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29 February 2020

[[File:|x110px|Russian naval operations off the coast
of Syria ]]
Russian naval operations off the coast
of Syria

28 February 2020

Model of Fengyun-2
Model of Fengyun-2

27 February 2020

Oscar Pfaus in uniform, standing in front of a U.S. flag
Oscar Pfaus

26 February 2020

Huer's Hut
Huer's Hut

25 February 2020

Five views of a laciniate conch shell
Five views of a laciniate conch shell

24 February 2020

Flag of Spokane, Washington
Flag of Spokane, Washington

23 February 2020

Reception to Washington on April 21, 1789, at Trenton by Wyeth
Reception to Washington on April 21, 1789, at Trenton by Wyeth


22 February 2020

Mrs. Samuel Powel by Matthew Pratt
Mrs. Samuel Powel by Matthew Pratt

21 February 2020

Fountain figure by Andrea della Robbia, Florence, c. 1490
Fountain figure by Andrea della Robbia, Florence, c. 1490

20 February 2020

Great Hall of the Cunard Building
Great Hall of the Cunard Building

19 February 2020

Annelien Van Wauwe
Annelien Van Wauwe

18 February 2020

Blue Bridge on the A1206
Blue Bridge on the A1206
Sir Thomas Byron
Sir Thomas Byron

17 February 2020

1873 cartoon ridiculing the Salary Grab Act
1873 cartoon ridiculing the Salary Grab Act
William Morrison's electric automobile
William Morrison's electric automobile

16 February 2020

Teraupo'o and his family
Teraupo'o and his family
Façade of Swanage Town Hall
Façade of Swanage Town Hall

15 February 2020

William S. Hillyer
William S. Hillyer
Diego in 2009
Diego in 2009

14 February 2020

East face of St Leonard's Tower
East face of St Leonard's Tower
George Charles Moʻoheau Beckley
George Charles Moʻoheau Beckley

13 February 2020

Grave-watcher's hut at St Thomas à Becket Church
Grave-watcher's hut at St Thomas à Becket Church
Lemon slug
Lemon slug

12 February 2020

Ruins of Castle Folds and Great Asby Scar
Ruins of Castle Folds and Great Asby Scar
Gudrun Pausewang
Gudrun Pausewang

11 February 2020

Cadets of the Far Eastern Higher Combined Arms Command School
Cadets of the Far Eastern Higher
Combined Arms Command School
Exterior of the pilgrimage church
Exterior of the pilgrimage church

10 February 2020

Sand sculpture of Chamundeshwari in Mysore
Sand sculpture of Chamundeshwari in Mysore
Chapel of Greenwich Hospital, London
Chapel of Greenwich Hospital

9 February 2020

Edwin S. Votey (right) with the player piano
Edwin S. Votey (right)
with the player piano
Esther Lurie
Esther Lurie

8 February 2020

Partial view of Borgo Nuovo, c. 1930
Partial view of Borgo Nuovo, c. 1930
Jerusalem in 1839, from Roberts's "The Holy Land"
Jerusalem in 1839, from Roberts's The Holy Land

7 February 2020

A. acetabulum caps
A. acetabulum caps
Johann Baptist Sigl
Johann Baptist Sigl

6 February 2020

Umayyad Mosque, c. 1895
Umayyad Mosque, c. 1895
Female A. diabolicum flowers with curled stigmas
Female A. diabolicum flowers with curled stigmas

5 February 2020

"Citizen Kane" film poster
Citizen Kane film poster
Memorial to the victims of Leitmeritz concentration camp
Memorial to the victims of
Leitmeritz concentration camp

4 February 2020

"The Minute Man" (1874) by Daniel Chester French
The Minute Man by
Daniel Chester French
Therese Huber
Therese Huber

3 February 2020

Painting of the Shelton Oak
Painting of the Shelton Oak
Rooks Nest House
Rooks Nest House

2 February 2020

Syd's coffee stall
Syd's coffee stall
Thistle broomrape
Thistle broomrape

1 February 2020

Crepereia Tryphaena's doll
Crepereia Tryphaena's doll
World's Largest Stove
World's Largest Stove