, I love this idea!  First of all, I'm addicted to Google maps.  It's amazing when you get the street view and can 'walk' down the street.  This will be wonderful when MK is on tour. 
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Re: Knopfler related Google Maps places
« Reply #5 on: May 07, 2009, 04:41:58 PM »
Ronnie Scott's, where we had those great NHB gigs in 98 and 99:



Angelucci's used to be on the same road, but has now moved apparently:

http://angeluccicoffee.com/aboutus.php
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