Fascinating Historical Insights (40 PICS)

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"Learning How To Swim In The 1920s"

"A Roman Mosaic Portion Showing A Medallion Of The Personification Of Spring. This Was Made In Carthage (Modern Day Tunisia) In The 4th Century Ad And Is On Display In The British Museum In London, England"

"This Shot Shows More Than 7,000 Bags Of Gold And Silver That Had Been Looted By The Germans During The War. It Was Stored Here, Inside The Merkers Salt Mine In Germany And Discovered On April 8, 1945. Included In This Discovery Was 8,198 Bars Of Gold Bullion And 2.76 Billion Reichsmarks"

"Treasure Hunters Still Searching for WW2 Gold"

 

"The Children Had To Cross The River Using Pulleys On Their Way To School In The Outskirts Of Modena, Italy!! (1959)"

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"A Mother Teaching Her Daughter How To Use A Spinning Wheel, Ireland - 1904"

"Bronze Painted Wild-Goose And Fish Lamp The Lamp, Used During The Han Dynasty 2000 Years Ago"

"New York City 1940s"

"A Roman Denarius Of Julius Caesar, After Whom The Month Of July Is Named, As Imperator In Front Of An Eight Rayed Star"

"This was minted in Rome at the beginning of 44 BC shortly before his assassination"

 

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"Marveling At The Breathtaking View Of The Pyramid Of The Sun At Teotihuacan"

"The World Trade Center Under Construction, March 1972"

"Sword From The Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo Ship-Burial, Dates To Approximately 620 Ad; Suffolk, England"

"This sword is one of the many artifacts discovered in the Sutton Hoo ship-burial, which is thought to have belonged to one of four East Anglian kings: Eorpwald, Raedwald and co-regents Ecric, and Sigebert.

The artifacts of this burial were chosen to reflect the high rank of the king, and to equip him for the Afterlife"

 

"Ancient Roman Arches At The Base Of The Palatine Hill In Rome, Next To The Forum"

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"The Fairy Chimneys In Cappadocia, Turkey, Are A Surreal Natural Wonder. These Unique Rock Formations, Sculpted By Volcanic Activity And Erosion Over Thousands Of Years, Create An Otherworldly Landscape"

"The tall, thin spires, some of which reach up to 130 feet, are often topped with harder rock caps, resembling whimsical chimneys or mushrooms.

This geological marvel, combined with the region's ancient cave dwellings and vibrant hot air balloon scene, makes Cappadocia a captivating destination for travelers seeking both natural beauty and historical intrigue..."

 

"Menhir De Kerhouezel - Brittany - France"

"Georges Guénin relates in his book "Legend Stones of Brittany" ( 1936 ) :

"According to a fisherman from Lanildut, Mr. Masson, the great menhir of Kereneur, over 6 m high, would turn on itself and go swimming at the sea. I could know neither the hours nor the days when the stone would perform such curious acts."

This massive prehistoric menhir still stands today!"

 

"The Gate Of The Sun In 1971"

"The monument is a monolithic gateway at the site of Tiahuanaco by the Tiwanaku culture, an Andean civilization of Bolivia that thrived around Lake Titicaca in the Andes of western South America around 500-950 AD."

 

"An Ostrich Carriage Being Stopped By The Police For Crossing The Speed Limit, Los Angeles, 1930s"

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"Interior Of Helmbold’s Drug Store, On Broadway Near Prince St. It Is A Prime Example Of The Victorian Age. The Picture Is From 1886!"

"Haldi (Khaldi) Was The Supreme God Of The Urartian Pantheon, And There Was A Temple Dedicated To Him At Ancient Erebuni. Bas Relief Reconstruction, K Gianjian. (Erebuni Historical And Archaeological Culture Preserve, Yerevan.)"

"Antiochus I Theos Maintained His Legitimacy As A Persian King Via His Connection To Darius I"

"But expanded this by claiming direct descent, through his mother Laodice VII Thea (b. c. 122 BCE), from Seleucus I Nicator (r. 305-281 BCE), founder of the Seleucid Empire, and Ptolemy I Soter (r. 305/304-282 BCE) of the Ptolemaic Dynasty of Egypt, as well as others who had served as generals of Alexander the Great. He thereby established himself as a Greco-Persian monarch and assumed the title of 'Antiochus, the just god, friend of Romans and Greeks', which pleased Rome while, at the same time, arranging the marriage of his daughter, Laodice, to King Orodes II of Parthia (r. 57-37 BCE) and securing peace with the east."

 

"Roma Settlement Along Ogden Avenue In Lyons, Illinois. Early 1900s"

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Leon 4 month s ago
#12 interesting so antifa is a modern day ISIS.
       
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Ginger 4 month s ago
Leon,
no i am not an antifa fan but
ISIS is the conservative religious part of the spectrum so the far right as yourself
       
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Dominic 4 month s ago
Ginger,

Your commitment to mendacity and stupidity is impressive.
       
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Rafa 4 month s ago
Leon,

tard
       
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Kristy 4 month s ago
Leon,

lol
You can't wait to crown king trump and put an end to American democracy, can you?
       
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