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The clue above the entry box means to look at the name of the hotel: datoname hotel = day to name.
So take the day of the month given in the post marks, and then take the country name on the stamps. Sometimes you'll have to figure out the country.
Apply the number to the name like this:
Nov 7  United States = United States = S
You get "St Paul's Cathedral".
The hint from the London projection [http://vanishingpointwiki.com/wiki/Image:Projections_London.jpg] is "Photographer"
Answer: HERBERT MASON . He took the photograph of the 1940 bombing of St Paul's Cathedral in London.
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Working top to bottom, left to right gives the following:
Nov 7 - United '''S'''tates
Apr 9 - Great Bri'''t'''ain
May 1 - '''P'''oland
Dec 2 - J'''a'''pan
Jan 2 - B'''u'''lgaria
Jul 8 - Switzer'''l'''and
Mar 2 - E'''s'''tonia
Feb 1 - '''C'''hina
Jun 7 - Romani'''a'''
Oct 2 - I'''t'''aly
Aug 1 - '''H'''ong Kong
Sep 4 - Arg'''e'''ntina
Nov 10 - New Zealan'''d'''
Jun 3 - No'''r'''way
Apr 6 - Canad'''a'''
May 7 - Austra'''l'''ia
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''Next book: [[Mural]]''

Latest revision as of 11:57, 18 April 2007

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<spoiler> The clue above the entry box means to look at the name of the hotel: datoname hotel = day to name.

So take the day of the month given in the post marks, and then take the country name on the stamps. Sometimes you'll have to figure out the country.

Apply the number to the name like this: Nov 7 United States = United States = S

You get "St Paul's Cathedral".

The hint from the London projection [1] is "Photographer"

Answer: HERBERT MASON . He took the photograph of the 1940 bombing of St Paul's Cathedral in London. </spoiler>

<spoiler> Working top to bottom, left to right gives the following:

Nov 7 - United States

Apr 9 - Great Britain

May 1 - Poland

Dec 2 - Japan

Jan 2 - Bulgaria

Jul 8 - Switzerland

Mar 2 - Estonia

Feb 1 - China

Jun 7 - Romania

Oct 2 - Italy

Aug 1 - Hong Kong

Sep 4 - Argentina

Nov 10 - New Zealand

Jun 3 - Norway

Apr 6 - Canada

May 7 - Australia

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Next book: Mural