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The city of Zlatograd in Bulgaria.

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English : The city of Zlatograd in Bulgaria.

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Monarch (Danaus plexippus), photographed at Jardins des papillons, Hunawihr, Haut-Rhin, France.

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English : Monarch (Danaus plexippus), photographed at Jardins des papillons, Hunawihr, Haut-Rhin, France.

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Reflection of Jungle Palace of Hanover Zoo, with a male Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) in foreground.

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English : Reflection of Jungle Palace of Hanover Zoo, with a male Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) in foreground.

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Interior of Saint-Maimbœuf church, built in the 19th century in Montbéliard, France (tone-mapped HDR).

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English : Interior of Saint-Maimbœuf church, built in the 19th century in Montbéliard, France (tone-mapped HDR).

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National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei (Republic of China)

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English : National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei (Republic of China)

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Rose window in the church of Ebrach Abbey, Bavaria.

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English : Rose window in the church of Ebrach Abbey, Bavaria.

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The old townhall of Bamberg, Bavaria. View from south with the upper bridge over the river Regnitz.

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English : The old townhall of Bamberg, Bavaria. View from south with the upper bridge over the river Regnitz.

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San Alipio facade door of Saint Mark's Basilica of Venice. Lunette. The translation of the body of Saint Mark to his basilica in Venice (13th century).

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English : San Alipio facade door of Saint Mark's Basilica of Venice. Lunette. The translation of the body of Saint Mark to his basilica in Venice (13th century).

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The Famine in India: Natives Waiting for Relief at Bangalore (original caption). The Illustrated London News, 20 October 1877.

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English : The Famine in India: Natives Waiting for Relief at Bangalore (original caption). The Illustrated London News, 20 October 1877.

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Illustration showing the anatomy of a mosquito (Culex pipiens)

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English : Illustration showing the anatomy of a mosquito (Culex pipiens)

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Debris on surrounding roofs at the site of the World Trade Center after the September 11 attacks

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English : Debris on surrounding roofs at the site of the World Trade Center after the September 11 attacks

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Partial view of the Mandelbrot set.

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English : Partial view of the Mandelbrot set.

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On August 1, 2010, almost the entire Earth-facing side of the sun erupted in a tumult of activity. This image shows many different aspects of the news-making solar event.

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English : On August 1, 2010, almost the entire Earth-facing side of the sun erupted in a tumult of activity. This image shows many different aspects of the news-making solar event.

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Old narrow-gauge electric car of FEVE at Pont de Fusta railway station in Valencia, Spain in 1987

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English : Old narrow-gauge electric car of FEVE at Pont de Fusta railway station in Valencia, Spain in 1987

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Unidentified Boletus growing in a Finnish forest at Heinäsaari island of Lake Saimaa in Lappeenranta, Finland

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English : Unidentified Boletus growing in a Finnish forest at Heinäsaari island of Lake Saimaa in Lappeenranta, Finland

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This animation shows a six-position Geneva Mechanism in operation

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English : This animation shows a six-position Geneva Mechanism in operation

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Grass bug (Calocoris affinis) upon Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis).

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English : Grass bug (Calocoris affinis) upon Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis).

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Supermarine Spitfire XVI at Duxford, September 2006.

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English : Supermarine Spitfire XVI at Duxford, September 2006.

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Scandium, sublimed-dendritic, high purity 99.998 % Sc/TREM. As well as an argon arc remelted 1 cm³ scandium cube for comparison.

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English : Scandium, sublimed-dendritic, high purity 99.998 % Sc/TREM. As well as an argon arc remelted 1 cm³ scandium cube for comparison.

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Out of fog Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco in fog and crepuscular rays.

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English : Out of fog Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco in fog and crepuscular rays.

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Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delicata), Refuge d'oiseaux de Nicolet, Quebec, Canada

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English : Wilson's Snipe (Gallinago delicata), Refuge d'oiseaux de Nicolet, Quebec, Canada

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Cheyenne sun dance.

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English : Cheyenne sun dance.

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The Space Shuttle Atlantis, backdropped against clouds over Earth, is pictured after it undocked from the International Space Station at 7:50 a.m. CDT, Sept. 17, 2006. The STS-115 astronauts completed six days, two hours and two minutes of joint operations with the station crew.

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English : The Space Shuttle Atlantis, backdropped against clouds over Earth, is pictured after it undocked from the International Space Station at 7:50 a.m. CDT, Sept. 17, 2006. The STS-115 astronauts completed six days, two hours and two minutes of joint operations with the station crew.