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New Amsterdam in 1639. Earliest map shows Manhattan, Staten Island, Fort Amsterdam, Brooklyn, Bronx, plantations, windmills, ...
New Amsterdam in 1639. Earliest map shows Manhattan, Staten Island, Fort Amsterdam, Brooklyn, Bronx, plantations, windmills, Indian Villages.
Italy. Rome. Appian Way. 312 BC. Initiated by the censor Appius Claudius and completed by Augustus. Connected Rome with Brind...
Italy. Rome. Appian Way. 312 BC. Initiated by the censor Appius Claudius and completed by Augustus. Connected Rome with Brindisi.
SIENA'S CATHEDRAL (Duomo) is the earliest of the TUSCAN GOTHIC Churches with construction starting in 1196 - TUSCANY, ITALY
Diamond Sutra or Chinkang Ching Mahayana, Buddhist text written c. 400 AD, the earliest printed text with a known date of pri...
Diamond Sutra or Chinkang Ching Mahayana, Buddhist text written c. 400 AD, the earliest printed text with a known date of printing, 868 AD, found in the Dunhuang Caves, Gansu, China
Italy. Rome. Appian Way. 312 BC. Initiated by the censor Appius Claudius and completed by Augustus. Connected Rome with Brind...
Italy. Rome. Appian Way. 312 BC. Initiated by the censor Appius Claudius and completed by Augustus. Connected Rome with Brindisi.
The earliest representation of San Gennaro St. Januarius, patron saint of Naples, in the catacombs of San Gennaro, Naples, Ca...
The earliest representation of San Gennaro St. Januarius, patron saint of Naples, in the catacombs of San Gennaro, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe
Wright Brothers National Memorial at Kill Devil Hills, Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA Site of first manned flight
Tower at west and in background the central shrine of the Bakong Temple, Rolous group dating from 9th century, earliest of An...
Tower at west and in background the central shrine of the Bakong Temple, Rolous group dating from 9th century, earliest of Angkor temples, Angkor,UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia
St Louis', Eads' earliest ironclad gunboat employed by Unionist (northern) side in American Civil War 1861-1865. Sunk by torp...
St Louis', Eads' earliest ironclad gunboat employed by Unionist (northern) side in American Civil War 1861-1865. Sunk by torpedo in 1863. Engraving
Initiation into a TRADE UNION - due to official hostility (unionists were perceived as revolutionaries) the earliest unions c...
Initiation into a TRADE UNION - due to official hostility (unionists were perceived as revolutionaries) the earliest unions conducted themselves like secret societies
Helleborus x hybridus Ashwoods Garden Hybrids, one of earliest hellebores to flower. Simple, white single with dark nectaries...
Helleborus x hybridus Ashwoods Garden Hybrids, one of earliest hellebores to flower. Simple, white single with dark nectaries and light maroon flush. One of Kevin’s favourites. England, Kingswinfold. West Midlands.
Buddha, Cave N.3, one of the earliest at Longmen, completed between 641 and 650 AD, Longmen Buddhist Caves, UNESCO World Heri...
Buddha, Cave N.3, one of the earliest at Longmen, completed between 641 and 650 AD, Longmen Buddhist Caves, UNESCO World Heritage Site, China, Asia
Thrombolites, a variey of microbialite or living rock that produce oxygen and deposit calcium carbonate, similar to some of t...
Thrombolites, a variey of microbialite or living rock that produce oxygen and deposit calcium carbonate, similar to some of the earliest fossil forms of life found on Earth, Lake Clifton, Yalgorup National Park, Mandurah, Western Australia, Australia, Pac
Thrombolites the earliest forms of primitive life on earth in Flower´s Cove along Highway 430 on the Great Northern Peninsula...
Thrombolites the earliest forms of primitive life on earth in Flower´s Cove along Highway 430 on the Great Northern Peninsula, Viking Trail, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN; WITH STRICTURES ON POLITICAL AND MORAL SUBJECTS. Title page of one of the earliest works ...
VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN; WITH STRICTURES ON POLITICAL AND MORAL SUBJECTS. Title page of one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy by British writer Mary Wollstonecraft. 1792.
