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31 August 2007

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Berjon's painting


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Sluice at Shlisselburg


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Admiral Thomas J. Ryan

30 August 2007

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Program of the Great Seimas of Vilnius


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[James Turner Morehead


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Squilla mantis


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Singapore Power Building

29 August 2007

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"Bombardment of Algiers by Lord Exmouth in August 1816" by Thomas Luny


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Grand Choral Synagogue of St. Petersburg


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Memel Castle

28 August 2007

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Zibellino


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Ship breaking in Bangladesh

27 August 2007

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TVR Tuscan


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Shortnose sturgeon


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Signatories of the Act of Independence of Lithuania


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Dancer performing a classical Indian dance

26 August 2007

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Control tower at Changi Airport


  • 13:46, 26 August 2007 (UTC)

Béziers, France


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Louis Gonzaga Mendez Jr.

25 August 2007

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John H. Addams Homestead


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Interior of the São Francisco Church


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Loose wheel nut indicator

24 August 2007

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Shushanik Kurghinian


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Weinhard Brewery

23 August 2007

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Esther Short Park


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Arkhyz


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Ninoshima


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22 August 2007

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Pestarella tyrrhena


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The Thomas Wilson whaleback freighter


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John W. Stevenson

21 August 2007

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Pinkie by Thomas Lawrence


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20 August 2007

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Pecatonica Battleground


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The Concourse in Singapore


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Malinta Tunnel

19 August 2007

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Saint Lutgardis as rendered by Francisco de Goya y Lucientes


  • 05:21, 19 August 2007 (UTC)

Durham Stevens

18 August 2007

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Senator Carl Hayden


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Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

17 August 2007

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Mary Wollstonecraft


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Jimmy Wetch


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Stomach of a patient with portal hypertensive gastropathy

16 August 2007

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Golden Mile Complex


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Pierre Nicholas Dorsaz


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Mausoleum at Old Town Cemetery

15 August 2007

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Russian Consulate in Shanghai


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Surrey Institution


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Ngo Dinh Diem

14 August 2007

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Look at me!


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Look at me!


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Moscow Orphanage

13 August 2007

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Dyesebel


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Goshin, ca. 2007


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12 August 2007

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Valley elderberry longhorn beetle


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Bagbazar Ghat

11 August 2007

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The Buddhist Library


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Eighteenmile Island

10 August 2007

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The Aztec god Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli


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Churche's Mansion, Nantwich, United Kingdom


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Bonaparte Crossing the Alps

9 August 2007

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The Majestic


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President of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus


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Scrimshaw artwork from the Smithsonian Institution

8 August 2007

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UN art


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Kunstnernes Hus


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A monadnock in the Polish Jura

7 August 2007

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Ingmar Bergman


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1869 Hennepin Island tunnel


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Furry Tales creators Bill Medica and James Carter


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Éva Gauthier wearing a Javanese headdress

6 August 2007

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Look at me!


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Look at me!



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Look at me!


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Birnbeck Pier's slipway

5 August 2007

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Hellfire Club, Dublin


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4 August 2007

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Look at me!

3 August 2007

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St James' and St Paul's Church, Marton

2 August 2007

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Hampshire County Lunatic Asylum

1 August 2007

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Assyrian soldiers


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Woman wearing krama