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Albert's Pyramid: Queen Victoria had a 35' (10.6m) pyramidal memorial cairn to her beloved Albert built after his death in 1861.

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A 3,900-year-old carnelian crocodile pendant. Egypt, 20th-18th century BCE. The Michael C. Carlos Museum,

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An indigenous man knocks over a statue of Spanish conquistador Diego de Mazariegos on the 500th year anniversary of Columbus arriving in the Americas. Chiapas, Mexico, 1992.

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Top hat worn by Abraham Lincoln the night he was shot. Now on display at the National Museum of American History

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A horse-drawn omnibus from the 1890s. Two or three horses would pull them. Companies that ran them like London Omnibus had stables around the city to switch them out periodically.

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