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Arctic Circle people have been protecting their eyes from snow blindness for over 4,000 years with snow goggles (usually carving whalebone, horn, and ivory).
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Ethiopian delegates at the coronation of King Edward VII, 12 August 1902, London
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Inky paw prints left by a cat on a 15th-century manuscript.
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Two men remove the preserved carcass of a juvenile mammoth named "Dima," 1977. He died at the age of 6-8 months some 40,000 years ago. His stomach still contained traces of his mother's milk
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"Guarding the Palace," Oil Painting by Ludwig Deutsch, 1888
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A 2,000-year-old tomb carved from a single rock, Arabia.
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Ancient Greek helmets, Altes Museum, Berlin
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Fallingwater under snow, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1935.
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Archaeologists eating lunch in the tomb of Pharaoh Ramses XI, 1923.
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The Bronx Zoo had a 1963 exhibition called "The Most Dangerous Animal in the World." It was a mirror.
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Residents of West Berlin show children to their grandparents who reside on the Eastern side, 1961
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Only existing footage of Anne Frank, 1941
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A 2000-year-old giant cat geoglyph found amid Peru's famous Nazca Lines.
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A man takes a selfie using a stick of wood to activate the camera, 1957
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Massive Roman aqueduct built in Segovia, Spain by emperor Trajan (r. 98-117 CE).
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When they realized women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children, flour mills of the 1930s started using flowered fabric for their sacks.
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A 19th-century battle-ax from Iran. Steel, gold, and silver. Now part of the Caravana Collection
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Galileo Galilei's first drawings of the moon after viewing it through his telescope in 1609 CE.
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Head of Dionysus, the god of wine, uncovered in an archaeological dig in the ancient city of Aizanoi, Turkey
Photo by Anadolu Agency
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Paris, 50s. Photo by Georg Stefan Troller
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In 1945 a B-25 bomber got lost in the fog and crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building.
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Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort, an 18th century star fort in village of Alcáçova, Portugal.
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Stairway to Heaven, the ancient Inca Trail leading to Machu Picchu, Peru. Photo: Kurt Gordon
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Gilded medallion with a dragon and five amethyst spheres. China, Qing dynasty, 1736-1795
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US cavalry soldiers in front of a tree called "Grizzly Giant," 1900.
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