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Breathtaking photos of ocean waves captured using high speed camera by talented French photographer Pierre Carreau. Waves, Street Art, Design, Graffiti, Amazing Nature, Water, Ocean Waves, Water Waves, Oceans
Frozen Waves
Breathtaking photos of ocean waves captured using high speed camera by talented French photographer Pierre Carreau.
A quiet mosque in Palestine, 1926. PHOTOGRAPH BY JULES GERVAIS COURTELLEMONT, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CREATIVE
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A quiet mosque in Palestine, 1926. PHOTOGRAPH BY JULES GERVAIS COURTELLEMONT, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CREATIVE
In homes with usually only one room, the box-bed allowed some privacy and helped keep people warm during winter. It was the main furniture of rural houses in Brittany until the 20th century. Middle Ages, Ideas, Vintage Photos, Gotland, Brittany, Winter, Rural House, Box Bed, Old Things
Box beds, bunk beds – upstairs, downstairs
In homes with usually only one room, the box-bed allowed some privacy and helped keep people warm during winter. It was the main furniture of rural houses in Brittany until the 20th century.
Czech citizens having to greet invading German troops, October 1938. Ww2, History, People, World History, Historical Photos, World War Ii, World War I, Wwii, Interesting History
"Vacation-Land" Czechoslovakia, Summer 1937
Czech citizens having to greet invading German troops, October 1938.
History In Pictures ‏@HistoryInPics  Maurice Tillet, a wrestler suffering from acromegaly.He died in 1954, and was the inspiration for the character Shrek Irving Penn, Films, Old Photos, Old Pictures, Vintage Photography, Film
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History In Pictures ‏@HistoryInPics Maurice Tillet, a wrestler suffering from acromegaly.He died in 1954, and was the inspiration for the character Shrek
Photographer vs. deadly leopard seal…I saw an excerpt in a documentary about this, he called her Yellow-Belly (cos' she had a yellow-ish belly ;p) and all through out the interview with the photographer he just gushed about her and said "ooh lala" a whole bunch in the cutest way, you could tell he was really touched, and tickled about the experience :) <3 Animal Kingdom, Dogs, Cocker Spaniel, Pitbull, Animals, Cane Corso, Leopard Seal, Gatos, Animals And Pets
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Photographer vs. deadly leopard seal…I saw an excerpt in a documentary about this, he called her Yellow-Belly (cos' she had a yellow-ish belly ;p) and all through out the interview with the photographer he just gushed about her and said "ooh lala" a whole bunch in the cutest way, you could tell he was really touched, and tickled about the experience :) <3
Kangaroos propel themselves with powerful hind legs. Australia, December 1926.Photograph by Wide World Photos Inc. Kangaroo, Australian Animals, Mammals, Animals Wild, Wildlife, National Geographic, Animals Beautiful, Fauna
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Kangaroos propel themselves with powerful hind legs. Australia, December 1926.Photograph by Wide World Photos Inc.
Tourists atop the Chicago Tribune building look down on the Chicago River, the site of Old Fort Dearborn.Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic Fotos, Photo, Fotografie, Fotografia, Rio, Turismo, Iowa, Paisajes, Voyage
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Tourists atop the Chicago Tribune building look down on the Chicago River, the site of Old Fort Dearborn.Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic
A diver holds a hose for breathing compressed air while feeding fish at Weeki Wachee Springs, Florida. Circa 1955. (Photo by Bates Littlehales, National Geographic) Snorkelling, Burlesque, Underwater Photography, Diving, Vintage, Portraits, Scuba Diving, Scuba Girl
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A diver holds a hose for breathing compressed air while feeding fish at Weeki Wachee Springs, Florida. Circa 1955. (Photo by Bates Littlehales, National Geographic)
Vacationers lounge poolside at Kailua's Kona Hilton Resort in Hawaii, March 1975. Photograph by Robert Madden, National Geographic Trips, Hotels, Camping, Beau, Resort
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Vacationers lounge poolside at Kailua's Kona Hilton Resort in Hawaii, March 1975. Photograph by Robert Madden, National Geographic
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Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary dressed in the fur clothing he wore for the Arctic expedition, September 1938. Photograph by Robert E. Peary, National Geographic Portrait, American Frontier, North Pole, Admiral, Geographic North, Rear Admiral, North By Northwest, The Past
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Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary dressed in the fur clothing he wore for the Arctic expedition, September 1938. Photograph by Robert E. Peary, National Geographic
Parisians walk on the street past lottery and vermouth advertisements in 1935. Photograph by Maynard Owen Williams, National Geographic Limousin, Paris, London, Old Paris, Vintage Paris, Vintage Photographs, France Photos
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Parisians walk on the street past lottery and vermouth advertisements in 1935. Photograph by Maynard Owen Williams, National Geographic
A “drugstore cowboy” preparing to deliver orders on his bicycle in Texas, 1938. Photograph by Luis Marden, National Geographic Tricycle, Vintage Bicycles, Texas, Old Bikes, Retro Bicycle, Old Bicycle, Texas History
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A “drugstore cowboy” preparing to deliver orders on his bicycle in Texas, 1938. Photograph by Luis Marden, National Geographic
Researchers prepare for a flight in the stratosphere balloon in South Dakota, 1935. Photograph by Richard Hewitt Stewart, National Geographic Photography, Public, Cool Photos, Photo Story, Photographer
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Researchers prepare for a flight in the stratosphere balloon in South Dakota, 1935. Photograph by Richard Hewitt Stewart, National Geographic