Whether a building is a decaying shell, an undisturbedtimecapsuleor a home to squatters, its contents are always surprising.
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One other related 'timecapsule'.
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We have here an example of a uniquetimecapsulewhere an urban environment has been maintained in perpetual succession to an exceptionally high standard over many centuries.
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Here indeed was a remarkable legacy of earlier generations—a "timecapsule" has often been the description — which it proved possible to save from being dispersed and lost.
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Atimecapsulethat had been placed in the base of the monument was found.
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There are also plans to create an audio-visualtimecapsuleof landmarks of the people of the region through the ages.
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While there, they find a map to unearth atimecapsulein an abandoned hospital.
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However, thistimecapsulewas never put in place.
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It is expected that many former residents will return in 2016 to open atimecapsuleburied in 1966 next to the veterans' memorial.
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At the base of the tower is atimecapsulethat is to be opened in 2095.
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Sheryl suggests that she bury it in atimecapsulefor her to dig up many years later.
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There is a rumour that during construction atimecapsulewas hidden in one of the walls.
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Atimecapsuleto be opened in the year 2051 was buried beneath the statue.
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In 1992, at its 20th anniversary celebration, atimecapsulewas created by students to remain sealed until its opening in 2012.
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Atimecapsulecontaining the top visions of the future for 2062 was left behind.
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