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Vertical axle watermill in Dala Floda, Sweden (2012)  

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As part of its assessment efforts at New Gourna, Egypt, the WMF team engaged the local community in a dialogue about the history of village and its conservation, and produced the film.

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English : As part of its assessment efforts at New Gourna, Egypt, the WMF team engaged the local community in a dialogue about the history of village and its conservation, and produced the film.

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Latvian diesel locomotive 2TE116-1040 with a freight train departing from Krustpils Station and heading in the direction of Daugavpils, Latvia.

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English : Latvian diesel locomotive 2TE116-1040 with a freight train departing from Krustpils Station and heading in the direction of Daugavpils, Latvia.

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Close-up of stamens of Peruvian lily (alstroemeria).

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English : Close-up of stamens of Peruvian lily (alstroemeria).

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Aerial recording of reformed church Davos Frauenkirch (1537 m, Davos, Grisons, Switzerland).

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English : Aerial recording of reformed church Davos Frauenkirch (1537 m, Davos, Grisons, Switzerland).

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Vertical axle watermill in Dala Floda, Sweden (2012)

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English : Vertical axle watermill in Dala Floda, Sweden (2012)

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Africa Screams is a 1949 American adventure comedy film starring Abbott and Costello and directed by Charles Barton that parodied the safari genre.

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English : Africa Screams is a 1949 American adventure comedy film starring Abbott and Costello and directed by Charles Barton that parodied the safari genre.

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A plastic boat with Syrian refugees arrives from Turkey to the beach of Eftalou, Lesvos island, Greece.

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English : A plastic boat with Syrian refugees arrives from Turkey to the beach of Eftalou, Lesvos island, Greece.

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Common spiny lobster (Palinurus elephas). Video taken in the Gijon Aquarium

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English : Common spiny lobster (Palinurus elephas). Video taken in the Gijon Aquarium

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This artist’s impression depicts the stellar-mass black hole in the spiral galaxy NGC 300. Thanks to the observations performed with the FORS2 instrument mounted on ESO’s Very Large Telescope, astronomers have confirmed an earlier hunch that the black hole and the Wolf–Rayet star dance around each other in a diabolic waltz, with a period of about 32 hours.

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English : This artist’s impression depicts the stellar-mass black hole in the spiral galaxy NGC 300. Thanks to the observations performed with the FORS2 instrument mounted on ESO’s Very Large Telescope, astronomers have confirmed an earlier hunch that the black hole and the Wolf–Rayet star dance around each other in a diabolic waltz, with a period of about 32 hours.

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Sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) breathing. Video taken in the Gijon Aquarium, Spain

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English : Sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) breathing. Video taken in the Gijon Aquarium, Spain

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