The Child in Blue; L'Enfant en Bleu. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Oil on paper laid on board. Painted circa 1853-54. 35.7 x 12cm....
The Child in Blue; L'Enfant en Bleu. Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Oil on paper laid on board. Painted circa 1853-54. 35.7 x 12cm. This work depicts the artist's younger brother Rene Degas (1845-1926) and is the earliest known portrait of him.
Altamont pass wind farm, 2009, one of earliest in the USA, largest concentration of wind turbines in the world, capacity pof ...
Altamont pass wind farm, 2009, one of earliest in the USA, largest concentration of wind turbines in the world, capacity pof 576 megawatts, installed in 1970´s
1581 map by Nicola van Sype, showing the Drake circumnavigation (1577-80) as a dotted line. Map bears the legend 'Carte veuee...
1581 map by Nicola van Sype, showing the Drake circumnavigation (1577-80) as a dotted line. Map bears the legend 'Carte veuee et corige par le dict sieur Drack' ('A map seen and corrected by the aforesaid Sir Drake').This is the earliest of the maps which show Drake's route round the world.
Monte Albán is a large pre-Columbian, Zapotec archaeological site in the Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán Municipality in the southern M...
Monte Albán is a large pre-Columbian, Zapotec archaeological site in the Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán Municipality in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. Founded around 500 BC, the site is one of the earliest cities of Mesoamerica.
England, Cornwall, Braddock. Path leading through the churchyard to Braddock Church, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin. The ear...
England, Cornwall, Braddock. Path leading through the churchyard to Braddock Church, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin. The earliest parts of the church are Norman.
Glacier Lilies are one of the earliest wildflowers to bloom. USA, Washington State, Chelan County, near the town of Leavenwor...
Glacier Lilies are one of the earliest wildflowers to bloom. USA, Washington State, Chelan County, near the town of Leavenworth.
No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada or Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mosque of the Walking Pilgrim, the ...
No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada or Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mosque of the Walking Pilgrim, the earliest Islamic monument in the country, Balkh Mother of Cities, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Asia
Rachel´s Tomb, also known as the Dome of Rachel, is an ancient structure believed to be the burial place of the biblical matr...
Rachel´s Tomb, also known as the Dome of Rachel, is an ancient structure believed to be the burial place of the biblical matriarch Rachel The tomb is located just south of Jerusalem, on the outskirts of Bethlehem, West Bank. Rachel´s Tomb, also known as the Dome of Rachel, is an ancient structure believed to be the burial place of the biblical matriarch Rachel The tomb is located just south of Jerusalem, on the outskirts of Bethlehem, West Bank The earliest extra-biblical records regarding th
The Royal Hospital from theriver - though it's hardly tobe seen, the Thames is socongested with ships andboats, including one...
The Royal Hospital from theriver - though it's hardly tobe seen, the Thames is socongested with ships andboats, including one of theearliest steamboats Date: circa 1830
The yellow trout lily, or yellow violet Erythronium americanum, one of the earliest wild flowers in the forests of Georgia, U...
The yellow trout lily, or yellow violet Erythronium americanum, one of the earliest wild flowers in the forests of Georgia, USA
Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico; Roman Catholic Church built atop archaeological site, at left, main facade, Hall of the Columns, Group...
Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico; Roman Catholic Church built atop archaeological site, at left, main facade, Hall of the Columns, Group of the Columns. Earliest structures are credited to Zapotec culture, while the later are Mixtec, or a Zapotec-Mixtec blend.
Arctic Expeditions from British and foreign shores from the earliest to the expedition of 1875, embossed leather cover of boo...
Arctic Expeditions from British and foreign shores from the earliest to the expedition of 1875, embossed leather cover of book by D Murray Smith, Glasgow, 1877
Carved stucco decoration on column, No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mo...
Carved stucco decoration on column, No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mosque of the Walking Pilgrim, dating from 9th century, the earliest Islamic monument in the country, Balkh Mother of Cities, Balkh
WIGGINS TEAPE BUILDING (GATEWAY 2), CENTRAL ATRIUM - ONE OF THE EARLIEST EXAMPLES OF THE VAST GLASS CEILING ATRIUMS, ARUP ASS...
