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Montevideo, Uruguay: The national hero José Artigas is honored with this imposing, multi-faceted mahogany and bronze funerary urn preserved within a climate-controlled glass vitrine. The somber, polished aesthetic of the vessel reflects the gravity of Uruguay's struggle for independence, with the birth and death years of the general etched in metallic script. Soft, diffuse gallery lighting cascades over the smooth wood surfaces, emphasizing the octagonal geometry that anchors the memorial within the stark concrete surroundings. The dark, reflective floor beneath the display case mirrors the structure, creating a sense of infinite verticality that draws the viewer’s eye toward the central crest. This artifact serves as a silent witness to the turbulent history of the Rio de la Plata region, commanding respect from all who stand before it in quiet contemplation. The pristine condition of the display highlights the nation's commitment to maintaining its historical legacy in the modern urban landscape of the capital. Visitors find themselves transported back in time as they observe the intricate craftsmanship of this relic, which remains a cornerstone of the Uruguayan national identity. The atmosphere inside the mausoleum remains hushed and reverent, allowing for deep personal reflection on the ideals of freedom and sovereignty that Artigas championed. By preserving such a significant piece of history, the site anchors the collective memory of the nation while educating travelers on the foundational roots of local culture. Exploring the mausoleum provides an essential perspective on how Montevideo transforms its colonial and revolutionary heritage into a tangible experience for global travelers. This image is a collaborative production by Samuel Jeffery and Audrey Bergner for Samuel and Audrey.

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Montevideo, Uruguay: El héroe nacional José Artigas es honrado con esta imponente urna funeraria de caoba y bronce, preservada dentro de una vitrina de vidrio con temperatura controlada. La estética sobria y pulida del recipiente refleja la gravedad de la lucha por la independencia de Uruguay, con los años de nacimiento y muerte del general grabados en letras metálicas. Una iluminación de galería suave y difusa cae sobre las superficies de madera, enfatizando la geometría octogonal que ancla el memorial dentro del austero entorno de hormigón. El suelo oscuro y reflectante debajo de la vitrina replica la estructura, creando una sensación de verticalidad infinita que atrae la mirada hacia el emblema central. Este artefacto sirve como un testigo silencioso de la turbulenta historia de la región del Río de la Plata, imponiendo respeto a todos los que se paran ante él en contemplación. El estado prístino de la exhibición destaca el compromiso de la nación por mantener su legado histórico en el moderno paisaje urbano de la capital. Los visitantes se sienten transportados al pasado mientras observan la intrincada artesanía de esta reliquia, que sigue siendo una piedra angular de la identidad nacional uruguaya. La atmósfera dentro del mausoleo permanece silenciosa y reverente, permitiendo una reflexión personal profunda sobre los ideales de libertad y soberanía que Artigas defendió. Al preservar una pieza tan significativa de la historia, el sitio ancla la memoria colectiva de la nación mientras educa a los viajeros sobre las raíces fundacionales de la cultura local. Explorar el mausoleo proporciona una perspectiva esencial sobre cómo Montevideo transforma su herencia colonial y revolucionaria en una experiencia tangible para los viajeros globales. Esta imagen es una producción colaborativa de Samuel Jeffery y Audrey Bergner para Samuel and Audrey.

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Pointed arches and stone carvings rise above blooming gardens — a fairytale moment in stone.

Das Nahetal bei Bad Münster, frisches Grün und der Rheingrafenstein.
The Nahe Valley near Bad Münster, lush greenery, and the Rheingrafenstein.

A maximum card issued for the 1980 Olympic Games for the Disabled (Paralympics) held in Arnhem, the Netherlands. The 60+25c postage stamp (NVPH 1203) features a stylized athlete in a wheelchair. The card is postmarked in Arnhem on June 3, 1980, the official first day of issue. The surcharge on the stamp was used to support disabled sports.

