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'''Baltimore''' was an [[American]] city, situated in the state of [[Maryland]], proximate to both [[Bethesda]] and [[Washington DC]]. ([[PROSE]]: | {{Infobox Location | ||
|image = Baltimore The Reaping 2.jpg | |||
|type = [[City]] | |||
|location = [[Maryland]] | |||
|first mention = Spearhead from Space (TV story) | |||
|first = The True and Indisputable Facts in the Matter of the Ram's Skull (short story) | |||
|appearances = {{il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Algebra of Ice (novel)|The Algebra of Ice]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Reaping (audio story)|The Reaping]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Nevermore (audio story)|Nevermore]]''|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ultimate Poe (audio story)|The Ultimate Poe]]''}} | |||
}} | |||
'''Baltimore''' was an [[American]] city, situated in the state of [[Maryland]], proximate to both [[Bethesda]] and [[Washington DC]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Blue Box (novel)}}) | |||
Baltimore was the first city in the United States to install [[gas]] [[street lamp]]s. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Ultimate Poe (audio story)}}) | |||
It was | It was [[Peri Brown]]'s home town, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Graham Dilley Saves the World (short story)}}) and the location of a [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cyberman]] invasion in [[September]] [[1984]] which was thwarted by the [[Sixth Doctor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Reaping (audio story)}}) | ||
The [[ | It was also [[Edgar Allan Poe]]'s home town. The [[First Doctor]], [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Barbara Wright]] once encountered Poe there, near the end of his life, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The True and Indisputable Facts in the Matter of the Ram's Skull (short story)}}) as did the [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Algebra of Ice (novel)}}) and the [[Eighth Doctor]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Nevermore (audio story)}}) | ||
The [[Institute of Space Studies]], a research organisation which [[UNIT]] consulted on extraterrestrial phenomena, was headquartered there. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Spearhead from Space (TV story)}}) | |||
The city was in ruins for many years after the [[ | Some of its inhabitants, aside from Peri, were her mother [[Janine Foster]], her late father [[Paul Brown]], [[Anthony Chambers|Anthony]], [[Kathy Chambers|Kathy]] and [[Nathaniel Chambers]], [[Daniel Woods]], Lt [[Doyle (The Reaping)|Doyle]], and [[Natalie Hamilton]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Reaping (audio story)}}) | ||
The city was in ruins for many years after the [[2150s Dalek invasion of Earth]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Nekromanteia (audio story)}}) | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
{{map|Baltimore, Maryland|7}} | {{map|Baltimore, Maryland|7}} | ||
[[Category:Cities located in Maryland]] | [[Category:Cities located in Maryland]] | ||
[[Category:Cities visited by the First Doctor]] | [[Category:Cities visited by the First Doctor]] | ||
[[Category:Cities visited by the Sixth Doctor]] | [[Category:Cities visited by the Sixth Doctor]] | ||
[[Category:Homes of the Doctor's companions]] | [[Category:Homes of the Doctor's companions]] | ||
[[Category:North American cities from the real world]] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:24, 31 July 2024
Baltimore was an American city, situated in the state of Maryland, proximate to both Bethesda and Washington DC. (PROSE: Blue Box [+]Loading...["Blue Box (novel)"])
Baltimore was the first city in the United States to install gas street lamps. (AUDIO: The Ultimate Poe [+]Loading...["The Ultimate Poe (audio story)"])
It was Peri Brown's home town, (PROSE: Graham Dilley Saves the World [+]Loading...["Graham Dilley Saves the World (short story)"]) and the location of a Cyberman invasion in September 1984 which was thwarted by the Sixth Doctor. (AUDIO: The Reaping [+]Loading...["The Reaping (audio story)"])
It was also Edgar Allan Poe's home town. The First Doctor, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright once encountered Poe there, near the end of his life, (PROSE: The True and Indisputable Facts in the Matter of the Ram's Skull [+]Loading...["The True and Indisputable Facts in the Matter of the Ram's Skull (short story)"]) as did the Seventh Doctor and Ace (PROSE: The Algebra of Ice [+]Loading...["The Algebra of Ice (novel)"]) and the Eighth Doctor. (AUDIO: Nevermore [+]Loading...["Nevermore (audio story)"])
The Institute of Space Studies, a research organisation which UNIT consulted on extraterrestrial phenomena, was headquartered there. (TV: Spearhead from Space [+]Loading...["Spearhead from Space (TV story)"])
Some of its inhabitants, aside from Peri, were her mother Janine Foster, her late father Paul Brown, Anthony, Kathy and Nathaniel Chambers, Daniel Woods, Lt Doyle, and Natalie Hamilton. (AUDIO: The Reaping [+]Loading...["The Reaping (audio story)"])
The city was in ruins for many years after the 2150s Dalek invasion of Earth. (AUDIO: Nekromanteia [+]Loading...["Nekromanteia (audio story)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
Location information
Though it's possible that a real world location doesn't exist in the same geographic space in the Doctor Who universe, such cases are few and far between. Thus, the map to the right is probably a good indicator of the DWU location of Baltimore.
