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Unidentified street with railway tracks, Montreal, QC, 1920

Posted by Nina in Best of The Commons
Unidentified street with railway tracks, Montreal, QC, 1920

creator: Wm. Notman & Son
Unidentified street with railway tracks, Montreal, QC, 1920,
1920
Musée McCord Museum: VIEW-19346

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Posted March 19th, 2010 | Comments are closed

Finlay, deerstalker in the employ of Campbell of Islay

Posted by Nina in Best of The Commons

Robert Adamson, David Octavius Hill
Finlay, deerstalker in the employ of Campbell of Islay, about 1845
National Galleries of Scotland Commons: PGP HA 530

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Posted March 6th, 2010 | Comments are closed

View of cactus and surrounding area “Saguaros, Saguaro National Monument,” Arizona. (Vertical Orientation)

Posted by Nina in Best of The Commons

creator: Ansel Adams
View of cactus and surrounding area “Saguaros, Saguaro National Monument,” Arizona. (Vertical Orientation),
creation date: unknown
The U.S. National Archives: 79-AA-N05

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Posted February 26th, 2010 | Comments are closed

Luqaiot – Kittitas

Posted by Nina in Best of The Commons
Luqaiot - Kittitas

creator: Edward S. Curtis
Luqaiot – Kittitas, c. 1907-1930
Smithsonian Institution: SIL7-058-09

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Posted February 20th, 2010 | Comments are closed

Welcome to the Year of the Tiger

Posted by Stephanie Fysh in Best of The Commons

Guò nián hǎo!

Jonge tijgers in Artis, [Young tigers in the zoo], August 17, 1964
Nationaal Archief: 916-7779

Posted February 15th, 2010 | No Comments »

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Posted by Stephanie Fysh in Best of The Commons

… from Indicommons, the Galt Museum & Archives, and the Canadian Women’s Army Corps.

CWAC Valentine’s Day 1944, 14 February 1944
Galt Museum & Archives: P19891053006

Posted February 14th, 2010 | 1 Comment »

February 6, 1937

Posted by Stephanie Fysh in Best of The Commons
http://www.flickr.com/photos/statelibraryofnsw/3073105916/

Ted Hood
Peggy Bacon in mid-air backflip, Bondi Beach, Sydney, February 6, 1937
State Library of New South Wales: 19451

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Posted February 6th, 2010 | Comments are closed

[Edvard Grieg with hat and coat]

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[Edvard Grieg with hat and coat]

creator: E. Djupdræt
[Edvard Grieg with hat and coat], April 1907
Bergen Public Library

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Posted January 30th, 2010 | Comments are closed

Emmy Towsey (Taussig) and Evelyn Ippen, Bodenwieser Ballet in Centennial Park, Sydney, ca. 1939 / Max Dupain

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Emmy Towsey (Taussig) and Evelyn Ippen, Bodenwieser Ballet in Centennial Park, Sydney, ca. 1939 / Max Dupain

creator: Max Dupain
Emmy Towsey (Taussig) and Evelyn Ippen, Bodenwieser Ballet in Centennial Park, Sydney, ca. 1939 / Max Dupain,
ca. 1939
State Library of New South Wales:414459

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Posted January 23rd, 2010 | Comments are closed

[Three Dutch women.]

Posted by Nina in Best of The Commons
[Three Dutch women.]

creator]:Sherman, Augustus F. (Augustus Francis)
[Three Dutch women.], c1905
New York Public Library: 1206548

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Posted January 16th, 2010 | Comments are closed

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