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The suitcases of people who were sent to concentration camps, Poland, Gdańsk, World War II Museum.
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A Victorian archery outfit owned by a Mrs. Fanny Giveen circa. 1855
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Inky paw prints left by a cat on a 15th-century manuscript.
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This is a photo of the vibrantly colored ceiling of the 2000 years old hypostyle hall of the temple of Hathor in Dendera, Egypt. Read more: bit.ly/35s1fjF
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Rock Crystal Ewer, c. 909 CE, Fatimid Egypt. This is one of seven left in the world.
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A Great Depression Christmas dinner of cabbage, potatoes, and pie in the home of Earl Pauley, near Smithfield, Iowa, 1936.
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A bird's-eye view of Masada, built by Herod the Great as a palace complex on top of an isolated rock plateau at the Judaean Desert.
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Fallingwater under snow, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, 1935.
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Coutance Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture, was constructed from 1210-74 (Photo: Eric Pouhier)
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Biblically accurate angels. Read more: bit.ly/3BsY8aI
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The author of Psycho, Robert Bloch, writing at his desk, 1950s.
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Muhammad Ali training underwater in Miami, 1961
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An aerial photo of Luxor Temple, Egypt. Photo: Travel Egypt Guide
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A kid meets André the Giant sometime in the 1970s.
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British archaeologist Leonard Woolley and his wife Katharine in front of pottery pipes that were part of what's considered the first water drainage system in history (pre 4000 bc) in the ancient Mesopotamian city of Ur. 1930.
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Hookah reservoir made of white jade and inlaid with gold, ruby, and emeralds. Deccan, India, 17th-18th century
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“Undine rising from the waters" is an amazingly detailed marble statue by artist Chauncey Bradley Ives.
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Bisons sculptures found in Le Tuc d'Audoubert cave. Ariege, France, 14,000 years old
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A Chinese moon bed made of satinwood. About 1875, Sung Sing Kung Factory, China.
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Dad showing off his skill to the surprise of his little daughter in Melbourne, Australia, 1940s.
Photo by Steve Given.
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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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The stunning wooden spiral staircase of Peles castle in Sinaia, Romania.
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