WIGGINS TEAPE BUILDING (GATEWAY 2), CENTRAL ATRIUM - ONE OF THE EARLIEST EXAMPLES OF THE VAST GLASS CEILING ATRIUMS, ARUP ASSOCIATES
Kirkmadrine church, and site of the The Monogram Stones of Kirkmadrine, the earliest inscribed Christian gravestones in Scotl...
Kirkmadrine church, and site of the The Monogram Stones of Kirkmadrine, the earliest inscribed Christian gravestones in Scotland. The Rhins of Galloway, Wigtownshire, south west Scotland.
A reconstruction of the earliest Salem Village Meetinghouse on the grounds of the Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, Massach...
A reconstruction of the earliest Salem Village Meetinghouse on the grounds of the Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, Massachusetts USA which is part of New England during the winter months
Northwest Pakistan. Baltit Fort was the seat of the Hunzakut royal family until 1950s and was then abandoned. It was restored...
Northwest Pakistan. Baltit Fort was the seat of the Hunzakut royal family until 1950s and was then abandoned. It was restored between 1992 and 1996 and is now a museum. The earliest parts of the building, according to radiocarbon tests conducted during restoration work date back to the first half of the thirteenth century and it is clear that the structure has presided over the old road for centuries.
Traditional Bermuda architecture: a white painted, stair-stepped roof and chimney for collecting rain to use as drinking wate...
Traditional Bermuda architecture: a white painted, stair-stepped roof and chimney for collecting rain to use as drinking water. Taken in the old town district of the earliest settled area of Bermuda. On the north-east side of the island.
India, Karnataka, Hampi, 'View Of Sri Virupaksha Temple From The Top Of Hemakutta Hill .The Virupaksha Temple Is One Of The E...
India, Karnataka, Hampi, 'View Of Sri Virupaksha Temple From The Top Of Hemakutta Hill .The Virupaksha Temple Is One Of The Earliest Structures In The City Of Hampi. The Main Gopuram, Almost 50Mts High, Was Built In 1442. The Main Shrine Is Dedicated To Virupaksha, A Form Of Shiva.'
St. Augustine, Florida, showing Sir Francis Drakes ships attacking the Spanish fortifications. This is the earliest image of ...
St. Augustine, Florida, showing Sir Francis Drakes ships attacking the Spanish fortifications. This is the earliest image of St. Augustine, the oldest city of European foundation in the United States. 1586
Mate, dispute, violences, detail, series, people, couples, conflict, marriage-dispute, fury, fury, anger, reproaches, shouts ...
Mate, dispute, violences, detail, series, people, couples, conflict, marriage-dispute, fury, fury, anger, reproaches, shouts at, screams, yells, beats, threat, marriage-crisis, disharmony, emotions, aggression, outburst of fury, mood negatively, indoors,
Dhokra (also spelt Dokra) is non?ferrous metal casting using the lost-wax casting technique. This sort of metal casting has b...
Dhokra (also spelt Dokra) is non?ferrous metal casting using the lost-wax casting technique. This sort of metal casting has been used in India for over 4,000 years and is still used. One of the earliest known lost wax artefacts is the dancing girl of Mohenjo-daro. The product of dhokra artisans are in great demand in domestic and foreign markets because of primitive simplicity, enchanting folk motifs and forceful form. Dhokra horses, elephants, peacocks, owls, religious images, measuring bowls,
Buddhist shrine of Swayambhu at sunset. Legend connects Swayambhu, the self born, primordial Buddha, with the earliest origin...
Buddhist shrine of Swayambhu at sunset. Legend connects Swayambhu, the self born, primordial Buddha, with the earliest origins of Kathmandu. The Swayambhu Stupa, painted with the eyes of the omnipresent god, forms the centerpiece of the temple complex.
A reconstruction of the earliest Salem Village Meetinghouse on the grounds of the Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, Massach...
A reconstruction of the earliest Salem Village Meetinghouse on the grounds of the Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, Massachusetts USA which is part of New England during the winter months
Liebfrauenkirche-Church of Our Dear Lady (1260), earliest example of German Gothic architecture, Hauptmarkt, Trier-one of Ger...
