Grotesque Male Character (1406 AD), performing auto-fellatio under the statue of the Archbishop Konrad von Hochstaden, City Hall of Cologne (Germany).

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The Copenhagen Stock Exchange [1600s, Denmark] Built by king Christian IV it existed until April 16 2024, when the building - including the iconic dragon spire - burned down. Ironically the four dragons in the spire were meant to protect against fire.

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The opening of the Eiffel Tower during the 1889 World’s Fair.

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Amelia Earhart being helped out of her deep-sea diving suit after exploring the ocean at Brook Island in Rhode Island in 1929.

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A Roman toddler's footprint in a red clay tile, imprinted as it was drying ~2000 years ago. Vaison-la-Romaine (ancient Vasio Vocontiorum)

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This is a photograph of what some researchers claim is a thousands of year old petrified book.

Cable Beach Broome, Western Australia

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A map illustrating the geopolitical situation in Africa after World War I - the continent still under European colonial domination, with only a few areas having gained independence or achieved limited autonomy.

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Eridu, First city in history according to Mesopotamian sources. The Sumerian King List it’s referenced with the mythical rulers before the Universal Flood with incredibly long reigns. Founded in 5400 BC during the Early Ubaid period.

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Damn Lucky Man 😁

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Samurais posando em frente à Esfinge em 1864 d.C., durante a Missão Ikeda.

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A terracotta figurine of a female with two heads (1200 BC) from Tlatilco, Mexico.

This artifact is now housed at the Cleveland Museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

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The Bridge Tea Rooms in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England.

Proper afternoon tea inside a former blacksmith's cottage dating from 1502 AD, complete with hefty wooden beams, fine bone china, and the friendliest staff in Victorian-era uniform.

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Located at Dover Castle, the Roman Pharos is England's only Roman Lighthouse, having been built around 183 AD. Measuring a height of 15.8m, the lighthouse is also the tallest Roman structure in Britain.

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Assyrian Cuneiform Tablet (2800 BC)

'Assyria has fallen; The women insist on work yet complain. The elderly hoard wealth and shelter, every man acts and looks like a woman, children fixate on games and disobedience. Thousands must perish.'

British Museum

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The ancient Greeks were first Western civilisation to have developed the art of navigation at sea, using the sun and the stars for direction around 4,000 years ago in 2,000 BC.

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Megalithic Temples of Malta are several prehistoric temples, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, built during three distinct periods approximately between 3600-2500 BC on the island country of Malta.

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Temple of the Inscriptions is the largest Mesoamerican stepped pyramid structure at the pre-Columbian Maya civilization site of Palenque, located in the modern-day state of Chiapas, Mexico. Here is a comparison from 1877 (above) and today (below).

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A 19th Century AD, engraved Inuit whale tooth carved with depictions, from Alaska, U.S.

Brooklyn Museum of Art, NY

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What a beautiful example of the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Convertible - Elegant, fast, breathtakingly beautiful and technically innovative.

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Mummy Portrait (170-200 AD) of a young woman, from Fayum, Egypt.

MET Museum

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