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Cleopatra's Needle at its original site in Alexandria, Egypt, before it was relocated to England, 1870s.

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A gold sapphire stone ring discovered by an amateur treasure hunter and their metal detector in Sherwood Forest (the home of the legendary Robin Hood). It likely dates back to the 14th century.

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German troops photographed mid dive as they descend towards a pool of water during the Berlin summer Olympics. -1936

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The U.S. Pacific fleet getting ready for battle during the Marshall Islands Campaign, 1944.

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The man who standardized the use of mugshots, Alphonse Bertillon. This is a mugshot he took of himself, 1913.

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A National Museum employee holding two dueling pistols owned by Andrew Jackson, 1926

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Staircase of the medieval castle of Sperlinga, in Sicily, Italy.

Source: The World of Sicily. bit.ly/39mBiao (https://bit.ly/39mBiao)

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