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Monastery Ruins on Selja Island, Norway
Image by Wanda Marcussen

Monastery Ruins on Selja Island, Norway

The monastery ruins on Selja Island, Stad, Norway. The Benedictine abbey was constructed in the 11th century CE and was linked to the legend of Saint Sunniva (10th century CE). Behind is the trail up to the sacred cave in the mountain side.
War Chief Roman Nose of the Cheyenne at the Battle of Beecher Island
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War Chief Roman Nose of the Cheyenne at the Battle of Beecher Island

The defiance of Roman Nose, photographic reproduction of an illustration by R. F. Zagbaum from Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. 91, #541 June, 1895, p. 53., depicting the Northern Cheyenne warrior/war chief Roman Nose taunting US army forces...
Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA
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Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA

Fort Gaines on Dauphin Island, Alabama, USA. After the escaped slave Wallace Turnage found freedom at the Union Fort Powell, he was taken to nearby Fort Gaines and was employed as a cook by the officer Julius Turner. Photograph by Altairisfar...
Alfred Dreyfus on Devil's Island
Image by F. Hamel

Alfred Dreyfus on Devil's Island

Alfred Dreyfus on Devil's Island in 1898, stereoscopy by F. Hamel, Altona-Hamburg.
Location of the Island of Flores, Indonesia
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Location of the Island of Flores, Indonesia

Location of the island of Flores, Indonesia (highlighted in red).
Beecher Island Monument
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Beecher Island Monument

Monument erected in 1905 to commemorate the Battle of Beecher Island of 1868 known to the Cheyenne as "The Fight Where Roman Nose Was Killed." The image is incorrectly dated to 1899. A wooden monument was erected at the site in 1899, but...
Governor Endicott Landing on Block Island
Image by New York Public Library

Governor Endicott Landing on Block Island

Wood engraving depicting Governor Endicott (l. c. 1600-1665 CE) landing on Block Island, by Alfred R. Waud and A. V. S. Anthony, 1876-1881 CE. New York Public Library, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture...
St. Cuthbert's Island
Image by Lawrence OP

St. Cuthbert's Island

St. Cuthbert's Island, near Lindisfarne, where Saint Cuthbert (c. 634 - 20 March 687) retired to live in solitude before he was offered the bishopric of Lindisfarne.
Napoleon Crossing the Bridge to Lobau Island
Image by Richard Caton Woodville, Jr

Napoleon Crossing the Bridge to Lobau Island

Napoleon crossing the bridge to Lobau Island during the War of the Fifth Coalition, 1809, oil paint on wood, by Richard Caton Woodville, Jr, 1912. Tate, London.
Island of Mozambique
Image by Stig Nygaard

Island of Mozambique

Island of Mozambique, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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