San Telmo, Buenos Aires: A grand, ornate facade showcases the enduring neoclassical influence that defines the architectural heritage of this historic neighborhood. Sun-drenched stone carvings of stoic figures frame a heavy, intricately detailed wooden doorway, acting as a portal between the modern bustle of the sidewalk and the colonial memories held within. The golden hour light emphasizes the rich textures of the weathered plaster, the delicate wrought-iron balconies, and the deep shadows cast by the deep-set archways. Below, the glass storefronts offer a glimpse into local commercial life, reflecting the vibrant street scene of a city that seamlessly blends old-world European elegance with an unmistakably Argentine pulse. This juxtaposition of high-relief stonework and contemporary retail signs captures the lived history of a district where every corner tells a story of urban evolution. The deliberate framing highlights the symmetry of the design, inviting observers to pause and appreciate the craftsmanship of the past amidst the daily rhythm of urban transit. Through a wide-angle lens, the image preserves the scale of the soaring structure while grounding the viewer in the tactile reality of the street. This scene is essential for understanding the architectural preservation efforts and the cultural soul that continues to animate the streets of Buenos Aires. This image is a collaborative production by Samuel Jeffery and Audrey Bergner for Project 23.

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San Telmo, Buenos Aires: Una fachada grandiosa y ornamentada exhibe la perdurable influencia neoclásica que define la herencia arquitectónica de este histórico barrio. Las tallas en piedra, bañadas por la luz del sol, enmarcan una pesada y detallada puerta de madera, funcionando como un portal entre el ajetreo moderno de la acera y los recuerdos coloniales que se guardan en su interior. La luz dorada enfatiza las texturas ricas del yeso desgastado, los delicados balcones de hierro forjado y las sombras profundas proyectadas por los arcos. Abajo, los escaparates de cristal ofrecen un vistazo a la vida comercial local, reflejando la vibrante escena de una ciudad que combina a la perfección la elegancia europea del viejo mundo con un pulso inequívocamente argentino. Esta yuxtaposición de mampostería en alto relieve y letreros comerciales contemporáneos captura la historia viva de un distrito donde cada esquina cuenta una historia de evolución urbana. El encuadre deliberado resalta la simetría del diseño, invitando a los observadores a detenerse y apreciar la artesanía del pasado en medio del ritmo diario del tránsito urbano. A través de un lente gran angular, la imagen preserva la escala de la estructura, mientras ancla al espectador en la realidad táctil de la calle. Esta escena es esencial para comprender los esfuerzos de preservación arquitectónica y el alma cultural que sigue animando las calles de Buenos Aires. Esta imagen es una producción colaborativa de Samuel Jeffery y Audrey Bergner para el Proyecto 23.

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The history of American model railroading in an old magazine from the mid 20th Century.

A rowan tree growing from the top of an old earthwork rampart on Suomenlinna.

Photograph by Ivan Finbow. The date the photo was taken is unknown. A digitally restored image from an original negative in my collection.

Esquel, Chubut: A collection of vintage office equipment rests upon a weathered wooden desk, evoking the meticulous administrative labor that once powered the remote Patagonian railway. The composition highlights two heavy metal typewriters flanking a central black kerosene lamp, their mechanical complexity underscored by the warm, directional lighting that grazes the desk’s grain. A small, handwritten note identifying the desk lamp as a 'farol de escritorio' sits prominently in the center, bridging the gap between historical artifact and museum display. To the left, an open drawer reveals aged documents from the 'Ferrocarril Gral. Roca,' featuring invoices for unpaid wages, which offer a tangible connection to the labor history of the Old Patagonian Express. The depth of field is tightly controlled, keeping the sharp edges of the Remington machinery in focus while allowing the dark, muted backdrop to fade into a subtle shadow. This scene serves as a poignant reminder of the bureaucratic machinery required to operate the world’s most southern steam locomotive through the rugged Andes mountains. Each object functions as a silent narrator, documenting the transition from quill and ink to the industrial precision that defined twentieth-century transit in Patagonia. By preserving these relics, the museum honors the tireless logistical efforts of the station masters and clerks who facilitated travel across this vast, isolated wilderness. This image is a collaborative production by Samuel Jeffery and Audrey Bergner for Project 23.

