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HN Emily Parada explains how she manages distribution of COVID-19 vaccines at Naval Medical Center San Diego, California, USA. Choose a new media file |
English : HN Emily Parada explains how she manages distribution of COVID-19 vaccines at Naval Medical Center San Diego, California, USA.
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.jpg) Flatid leaf bugs (Flatida rosea) and their nymphs, Ankarana Reserve, Madagascar. The nymphs (the white ones) produce waxy excretions. They help disguise the nymphs which are not harmed if a predator takes a bite. Change image |
English : Flatid leaf bugs (Flatida rosea) and their nymphs, Ankarana Reserve, Madagascar. The nymphs (the white ones) produce waxy excretions. They help disguise the nymphs which are not harmed if a predator takes a bite.
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The process of creating a metal "backpack" letterbox. Choose a new media file |
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.jpg) Gate of bunker 24 in the ammunition depot in the Dernekamp hamlet, Kirchspiel, Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Change image |
English : Gate of bunker 24 in the ammunition depot in the Dernekamp hamlet, Kirchspiel, Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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 Mt Sefton massif, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand Change image |
English : Mt Sefton massif, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, New Zealand
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A Trip to Paramountown is a 1922 American documentary film featuring famous actors from the Paramount studio. Choose a new media file |
English : A Trip to Paramountown is a 1922 American documentary film featuring famous actors from the Paramount studio.
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Jennifer Doudna is presented with the 2020 Nobel prize medal in chemistry at her home in Berkeley, California. (Available CC) Choose a new media file |
English : Jennifer Doudna is presented with the 2020 Nobel prize medal in chemistry at her home in Berkeley, California. (Available CC)
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 Dirt jumping with a BMX bicycle Change image |
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 View of the Thomas Jefferson Building in Washington, D.C., circa 1902 Change image |
Lockdown in Paris, France Choose a new media file |
English : Lockdown in Paris, France
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 Trees with colourful autumn leaves at the western end of the Großer Weiher (Great Pond) in the Gardens of Schwetzingen Palace, Germany. Change image |
English : Trees with colourful autumn leaves at the western end of the Großer Weiher (Great Pond) in the Gardens of Schwetzingen Palace, Germany.
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Motion video "Power of Iceland" with vigorous music from March 2012. (Lyrics available as CC) Choose a new media file |
English : Motion video "Power of Iceland" with vigorous music from March 2012. (Lyrics available as CC)
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.jpg) Preah Tineang Phhochani. Royal Palace. Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Cambodia's Independence Day is observed on this day. Change image |
English : Preah Tineang Phhochani. Royal Palace. Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Cambodia's Independence Day is observed on this day.
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Sherlock Holmes is a 1916 silent film directed by Arthur Berthelet and starring William Gillette as Sherlock Homes. Choose a new media file |
English : Sherlock Holmes is a 1916 silent film directed by Arthur Berthelet and starring William Gillette as Sherlock Homes.
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.jpg) The Sky Reflector-Net skylight in Fulton Center, a transit and retail complex in New York City, USA. The $1.4 billion transportation center opened today, November 10, in 2014. Change image |
English : The Sky Reflector-Net skylight in Fulton Center, a transit and retail complex in New York City, USA. The $1.4 billion transportation center opened today, November 10, in 2014.
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Vegetation of Africa changes seasonally Choose a new media file |
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 Fountain on Wolności Street in Szczytna, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. Change image |
"Lift Every Voice and Sing" (often called the "Black national anthem" in the U.S.) performed by a vocal ensemble of the United States Navy Band. Choose a new media file |
English : "Lift Every Voice and Sing" (often called the "Black national anthem" in the U.S.) performed by a vocal ensemble of the United States Navy Band.
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 Mount Shpyci covered in clouds in the Carpathian National Nature Park in Ukraine. Change image |
Conditional motion SARS-CoV-2. Choose a new media file |
English : Conditional motion SARS-CoV-2.
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_23.jpg) Delleboersterheide, nature reserve of the It Fryske Gea. Detached silver birch (Betula pendula). Change image |
English : Delleboersterheide, nature reserve of the It Fryske Gea. Detached silver birch (Betula pendula).
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Nijmegen is a city in Gelderland, East Netherlands, and is one of the oldest cities in the country. Choose a new media file |
English : Nijmegen is a city in Gelderland, East Netherlands, and is one of the oldest cities in the country.
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 Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan in Saint Petersburg, Russia Change image |
Drone video of Kakerdi lake and Kakerdaja bog in Järva, Estonia Choose a new media file |
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,_parque_nacional_Makgadikgadi_Pans,_Botsuana,_2018-07-30,_DD_29.jpg) Group of meerkats (Suricata suricatta) playing, Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana. Change image |
English : Group of meerkats (Suricata suricatta) playing, Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana.
