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Mount Everest, by Shrimpo1967 (Places: Landscapes)

Sunset, by Joaquim Alves Gaspar (Natural phenomena: Atmospheric optics )

Wikipedia: Featured pictures (1)

Animals

amphibians, arachnids, birds, cnidarians, crustaceans, fish, insects, mammals, molluscs, reptiles, others

Litoria chloris, by LiquidGhoul

Agalychnis callidryas, by Careyjamesbalboa

Blue poison dart frog, by Quartl

Phidippus audax, by Thomas Shahan

Mexican redknee tarantula, by Fir0002

Marbled Orb Weaver at Orb-weaver spider, by Blaise Frazier

King vulture, by Fiorellino

Egyptian vulture, by Kadellar

James's flamingos, by Pedros Szekely

Phyllorhiza punctata, by Nick Hobgood

Grapsus grapsus, by Lieutenant Elizabeth Crapo (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Caesio teres, by Nhobgood

Yellow tang, by Lviatour

Mandarinfish, by Lviatour

Papilio machaon caterpillar, by Archaeodontosaurus

Emperor tamarin, by Mila Zinkova

Humpback whale at Whale surfacing behaviour, by Whit Welles

Phelsuma grandis, by Holleday

Bothriechis schlegelii, by Geoff Gallice

Sinai agama, by Ester Inbar

Plumed basilisk, by cele4

Artwork

paintings, sculpture

The Magdalen Reading, by Rogier van der Weyden

Flaming June, by Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton

Vertumnus, by Giuseppe Arcimboldo

The Crowning with Thorns, by Caravaggio

Allegory of Vanity at Vanitas, by Antonio de Pereda

Scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream, by Edwin Henry Landseer

In the Conservatory, by Édouard Manet

Girl with a Pearl Earring, by Johannes Vermeer

The Night Watch, by Rembrandt

Nefertiti Bust, by Philip Pikart

Brandenburg Gate quadriga, by א

Culture, entertainment, and lifestyle

culture and lifestyle, entertainment, religion and mythology, theatre

Fantasia, by Massalim

Handmade brooms, by Cccefalon

Remembrance Poppy at Remembrance Day, by Fir0002

Annapolis graduation, by Daniel J. McLain

La Calavera Catrina, by Tomascastelazo

Phenakistoscope animation, by Eadweard Muybridge

Publicity photo for The Kid, unknown author

Achilles sacrificing to Zeus for Patroclus' safe return at Ambrosian Iliad, unknown author

Shroud of Turin, by Giuseppe Enrie

Ben-Hur poster, by Strobridge & Co. Lith. (restored by Adam Cuerden)

Sapho poster, by Jean de Paleologu (restored by Adam Cuerden)

Aida, by The Otis Lithograph Co (edited by Adam Cuerden/Kaldari)

Hamlet, by W.J. Morgan & Co. Lith. of Cleveland, Ohio. (edited by Adam Cuerden)

History

American history, other history, World War I, World War II, other wars

Situation Room, by Pete Souza

Operation Ivy, by the United States Department of Energy

Pentagon crash site at September 11 Attacks, by Sgt. Cedric H Rudisill

The "Baker" explosion at Operation Crossroads, by the United States Department of Defense

Segregated drinking fountain at Racial segregation, by John Vachon

Armenian woman kneeling beside dead child at Armenian Genocide, by the American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief (restored by EtienneDolet and MjolnirPants)

The first permanent photograph (1826) at History of photography, by Nicéphore Niépce

Cartoon of Jean-Paul Marat author unknown

Front page cover of the newspaper L’Aurore of Thursday 13 January 1898, with the letter J’accuse...!, written by Émile Zola

Proclamation to Australian Aborigines by Thomas Davey, by General George Frankland (edited by John O'Neill)

Napoleon's exile to Elba, by J. Phillips

Trenches of the 11th Cheshire Regiment at Trench warfare, by Ernest Brooks

Soldiers from the 4th Division near Chateau Wood at Military history of Australia during World War I, by Frank Hurley

USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor, author unknown (United States Navy)

Lager Nordhausen at The Holocaust, by James E. Myers

Yalta Conference, by US government

M8 Greyhound armored car in the liberation of Paris, by Office of War Information.

Landing at Normandy at Invasion of Normandy, by Robert F. Sargent, United States Coast Guard

Nuclear bombing of Nagasaki, by US Department of Defense

Starved Vietnamese man, by the United States Information Agency (restored by Chris Woodrich)

Bombing of Barcelona, by Italian Air Force

Attack on a train in the Korean War, by United States Army Military History Institute

Natural phenomena

atmospheric optics, weather, others

Aurora australis at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, by Chris Danals, National Science Foundation

Eye of Hurricane Isabel, by Ed Lu

Great Britain covered in snow at European winter storms of 2009-10, by NASA

Winter, by Richardfabi

Door to Hell, by Tormod Sandtorv

Wildfire in the Bitterroot National Forest, by John McColgan

Dabaab mass grave at 2011 East Africa drought, by Oxfam East Africa

A fissure on Fimmvörðuháls, by Henrik Thorburn

Pico do Fogo, by NASA Earth Observatory

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