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AncientFaces was founded in 2000 in California, [3] by Daniel J. Pinna and Carlos Filipe Medeiros. AncientFaces allows genealogists and those interested in history to share and discuss old photos. While AncientFaces does not date photos, there are genealogists such as Maureen Taylor who have created careers identifying old photos. [4]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Expert tree mover Tom Cox has a message for all the folks fretting over the fate of Fort Lauderdale’s famous rain tree now that it’s been moved closer to the New ...
The rain tree was collected and depicted as Capassa violacea by Johann Klotzsch in 1861 on a field trip to Mozambique. In 2000, it was renamed as Philenoptera violacea . [ 4 ] Homotypic synonyms include Lonchocarpus violaceus by Daniel Olivier , 1872 and Derris violacea by Hermann Harms , 1902.
(By the way, don't Google "Apollo 11 images" unless you're prepared to sort through pages of fake moon landing conspiracy websites.) The most famous one is this iconic picture of Aldrin below.
Socratea exorrhiza, the walking palm or cashapona, is a palm native to rainforests in tropical Central and South America. It can grow to 25 metres in height, with a stem diameter of up to 16 cm, [ 1 ] but is more typically 15–20 m tall and 12 cm in diameter. [ 2 ]
The figures appear to have walked into the painting, as though Caillebotte was taking a snapshot of people going about their day; in fact, he spent months carefully placing them within the pictorial space. [6] The painting is highly linear; [9] its focus draws the viewer's eye to the vantage point at the center of the buildings in the ...
The Rain It Raineth Every Day is an 1889 oil-on-canvas painting by the Newlyn School artist Norman Garstin and is perhaps his best known work. The painting depicts the seafront between Newlyn and Penzance in Cornwall, in windy and rainy weather, with waves crashing onto the promenade .
A survey done in late 1998 found 147 trees with carvings in 5 locations on Rehoa, with 82 trees at Hapapu. [6] The carvings are mostly images of people, with many of them showing ribs, somewhat similar to the X-ray art found throughout the Pacific region. It has been speculated that at least some of the symbols represent the dead, based on the ...