Strand
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Strand or The Strand may refer to:
[edit] Geography
- Strand, Norway
- Strand, Netherlands
- Strand, Western Cape, South Africa
- Strand (island), a German island that was split into two by the Burchardi flood of 1634
- Štrand, a beach on the Danube in Novi Sad, Serbia
- The Strand, Townsville, a beachside foreshore in Townsville, Australia
- Strand, London, a famous road in London
- Strand National Historic Landmark District in Galveston, Texas
- The Strand (bicycle path), a pedestrian/bike path along the coast of the South Bay, Los Angeles
- The Strand Arcade , a Victorian shopping arcade in Sydney, Australia
[edit] People
- Paul Strand, an American modernist photographer
- Mark Strand, an American poet
[edit] Other
- Strand Magazine, a British monthly founded in the 1890s (named after the road in London)
- Strand Bookstore, a famous book store in New York City
- Strand Lighting, a company supplying lighting equipment to the entertainment industry
- Strand Cigarettes, a 1950s brand of tobacco notorious for its advertising campaign, "You're never alone with a Strand"
- The Strand was a British hard rock band that eventually evolved into the Sex Pistols.
- The Strand is an american Industrial band.
- Strand (programming language) is a parallel programming system.
- Strand Theater is a national historic landmark in Lakewood, New Jersey.