Liebfrauenkirche-Church of Our Dear Lady (1260), earliest example of German Gothic architecture, Hauptmarkt, Trier-one of Germany´s oldest towns, Western Germany
stromatolites 3500m years old carbonate deposits formed by blue- green algae, one of earliest life forms on earth world herit...
stromatolites 3500m years old carbonate deposits formed by blue- green algae, one of earliest life forms on earth world heritage area >>
Thrombolites, a variey of microbialite or living rock that produce oxygen and deposit calcium carbonate, similar to some of t...
Thrombolites, a variey of microbialite or living rock that produce oxygen and deposit calcium carbonate, similar to some of the earliest fossil forms of life found on Earth, Lake Clifton, Yalgorup National Park, Mandurah, Western Australia, Australia, Pac
No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada or Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mosque of the Walking Pilgrim, the ...
No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada or Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mosque of the Walking Pilgrim, the earliest Islamic monument in the country, Balkh Mother of Cities, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Asia
Mate, dispute, violences, detail, series, people, couples, conflict, marriage-dispute, fury, fury, anger, reproaches, shouts ...
Mate, dispute, violences, detail, series, people, couples, conflict, marriage-dispute, fury, fury, anger, reproaches, shouts at, screams, yells, beats, threat, marriage-crisis, disharmony, emotions, aggression, outburst of fury, mood negatively, indoors,
Earliest known drawing of any kind of hand gun From an etching dated c 1420, by Israel von Mechlin, showing the devil shootin...
Earliest known drawing of any kind of hand gun From an etching dated c 1420, by Israel von Mechlin, showing the devil shooting at Christ in a scene of the resurrection From The British Army: It´s Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868
Dhokra (also spelt Dokra) is non?ferrous metal casting using the lost-wax casting technique. This sort of metal casting has b...
Dhokra (also spelt Dokra) is non?ferrous metal casting using the lost-wax casting technique. This sort of metal casting has been used in India for over 4,000 years and is still used. One of the earliest known lost wax artefacts is the dancing girl of Mohenjo-daro. The product of dhokra artisans are in great demand in domestic and foreign markets because of primitive simplicity, enchanting folk motifs and forceful form. Dhokra horses, elephants, peacocks, owls, religious images, measuring bowls,
Acupuncture points and meridians of human body (front view), engraving from modern edition of the Nei Tsing, earliest known m...
Acupuncture points and meridians of human body (front view), engraving from modern edition of the Nei Tsing, earliest known manual of medicine, published 1000 AD by Chinese Emperor Hoang Ti
No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada or Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mosque of the Walking Pilgrim, the ...
No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada or Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mosque of the Walking Pilgrim, the earliest Islamic monument in the country, Balkh Mother of Cities, Balkh province, Afghanistan, Asia
England, East Sussex, Clayton. Jack and Jill Windmills. Earliest reference to a windmill at this site is 1765.
Petrarch (1304-1374). Italian scholar, poet, and one of the earliest humanists. Song Book (Il Canzoniere), Also known as the ...
Petrarch (1304-1374). Italian scholar, poet, and one of the earliest humanists. Song Book (Il Canzoniere), Also known as the Scattered Rhymes. Poem. Folio 1r. Vatican Library. Vatican City.
England, Surrey, Kew Gardens. The Dutch House (now known as Kew Palace) is the earliest surviving building in Kew Gardens.
Thomas a Becket (1118-70), Archbishop of Canterbury, disputes with Henry II of England, overheard by 4 knights who murder Bec...
Thomas a Becket (1118-70), Archbishop of Canterbury, disputes with Henry II of England, overheard by 4 knights who murder Becket in Canterbury Cathedral. Manuscript c.1180, earliest representation. British Library
Fully dressed female patient lying on the operating table, surrounded by the surgeons of Massachusetts General Hospital in on...
Fully dressed female patient lying on the operating table, surrounded by the surgeons of Massachusetts General Hospital in one of the earliest operations performed under ether anesthesia. Among the surgeons is Dr. John Collins Warren, the doctor who first demonstrated surgical anesthesia.
Glacier Lilies are one of the earliest wildflowers to bloom. USA, Washington State, Chelan County, near the town of Leavenwor...
