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      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

                        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