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Nevil Maskelyne, First filmed eclipse. 1900

Solar eclipse filmed on 28 May, 1900 by a famous magician, Nevil Maskelyne , while on an expedition by The British Astronomical Association to North Carolina. In 1898 he travelled to India to photograph an eclipse. He succeeded but the film can was stolen

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Angelo Jank (German,1868-1940)

Centaur In Love (illustration from “Jugend” magazine), 1897

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saigon - vietnam

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Robust Climbing Salamander (Bolitoglossa robusta), family Plethodontidae, Tapanti National Park, Costa Rica

Photograph by Piotr Naskrecki

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I was reading something about Whitestown, Indiana and my eyes nearly popped out of my head thinking it was one of THOSE comically racist towns. Nice to know, at least the name, wasn’t that.

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PJ Harvey’s pedals 2003/04

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NIN Song Of The Day: Sin

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Star light, star bright, Mount Fuji

by Watanabe Mamoru (渡辺 守)

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Mark Laver - Back in black, 2021

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in tumblr culture the "unemployed" were reveared as a sort of poet/warrior class.

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A stunning iridescent ammonite fossil. [source]

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Cornish Montol masker, United Kingdom, by Greg Martin

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The first simulated image of a black hole was calculated with an IBM 7040 computer using 1960 punch cards and hand-plotted by French astrophysicist Jean-Pierre Luminet in 1978.