Glacier Lilies are one of the earliest wildflowers to bloom. USA, Washington State, Chelan County, near the town of Leavenworth.
Detail of SIENA'S CATHEDRAL, the earliest of the TUSCAN GOTHIC Churches begun in 1196 AD - TUSCANY, ITALY
A reconstruction of the earliest Salem Village Meetinghouse on the grounds of the Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, Massach...
A reconstruction of the earliest Salem Village Meetinghouse on the grounds of the Rebecca Nurse Homestead in Danvers, Massachusetts USA which is part of New England during the winter months
St Louis', James Buchanan Eads' earliest ironclad gunboat employed by Unionist (northern) side in American Civil War 1861-186...
St Louis', James Buchanan Eads' earliest ironclad gunboat employed by Unionist (northern) side in American Civil War 1861-1865. Sunk by torpedo in 1863. Engraving.
Fence and reconstructed Norse buildings at the L´Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site of Canada, NL, the earliest known Eu...
Fence and reconstructed Norse buildings at the L´Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site of Canada, NL, the earliest known European settlement in the new world, on the tip of the Great Northern Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Lab
England, Cumbria, Keswick. Castlerigg Stone Circle - there are 38 stones in a circle approximately 30 metres in diameter. Wit...
England, Cumbria, Keswick. Castlerigg Stone Circle - there are 38 stones in a circle approximately 30 metres in diameter. Within the ring is a rectangle of a further 10 standing stones. The tallest stone is 2.3 metres high. It was probably built around 3000 BC - the beginning of the later Neolithic Period - and is one of the earliest stone circles in Britain.
Carved stucco decoration on column, No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mo...
Carved stucco decoration on column, No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mosque of the Walking Pilgrim, dating from 9th century, the earliest Islamic monument in the country, Balkh Mother of Cities, Balkh
Waibaidu Bridge Garden Bridge over Suzhou Creek, the earliest steel bridge in China, built 1908, Shanghai, China, Asia
Shrine at No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada or Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mosque of the Walking Pil...
Shrine at No_Gonbad Mosque Mosque of Nine Cupolas also known as Khoja Piada or Masjid_e Haji Piyada Mosque of the Walking Pilgrim, dating from the 9th centruy AD, the earliest Islamic monument in the country, Balkh Mother of Cities, Balkh province, Afghan
Silhouette of person standing near column in front of castle, Agios Nikolaos Castle, Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands, Greece
Castlerigg Stone Circle on a frosty dawn. One of the oldest stone circles in Britain it is dated to approximately 3400 B.C. S...
Castlerigg Stone Circle on a frosty dawn. One of the oldest stone circles in Britain it is dated to approximately 3400 B.C. Stone Circles are some of the earliest large man made monuments on earth. Used for solstice festivals they were also places where trading of stone axe heads and animal skins took place.
Thrombolites the earliest forms of primitive life on earth in Flower´s Cove along Highway 430 on the Great Northern Peninsula...
Thrombolites the earliest forms of primitive life on earth in Flower´s Cove along Highway 430 on the Great Northern Peninsula, Viking Trail, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
England, Northumberland, Beadnell. Small boats in Beadnell Harbour and the remains of the lime kilns, the earliest of which d...
England, Northumberland, Beadnell. Small boats in Beadnell Harbour and the remains of the lime kilns, the earliest of which dates back to 1789.
The yellow trout lily, or yellow violet Erythronium americanum, one of the earliest wild flowers in the forests of Georgia, U...
The yellow trout lily, or yellow violet Erythronium americanum, one of the earliest wild flowers in the forests of Georgia, USA
Portrait of Juan de la Cosa (c.1460-1510), Spanish cartographer, conquistador and explore who made the earliest extant Europe...
Portrait of Juan de la Cosa (c.1460-1510), Spanish cartographer, conquistador and explore who made the earliest extant European world map to incorporate the territories of the Americas that were discovered in the 15th century.. Madrid. Location: MUSEO NAVAL / MINISTERIO DE MARINA, MADRID, SPAIN.
The 6 story banded CAMPANILE of SIENA'S CATHEDRAL, the earliest of the TUSCAN GOTHIC Churches begun in 1196 AD - TUSCANY, ITA...
