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              Df

                General D. Jose de San Martin

                  Giordano Bruno

                    Plaza Giordano Bruno

                      Mihai Viteazul 1558-1601

                      Submitted by Karen Seidman[Location approximate]

                      Submitted by Karen Seidman[Location approximate]

                        Helena Winterova

                        ZDE ŽILA HELENA WINTEROVAROZ. POPPEROVA NAR.1904 DEPORTOVÁNA, 1942 DO TEREZINA ZAVRAŽDENA V OSVETIMI   Submitted by Karen Seidman

                        ZDE ŽILA HELENA WINTEROVAROZ. POPPEROVA NAR.1904 DEPORTOVÁNA, 1942 DO TEREZINA ZAVRAŽDENA V OSVETIMI   Submitted by Karen Seidman

                        • prauge
                        • wwii
                        • 1942

                        Annie Russell Maunder

                        ULSTER HISTORY  ANNIE RUSSELL  MAUNDER  1868 -1947  Mathematician  Pioneering Astronomer  Maunder Lunar Crater  Maunder Minimum  born in Strabane    Submitted by @sineadlfarrell[Location approximate]

                        ULSTER HISTORY  ANNIE RUSSELL  MAUNDER  1868 -1947  Mathematician  Pioneering Astronomer  Maunder Lunar Crater  Maunder Minimum  born in Strabane    Submitted by @sineadlfarrell[Location approximate]

                        • mathematics
                        • astronomy
                        • maunder lunar crater
                        • lunar

                        Kostel Sv. Mikulase

                        Submitted by Karen Seidman

                        Submitted by Karen Seidman

                          Fragments of Gothic Tombstones, Mid-14th Cent.

                          Submitted by Karen Seidman

                          Submitted by Karen Seidman

                            Prague Synagogue Staronova Synacoga

                            Submitted by Karen Seidman

                            Submitted by Karen Seidman

                              T. Rex

                              Tyrannosaurus rex This full-size Tyrannosaurus rex model was made in the 1960's At that time only five T. rex skeletons had ever been found. All were incomplete, leaving many questions about this...

                              Tyrannosaurus rex This full-size Tyrannosaurus rex model was made in the 1960's At that time only five T. rex skeletons had ever been found. All were incomplete, leaving many questions about...

                                Mary "Mother" Jones monument and grave

                                We happened across this piece of U.S. labor history along Interstate 55, about 50 miles northeast of St. Louis. That doesn't compute, until you remember that much of Illinois was (and some still...

                                We happened across this piece of U.S. labor history along Interstate 55, about 50 miles northeast of St. Louis. That doesn't compute, until you remember that much of Illinois was (and some still...

                                • illinois
                                • coal
                                • unions
                                • labor
                                • mother jones

                                Geology of Minnesota, Minnehaha Falls

                                Submitted by @sadiemae_sage

                                Submitted by @sadiemae_sage

                                • geology
                                • minnesota
                                • minnehaha

                                Vauxhall Quay & Sutton Jetty

                                From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by chrisinplymouth, full page.License is Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License

                                From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by chrisinplymouth, full page.License is Attribution- NonCommercial-ShareAlike License