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When completed in 1884 the Washington monument was capped with a brick of the most precious metal in the world at the time - Aluminum! It was so precious that Tiffany's in NYC asked to borrow the bric... View More
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- December 14, 2021
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1924: Englishman Raymond Mays loses a wheel from his Type 13 Bugatti at the Caerphilly Hill Climb in Cardiff, Wales. The car remained upright, skidding to a halt just inches from a precipice.
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Sign needs two commas and a period. Hmmm.
- December 13, 2021
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Big 'crash' was in 1929. Not much color photography back then, so if valid even this image is a bit of a treasure.
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I appeared on the scene about a year or so later...as I recall...
- December 13, 2021
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The only known color photograph of the Russian Czar's fabled "Amber Room".
The Amber Room was a one off priceless work of art. An entire room made from Amber, gold and gemstones. Looted by the Nazis i... View More
The Amber Room was a one off priceless work of art. An entire room made from Amber, gold and gemstones. Looted by the Nazis i... View More
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Lots and lots of filing cabinets! Shits insane, it'd all fit on one thumb drive now!
- December 13, 2021
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The SS Princess May was a steamship built in 1888. The ship is best known for grounding in 1910, which left the ship sticking completely out of the water. This is one of the most famous shipwreck phot... View More
Thomas Edison poses with a Bailey electric car in 1910. The Bailey featured Edison’s state of the art battery that got 100 miles on a full charge.
In September 1910 it competed with combustion engine... View More
In September 1910 it competed with combustion engine... View More