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23:44, 2 November 2006 Anamorphoscope.jpg (file) 30 KB Anamorphoscope, ca 1800 A cone shaped mirror 3
23:03, 15 February 2007 Hp-blavatsky.jpg (file) 31 KB Madame H.P. Blavatsky<br /> She's got gravitas! 1
21:26, 16 January 2007 Fumaioli.jpg (file) 31 KB '''Fumaioli in Venice''' 1
11:51, 9 December 2006 Cycledrome.jpg (file) 32 KB Early Cycledrome, aka the Wall of Death 1
22:47, 19 March 2007 Cucujo-beetle.jpg (file) 32 KB My review of the literature found that the brightest bioluminescent insect is the very large Pyrophorus noctilucus (Coleoptera: Elateridae), with a brightness of 45 millilamberts (Harvey & Stevens 1928). This measurement was made by comparing the light of 1
17:32, 9 October 2007 Atd usa-paperback.jpg (file) 33 KB The Penguin paperback edition of ''Against the Day'' 1
00:15, 12 December 2006 Odalisque.jpg (file) 34 KB   2
23:11, 21 November 2006 Venedig-Vienna.jpg (file) 34 KB Venedig in Wien ("Venice in Vienna") 1
12:17, 21 October 2006 Airship2.jpg (file) 34 KB Painting of Airship<br /> Artist Unknown 1
22:02, 19 March 2007 Chini-vase.jpg (file) 35 KB Galileo Chini Vase 1
22:00, 13 June 2007 Monte-Nuovo.jpg (file) 37 KB   2
21:51, 1 November 2006 Nansen.jpg (file) 37 KB The press took a great interest in the polar expeditions. Nansen depicted outside the Jackson cabin in 1896. [http://www.ub.uit.no/northernlights/eng/nansen05.htm From this website] 1
09:07, 22 September 2008 47th-Ashland.jpg (file) 37 KB '''Ashland Avenue at 47th Street, Chicago, Illinois, 1935''' In this 1935 photograph of Chicago's Ashland Avenue, pedestrians crowd the sidewalks, countless automobiles park on the diagonal along the curb, and a 1906 J.G. Brill streetcar pauses in the mi 2
21:21, 26 March 2007 Spitalfield.jpg (file) 38 KB Corner of Brick Lane and Sclater Street, an area once noted for its live bird market From [http://www.urban75.org/london/east-end.html] 1
22:38, 21 November 2006 Tintoretto St-Mark.jpg (file) 39 KB <em>The Abduction of the Body of St. Mark from Alexandria</em>, Jacopo Tintoretto, after 1562 1
11:18, 25 February 2007 Custers-Last-Fight.jpg (file) 39 KB "Custer's Last Fight" by Cassily Adams, 1884 A scene depicting the battle of Little Big Horn, where General Custer and his battalion of American Soldiers were engaged in heated conflict with an army of Lakota Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapaho warriors. 1
19:53, 12 November 2006 Gauss-Weber Statue.jpg (file) 40 KB Wilhelm Weber (standing) and Carl Friedrich Gauss are memorialized in this statue at Göttingen Univeristy. 1
16:43, 17 October 2006 Audumla.jpg (file) 41 KB Audhumla N. A. Abilgaard Oil on canvas, 1790 Statens Museum fur Kunst, Copenhagen 1
19:03, 24 June 2007 Campanile-v2.jpg (file) 41 KB '''The Mysterious Collapse of St. Mark's Campanile'''<br /> Venice, July 14, 1902 1
20:42, 26 May 2007 Balloons-paris.jpg (file) 42 KB   2
11:28, 6 January 2008 V-Twin.jpg (file) 46 KB '''Mesa Boogie V-Twin Preamp / "Stompbox"''' 1
14:39, 11 March 2007 ByronsPool.jpg (file) 46 KB Bryon's Pool Courtesy of [http://www.ukstudentlife.com/Travel/Tours/England/Grantchester.htm#ByronsPool this website]. 1
11:44, 24 December 2008 ATD-French-Edition.jpg (file) 46 KB '''''Against the Day''''' (French Edition)<br /> Translation: Claro 1
22:42, 28 February 2007 Lorandite.jpg (file) 47 KB Lorandite Crystal 1
07:19, 26 June 2007 Dido-Building-Carthage.jpg (file) 54 KB '''Dido building Carthage, or The Rise of the Carthaginian Empire''' (1815) Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 - 1851) From [http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/cgi-bin/WebObjects.dll/CollectionPublisher.woa/wa/work?workNumber=NG498 The National Gallery 1
08:39, 25 February 2007 Macassar-Oil.jpg (file) 55 KB '''Thomas Rowlandson'''<br /> ''Macassar Oil. An Oily Puff for Soft Heads.''<br /> (London, T. Tegg c. 1810). Etching. Original hand-colouring. 350x250mm. Medical caricature, with hand-colouring. A scene in a quack barber surgeon’s shop. A grotesquely 1
