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Courtyard of the Museum of Louvre, and its pyramid. This picture is a panorama made from stitching three pictures with Hugin.

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English : Courtyard of the Museum of Louvre, and its pyramid. This picture is a panorama made from stitching three pictures with Hugin.

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The Mexican Wolf

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English : The Mexican Wolf

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Anse Takamaka, Mahé, Seychelles

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English : Anse Takamaka, Mahé, Seychelles

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Water fountain in the Cudahy Gardens, near the art museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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English : Water fountain in the Cudahy Gardens, near the art museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Giau Pass in the Dolomites, Italy, southern access, in the background Monte Nuvolau with its peak in clouds

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English : Giau Pass in the Dolomites, Italy, southern access, in the background Monte Nuvolau with its peak in clouds

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Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco, California

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English : Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco, California

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William Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, Act IV, Scene III. Petruchio, in an effort to get his new wife to submit to his will, finds fault with all the gifts he bought for her, and sends them away.

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English : William Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, Act IV, Scene III. Petruchio, in an effort to get his new wife to submit to his will, finds fault with all the gifts he bought for her, and sends them away.

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Young red-footed booby (Sula sula)

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English : Young red-footed booby (Sula sula)

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Jökulsárlón, a glacial lake in Iceland. To the right, the mouth of the glacier Vatnajökull.

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English : Jökulsárlón, a glacial lake in Iceland. To the right, the mouth of the glacier Vatnajökull.

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Phyllobius (Phyllobius calcaratus)

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English : Phyllobius (Phyllobius calcaratus)

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Common Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

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English : Common Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri sciureus)

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A tawny owl (Strix aluco)

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English : A tawny owl (Strix aluco)

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Scheme of trombone (tenor).

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English : Scheme of trombone (tenor).

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Rogue River, Oregon, USA

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English : Rogue River, Oregon, USA

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Female goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) with Syrphidae

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English : Female goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) with Syrphidae

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La Catrina – In Mexican folk culture, the Catrina, popularized by José Guadalupe Posada, is the skeleton of a high society woman and one of the most popular figures of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico.
Height : about 15 inches - 38 cm. Picture taken at the Museo de la Ciudad, Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico... a public place

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English : La Catrina – In Mexican folk culture, the Catrina, popularized by José Guadalupe Posada, is the skeleton of a high society woman and one of the most popular figures of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico.
Height : about 15 inches - 38 cm. Picture taken at the Museo de la Ciudad, Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico... a public place

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The so called "Brockenbahn" (Brocken Train) driving on the Brocken Mountain (Harz, Germany) on a winter day.

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English : The so called "Brockenbahn" (Brocken Train) driving on the Brocken Mountain (Harz, Germany) on a winter day.

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A vizcacha (Lagidium sp.) in the Sur Lipez Desert, Bolivia.

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English : A vizcacha (Lagidium sp.) in the Sur Lipez Desert, Bolivia.

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A farmer plowing with horses.

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English : A farmer plowing with horses.

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The progression of the Solar eclipse of August 1, 2008 in Novosibirsk, Russia. Time span between shots is 3 minutes.

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English : The progression of the Solar eclipse of August 1, 2008 in Novosibirsk, Russia. Time span between shots is 3 minutes.

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The morning fog in the Rhine Valley between Lienz / Altstätten and Rüthi.

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English : The morning fog in the Rhine Valley between Lienz / Altstätten and Rüthi.

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Photograph of a female Monarch Butterflyen (Danaus plexippus en ) on a hybrid Milkweeden (Asclepias tuberosa en x Asclepias incarnata en ).

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English : Photograph of a female Monarch Butterflyen (Danaus plexippus en ) on a hybrid Milkweeden (Asclepias tuberosa en x Asclepias incarnata en ).

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Mulberry Street in New York City, ca. 1900.

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English : Mulberry Street in New York City, ca. 1900.

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Trebinje, a beautiful little town in Herzegovina, south-east Europe, settled on Trebisnjica (lost river).

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English : Trebinje, a beautiful little town in Herzegovina, south-east Europe, settled on Trebisnjica (lost river).

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Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)

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English : Wasp spider (Argiope bruennichi)

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Evolution of the Bicycle with years

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English : Evolution of the Bicycle with years

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Emblem of the Papacy

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English : Emblem of the Papacy

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A fly with a bubble of regurgitated fluid in its tongue (Anthomyia sp.)

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English : A fly with a bubble of regurgitated fluid in its tongue (Anthomyia sp.)

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Photograph of a Green Frogen (Rana clamitans en ).

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English : Photograph of a Green Frogen (Rana clamitans en ).

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Alster Arcades (Alsterarkaden), Hamburg, Germany.

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English : Alster Arcades (Alsterarkaden), Hamburg, Germany.

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A red-capped plover chick, Charadrius ruficapillus, adopting a camouflaged position that helps it avoid detection by predators such as gulls and crows.

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English : A red-capped plover chick, Charadrius ruficapillus, adopting a camouflaged position that helps it avoid detection by predators such as gulls and crows.

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