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Alexandr Radayev
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Glenfinnan Viaduct of 1897 in Scotland, crossed by the Hogwarts Express
The Glenfinnan Viaduct, over which the Hogwarts Express runs in the Harry Potter films, stands in the county of Inverness in Scotland and was built in 1897. The viaduct consists of 21 arched spans, each arch 15 metres wide. Nowadays a historic train, hauled by the steam locomotive Black Five,
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Prince Philip 💔
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Nobel Prize-winning author Svetlana Alexievich tells the Spanish news agency ABC that she is writing a book about events in Ukraine
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The Empty Space Where the Mona Lisa Hung After Da Vinci's Painting Was Stolen from the Louvre in 1911
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A View of New Zealand from Space
Geography · Observations · Nature
Malkhan Range tourmalines of Transbaikalia as an alternative to paraiba tourmaline
To all jewellers and admirers of luxe-class gems who have been charmed by the fashion for the extravagantly praised Paraiba tourmaline, priced above diamonds: I recommend a closer look at the home-grown tourmalines of the Malkhan Range. The legendary deposit in Transbaikalia is an inexhaustible source of this
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The Athenian Acropolis in the Evening Light
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Motherland, William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1883
Archaeology · Art · Museums · New York
Gold Hellenistic Armlets of the 2nd Century BC from the Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gold Hellenistic armlets of the 2nd century BC from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The armlets represent a male and a female figure, a triton and a tritoness, each holding a small winged Eros in their hands. Behind the heads of the tritons are hoops, through which
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Only just spotted this epic 2000s telly at the Queen's Windsor Castle, complete with oval side table, which every granny ought to have at home
Only just spotted this epic 2000s telly at the Queen's Windsor Castle, complete with oval side table, which every granny ought to have at home. Yesss👌🏽
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Illustration “The Hypochondriac” by Richard Dagley, created in 1827
The Hypochondriac. Does anyone recognise themselves? Illustration by Richard Dagley, 1827