23:12, 14 November 2006 Tarahumara.jpg (file) 56 KB Tarahumare Men and Women 1
23:10, 14 November 2006 Tarahumare cave.jpg (file) 57 KB Inhabited Cave, the Home of a Tarahumare Belle<br /> From <em>Unknown Mexico</em> by Lumholtz 1
22:13, 22 December 2008 Dorjiev.jpg (file) 61 KB Agvan Dorjiev (1853/54–1938) 1
13:00, 18 November 2006 Japanese calendar2.jpg (file) 64 KB Old Japanese Calendar 1
13:22, 2 December 2007 Benjamin-Tucker2.jpg (file) 65 KB Benjamin Tucker, around 1887. 1
22:52, 24 March 2007 Priapus.jpg (file) 65 KB   1
09:55, 10 February 2007 Explorigator2.jpg (file) 67 KB ''The Explorigator'' crew with captive Chinese 1
17:29, 9 October 2007 Atd uk-paperback.jpg (file) 72 KB [http://www.amazon.co.uk/Against-Day-Thomas-Pynchon/dp/0099512335/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/203-2732583-5963960?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1191975970&sr=8-1 Order it from Amazon.co.uk] 1
16:03, 28 May 2007 Tushuk-Tash.jpg (file) 72 KB '''Tushuk Tash''' For many years the Guinness Book of World Records had this listing for the highest natural arch in the world: The highest natural arch is the sandstone arch 25 miles west-southwest of K'ashih, Sinkiang, China, estimated in 1947 to 1
12:58, 18 November 2006 Japanese calendar1.jpg (file) 73 KB Old Japanese calendar 1
22:30, 13 February 2007 Theory-of-elemental-music.jpg (file) 76 KB ''The Theory of Elemental Music''<br /> From Fludd's ''De Musica Mundana'' In this diagram two interpenetrating pyramids are again employed, one of which represents fire and the other earth. It is demonstrated according to the law of elemental harmony th 1
12:36, 25 February 2014 Apthorp.jpg (file) 84 KB   1
20:15, 20 November 2006 Goose-girl.jpg (file) 85 KB On the day of their doctorate, postgraduate students are drawn in handcarts from the Great Hall to the Gänseliesel-Fountain in front of the Old Town Hall. There they have to climb the fountain and kiss the statue of the Gänseliesel (Goose girl). This pr 1
20:02, 13 June 2007 Michelangelo-Pieta.jpg (file) 86 KB This famous work of art depicts the body of Jesus on the lap of his mother Mary after the Crucifixion. The theme is of Northern origin, popular in France but not yet in Italy. Michelangelo's interpretation of the Pietà is unique to the precedents. It is 1
09:19, 13 January 2007 Little-nemo.jpg (file) 86 KB '''Little Nemo in Slumberland'''<br /> Windsor McCay 1
11:26, 5 April 2008 Cosmopolitan.jpg (file) 88 KB The Cosmopolitan was a sophisticated establishment located at 109 East Colorado Avenue and was frequented by merchants, lawyers, and mine officials. Its bill of fare listed "fine old California wines and champaigns." Papered walls were hung with art, and 1
20:37, 26 May 2007 Siege-of-Paris balloons.jpg (file) 89 KB '''Balloons flying out of Paris during the Siege of Paris''' 1
22:02, 22 December 2008 Gul tre skilling banco.jpg (file) 127 KB The "Treskilling" Yellow, or 3 skilling banco error of color (Swedish: Gul treskilling banco, Gul=yellow), is a postage stamp of Sweden, and holds the world's record auction sales price for a postage stamp. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tre_Skilling_Yello 1
21:18, 22 March 2007 Great-wheel-earls-court.jpg (file) 130 KB '''The Great Wheel, Earl's Court Exhibition'''<br /> In c. 1900 looking east. St. Cuthbert's Church, Philbeach Gardens, behind wheel 1
15:17, 17 April 2013 Monk-Time-022864 cover.jpg (file) 132 KB ''Time Magazine'', Feb 28, 1964 cover. This issue has an article on Monk in which Monk's quote "It's always night, or we wouldn't need light" is mentioned. 1
13:44, 8 January 2013 Penny-Black.png (file) 607 KB   1
11:23, 11 January 2014 Icosahedron.gif (file) 822 KB   1
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