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Ornate dagger with gold engravings and blued blade, European, 1700s.
Czerny’s International.
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A Roman Silver 'Swiss Army Knife', 200 - 300 AD.
The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
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Gloucester Cathedral cloisters are famous for their beautiful fan vaults built in the late 14th & early 15th century
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Men waiting in a line for the possibility of a job during the Great Depression.
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Paris, 50s. Photo by Georg Stefan Troller
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32 pigeons won medals for valor in WW2, along with 18 dogs, 3 horses, and one cat.
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A mosaic in the House of Theseus. Cyprus, 2nd century CE
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A Day at the Beach 1928 - Odessa Ukraine in 1920s. Video color by Glamourdaze
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A Japanese house constructed without any nails over 100 years ago
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“Ophelia” by Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923).
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Mata Hari, a professional exotic dancer, and courtesan who spied for France in WW1
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An ancient Indian swimming pool from the 5th century CE that's still used to this day.
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Mobsters hide their faces at Al Capone's trial in 1931.
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A beautiful antique hearse from Dresden, Germany.
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Lithops are South African plants that have evolved to look like stones.
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Caparison, Wool and silk on a woolen warp, 1621.
Royal Armoury, Stockholm.
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The discovery of the ancient Statue of Antinous found in Delphi, Greece during an excavation in 1894
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Built in the 1240s, Castel del Monte (Italian for "Castle of the Mountain") is a 13th-century citadel and castle situated on a hill in Andria in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.
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The oldest crown in England. Crown of White Princess originally belonged to Queen Anne of Bohemia, wife of Richard II of England, 14th century.
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The Siberian Ice Maiden, or the Princess of Ukok, is a female mummy with tattoos from the 5th century BC. Republic of Altai, Russia.
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Ancient Egyptian amethyst cat pendant, late Ptolemaic period, 664-30 BC.
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Abraham Lincoln's inauguration at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. March 4, 1861
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How David Fincher's ‘Alien 3’ was created using rod puppets, 1992.
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