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Drone video of foggy Vetla village in Harju County, Estonia. Filmed in September 2021 Choose a new media file |
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,_Great_Otway_National_Park,_Beauchamp_Falls_--_2019_--_1271.jpg) Beauchamp Falls in Great Otway National Park, Beech Forest, Victoria, Australia Change image |
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 The nave of Riga Cathedral in Riga, Latvia. Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia is celebrated on this day. Change image |
English : The nave of Riga Cathedral in Riga, Latvia. Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia is celebrated on this day.
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Drone video of Viljandi castle in Estonia, Summer 2021 Choose a new media file |
English : Drone video of Viljandi castle in Estonia, Summer 2021
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 "Hawk's Eye Rock". Geological monument of nature "Protyati Kameni", Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine. Change image |
English : "Hawk's Eye Rock". Geological monument of nature "Protyati Kameni", Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine.
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Drone video of Rannapungerja light beacon in Estonia, spring 2021 Choose a new media file |
English : Drone video of Rannapungerja light beacon in Estonia, spring 2021
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 An old rural track, trees and the forest with colourful autumn foliage near Beilstein, Württemberg, Germany. Change image |
English : An old rural track, trees and the forest with colourful autumn foliage near Beilstein, Württemberg, Germany.
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 White mustard seed (whole and ground) and various kinds of mustard Change image |
Mating dragonflies. Choose a new media file |
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_-_in_shell,_shell_cracked_open,_shelled,_peeled.jpg) Peanuts in shell, shell cracked open, seed shelled, halved and peeled. Change image |
English : Peanuts in shell, shell cracked open, seed shelled, halved and peeled.
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"Тюштянь моро" ("Tyushtya's song") performed by OYME band in Erzya language. The original music video was created during the 2020 pandemic. Choose a new media file |
English : "Тюштянь моро" ("Tyushtya's song") performed by OYME band in Erzya language. The original music video was created during the 2020 pandemic.
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Drone video of Otto Maigler Lake in Hürth, Germany, in autumn Choose a new media file |
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 Training in preparation for Slavic festivals of the 12-13th centuries in the Ruza urban district of Moscow Oblast. Change image |
English : Training in preparation for Slavic festivals of the 12-13th centuries in the Ruza urban district of Moscow Oblast.
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Temples, spiritual symbols Holosiyevo, Kyiv, Ukraine. Choose a new media file |
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 The Caritas Well (also known as the Caritas Fountain) at night, Copenhagen, Denmark. Change image |
Logging with Belarus MTZ-82-L in Estonia Choose a new media file |
English : Logging with Belarus MTZ-82-L in Estonia
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 Typical example of the wooden buildings of Perm early XX century. Location home: 14a, Klimenko str. Change image |
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English : Summer clouds transformations. Several dozens of frames stacked in a video. Moscow, Russia, 10 July 2017. Equipment: Camera Canon 350d, lens Canon 50mm f/1.8, tripod.
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._Locatie_De_Famberhorst._27-09-2020_(d.j.b.).jpg) Amanita muscaria Location De Famberhorst. Focus stack of 9 photos. Change image |
English : Amanita muscaria Location De Famberhorst. Focus stack of 9 photos.
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An animation of the Mandelbulb fractal. Growth of the variable of the fractal formula v^x ↦ v + c, linear increase in the value of "x" from 0 to 21; Fractal rotated by 90° (view from above). Choose a new media file |
English : An animation of the Mandelbulb fractal. Growth of the variable of the fractal formula v^x ↦ v + c, linear increase in the value of "x" from 0 to 21; Fractal rotated by 90° (view from above).
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 Issued 100 years ago: 50 Pfennig Notgeld banknote issued by the town of Potsdam, Nov. 28, 1921, RV: A cavalry officer of the 8th (Rhenish) Cuirassiers Regiment. The banknote has to be considered as a mockery of the militarism in the German Empire, as the regiment is titled with its derogatory nickname "Mehlsäcke" (flour sacks). Change image |
English : Issued 100 years ago: 50 Pfennig Notgeld banknote issued by the town of Potsdam, Nov. 28, 1921, RV: A cavalry officer of the 8th (Rhenish) Cuirassiers Regiment. The banknote has to be considered as a mockery of the militarism in the German Empire, as the regiment is titled with its derogatory nickname "Mehlsäcke" (flour sacks).
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 Reconstruction of the Gwoździec Synagogue, Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw. According to the Jewish calendar, Hanukkah begins at sundown on Nov. 28 and lasts until sundown on Dec. 6. Change image |
English : Reconstruction of the Gwoździec Synagogue, Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw. According to the Jewish calendar, Hanukkah begins at sundown on Nov. 28 and lasts until sundown on Dec. 6.
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The Short film Sprite Fright by the Blender Foundation Choose a new media file |
English : The Short film Sprite Fright by the Blender Foundation
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.jpg) Cayenne pepper in Suq al-Milh, Sanaa, Yemen. Change image |
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