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  • Hush City Soundwalk - Chicago, USA - 18/09/2019 - All Day

This entry was posted on August 10, 2019 by Babak Fakhamzadeh.

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WIDOW’S WALK
WIDOW’S WALK (also WIDOW’S WATCH and ROOFWALK) A railed platform on the roof of a house. The term is sometimes said to derive from the habit of women using them as vantage points for looking out to sea for their lost mariner husbands.
Submitted by: Rob Cowan - Dictionary of Urbanism

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