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by Robert W. Bone

25 images keyed to a travel article on THE NEW CENTURY

© By Robert W. Bone

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01_atrium.jpg: Two-story atrium in the center of the Celebrity Century

02_buffet.jpg: The Grand Buffet served at midnight near the end of the Baltic cruise.

03_stage.jpg: Broadway-style entertainment in the ship's theater.

04_bridge.jpg: 10 p.m. summer sunset seen from the Celebrity Century as it passed under the new 10-mile-long Oresund Strait Bridge between Denmark and Sweden.

05_dining.jpg: The Grand Dining Room aboard the Celebrity Century.

06_gull.jpg: Passenger Sara Bone feeds a seagull from the Century.

07_copenhagen.jpg: Copenhagen seen from the deck of the Celebrity Century.

08_copenhagen.jpg: A bicycle tour pauses in the Amalienborg Palace square in Copenhagen.

09_oslo.jpg: The ancient Akershus Fort int Oslo, Norway, as seen from a passenger balcony aboard the Century. (Note the next photo is from the opposite direction.)

10_oslo.jpg: Balconies on the Celebrity Century as seen from the Akershus Fort in Oslo.

11_stockholm.jpg: A passenger photographs the sail-in to Stockholm, Sweden.

12_stockholm.jpg: A military guard squad heads toward the palace through the streets of Stockholm.

13_stockholm.jpg:  A walking street for shoppers in Stockholm, Sweden.

14_helsinki.jpg: The Sibelius Memorial in Helsinki, Finland.

15_helsinki.jpg: The Helsinki Cathedral, also known as St. Nicholas Cathedral, in  Helsinki, Finland.

16_helsinki.jpg: The Temppeliaukion Church, a modern design, was built in 1969. It is also known as the Church of the Rock.

17_russia.jpg: The towers and domes of the Cathedral of the Resurrection in St. Petersburg, Russia.

18_russia.jpg: A summer souvenir entrepreneur in St. Petersburg, Russia.

19_russia.jpg: Hermitage museum visitors are reflected in the glass fronting "The Conestabile Madonna," painted by Raphael in about 1503.

20_russia.jpg: The cruiser Aurora, which fired the first shot in the Russian Revolution.

21_russia.jpg: Looking straight up at the ceiling in the dome of the recently restored St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. (Note this can be used as a vertical or horizontal.)

22_russia.jpg:The Kunstkammer, or Chamber of Curiosities, one of many palatial structures seen along the embankment of the Neva River in St. Petersburg.

23_tallinn.jpg: The medieval center of the city of Tallinn, Estonia, as seen from balconies on the Celebrity Century.

24_tallinn.jpg: The main square of Tallinn, Estonia, as seen from a sidewalk cafe.

25_tallinn.jpg: A street scene in Tallinn, Estonia.