The 6 story banded CAMPANILE of SIENA'S CATHEDRAL, the earliest of the TUSCAN GOTHIC Churches begun in 1196 AD - TUSCANY, ITALY
Two Archeopteryx foraging on the shore.. . Archeopteryx, Reptilvogel or Urvogel is the earliest and most primitive bird known...
Two Archeopteryx foraging on the shore.. . Archeopteryx, Reptilvogel or Urvogel is the earliest and most primitive bird known. It lived during the Late Jurassic Period,150–148 million years ago,.. . Colour printed illustration by Heinrich Harder from "Tiere der Urwelt" Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916, Hamburg. Heinrich Harder (1858-1935) was a German landscape artist and book illustrator. From a series of prehistoric creature cards published by the Reichardt Cocoa company. Natural histori
The Lipizzan or Lipizzaner is a breed of horse closely associated with the Spanish Riding School of Vienna, Austria, where th...
The Lipizzan or Lipizzaner is a breed of horse closely associated with the Spanish Riding School of Vienna, Austria, where the finest representatives demonstrate the haute école or 'high school' movements of classical dressage, including the highly controlled, stylized jumps and other movements known as the 'airs above the ground.' The Lipizzan breed dates back to the 16th century, when it was developed with the support of the Habsburg nobility. The breed takes its name from one of the earliest
Acupuncture points and meridians of human body (back view), engraving from modern edition of the Nei Tsing, earliest known ma...
Acupuncture points and meridians of human body (back view), engraving from modern edition of the Nei Tsing, earliest known manual of medicine, published 1000 AD by Chinese Emperor Hoang Ti
Northwest Pakistan. Baltit Fort was the seat of the Hunzakut royal family until 1950s and was then abandoned. It was restored...
Northwest Pakistan. Baltit Fort was the seat of the Hunzakut royal family until 1950s and was then abandoned. It was restored between 1992 and 1996 and is now a museum. The earliest parts of the building, according to radiocarbon tests conducted during restoration work date back to the first half of the thirteenth century and it is clear that the structure has presided over the old road for centuries.
The earliest shipyard in Mawei shipyard of China, Mawei District , Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, People's Republic of China
Map showing the growth ofParis from its earliestorigins to the latest projectsunder Napoleon III Date: 1860
A young Dassanech girl beside the Omo River. Her hairstyle, necklaces and metal armbands are typical of her tribe. The broad ...
A young Dassanech girl beside the Omo River. Her hairstyle, necklaces and metal armbands are typical of her tribe. The broad belt attached to her leather skirt is decorated with seeds and hundreds of tiny ostrich eggshell discs one of the earliest forms of personal adornment in Africa, which dates back thousands of years.
Malaysia, Terengganu, The Terengganu Stone provides the earliest evidence of Islam in Malaysia, made of granite, and inscribe...
Malaysia, Terengganu, The Terengganu Stone provides the earliest evidence of Islam in Malaysia, made of granite, and inscribed with Islamic law in Sanskrit, Malay and Arabic (A.D. 1303).
Wrought iron grillwork and pastel shades of the colonial mansions fronting the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo, Peru. The city in ...
Wrought iron grillwork and pastel shades of the colonial mansions fronting the Plaza de Armas in Trujillo, Peru. The city in Peru's north, is one of the earliest colonial cities and was founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535.
England, Cumbria, Kirkstone. Exterior view of the The Kirkstone Pass Inn and surrounding hills. It has been serving traveller...
England, Cumbria, Kirkstone. Exterior view of the The Kirkstone Pass Inn and surrounding hills. It has been serving travellers from at least the mid 19th Century although the earliest records for the existing building date from 1496AD.
Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico; facade, Group of the Columns. Earliest structures are credited to Zapotec culture, while the later are...
Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico; facade, Group of the Columns. Earliest structures are credited to Zapotec culture, while the later are Mixtec, or a Zapotec-Mixtec blend
Field of wind turbines in Altamont Pass, California, shows just some of the turbines of one of the earliest and largest wind ...
Field of wind turbines in Altamont Pass, California, shows just some of the turbines of one of the earliest and largest wind farms in the United States. The project began in 1976 and continues to be updated.
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