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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

              John Sparke House

              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

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              Beso

              EN ESTE LUGAR, EN 1964 CASSIUS V. DIO SU PRIMER BESO.

              EN ESTE LUGAR, EN 1964 CASSIUS V. DIO SU PRIMER BESO.

              • 1964
              • beso
              • cassius

              Glorieta de Los Insurgentes

              CDMX  CIUDAD DE MEXICO  EL JEFE DE GOBIERNO DE LA CIUDAD DE MEXICO  DR. MIGUEL ÁNGEL MANCERA ESPINOSA ENTREGA LA REHABILITACION INTEGRAL DE LA GLORIETA DE LOS INSURGENTES PARA EL DISFRUTE DE...

              CDMX  CIUDAD DE MEXICO  EL JEFE DE GOBIERNO DE LA CIUDAD DE MEXICO  DR. MIGUEL ÁNGEL MANCERA ESPINOSA ENTREGA LA REHABILITACION INTEGRAL DE LA GLORIETA DE LOS INSURGENTES PARA EL DISFRUTE...

                Fernando del Paso

                ORIZABA 15O  COLONIA ROMA  EL 1° DE ABRIL DE 1935 NACIÓ EN ESTA CASA  EL ESCRITOR MEXICANO  FERNANDO DEL PASO  MOVIMIENTO PRO-DIGNIFICACIÓN DE LA COLONIA ROMA, A.C  

                ORIZABA 15O  COLONIA ROMA  EL 1° DE ABRIL DE 1935 NACIÓ EN ESTA CASA  EL ESCRITOR MEXICANO  FERNANDO DEL PASO  MOVIMIENTO PRO-DIGNIFICACIÓN DE LA COLONIA ROMA, A.C

                  Metro

                    Metro

                      Metro

                        Metro

                          Hossein Modarressi

                          Hossein Modarressi Your passion and love made it all possible.Epiqurious Garden

                          Hossein Modarressi Your passion and love made it all possible.Epiqurious Garden

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