A few nice history images I found:

Natural History Museum: Fence Plaque

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The Natural History Museum, London, has many animals and plants cast in terracotta in its fence and on the walls of the building. It is fun viewing them, without even entering the museum

Stereoscopic anaglyph: use red/cyan glasses to see in 3D.

Image taken from page 58 of ‘History of the United States of America: … to the present time. [Drawn from Hinton’s History, Holmes’ “Annals,” etc.] By T. P. Shaffner [assisted by C. Ball? and others]. Illustrated with steel engravings, … maps, etc’

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Title: "History of the United States of America: … to the present time. [Drawn from Hinton’s History, Holmes’ “Annals,” etc.] By T. P. Shaffner [assisted by C. Ball? and others]. Illustrated with steel engravings, … maps, etc"
Author: SHAFFNER, Taliaferro Preston.
Contributor: BALL, Charles – Esq
Shelfmark: "British Library HMNTS 9604.h.11."
Volume: 02
Page: 58
Place of Publishing: London
Date of Publishing: 1863
Issuance: monographic
Identifier: 003349358

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Darwin, Natural History Museum, London, UK

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