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Esquel, Chubut: Una colección de equipos de oficina antiguos descansa sobre un escritorio de madera desgastada, evocando la meticulosa labor administrativa que alguna vez impulsó el remoto ferrocarril patagónico. La composición destaca dos pesadas máquinas de escribir de metal flanqueando una lámpara de queroseno negra central, cuya complejidad mecánica se ve realzada por la iluminación cálida y direccional que roza la veta del escritorio. Una pequeña nota escrita a mano que identifica la lámpara como 'farol de escritorio' se asienta prominentemente en el centro, tendiendo un puente entre el artefacto histórico y la exhibición del museo. A la izquierda, un cajón abierto revela documentos antiguos del 'Ferrocarril Gral. Roca', con facturas de sueldos impagos, ofreciendo una conexión tangible con la historia laboral del Expreso Patagónico. La profundidad de campo está estrictamente controlada, manteniendo los bordes afilados de la maquinaria Remington enfocados mientras permite que el fondo oscuro y apagado se desvanezca en una sombra sutil. Esta escena sirve como un recordatorio conmovedor de la maquinaria burocrática necesaria para operar la locomotora a vapor más austral del mundo a través de las escarpadas montañas de los Andes. Cada objeto funciona como un narrador silencioso, documentando la transición de la pluma y la tinta a la precisión industrial que definió el tránsito del siglo XX en la Patagonia. Al preservar estas reliquias, el museo honra los incansables esfuerzos logísticos de los jefes de estación y empleados que facilitaron los viajes a través de esta vasta y aislada naturaleza. Esta imagen es una producción colaborativa de Samuel Jeffery y Audrey Bergner para el Proyecto 23.

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Photos from the March 25, 2026 program at OPL's Florence Branch.

Discover powerful stories, voices, and legacies in this engaging presentation on Native American Women in Literature! Dr. Susana Geliga, Assistant Professor of History and Native American Studies at UNO and enrolled member of the Sicangu Lakota, will share fascinating tales of real and fictional Native American women whose stories continue to inspire, challenge, and resonate. Join us for a warm, thought-provoking exploration that celebrates storytelling, history, and lived experience.

This is a free event for adults 19+.

About the Presenter: Dr. Susana Geliga is an enrolled member of the Sicangu Lakota and is of Borinken Taino descent. She is a Professor of the Department of History and Native American Studies at the University of Nebraska-Omaha and is a co-director of the Genoa Indian School Digital Reconciliation Project at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She received her M.A. and PhD in History from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, her BS degrees in Education, and Native American Studies from the Oglala Lakota College in Rapid City, South Dakota. Before graduate school, she taught Lakota language in the Rapid City public school system for eight years, and Lakota language at the Oglala Lakota College in Rapid City, South Dakota for two years. She also created the Little White Buffalo Project, a Lakota language and cultural preservation non-profit youth program that she operated for 10 years in Rapid City, South Dakota.

The Red Fort (usually transcribed into English as Lal Qil'ah or Lal Qila) is a 17th-century fort complex constructed by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan in the walled city of Old Delhi (in present day Delhi, India) that served as the residence of the Mughal Emperors. The fort was the palace for Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan's new capital, Shahjahanabad, the seventh city in the Delhi site. He moved his capital here from Agra in a move designed to bring prestige to his reign, and to provide ample opportunity to apply his ambitious building schemes and interests. It served as the capital of the Mughals until 1857, when Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar was exiled by the British Indian government.

Many thanks to all those who view, comment and or fave my photos....It is greatly appreciated ......Chandana ❤️

Explored on 1st April 2026

Fort Edward Renactors 2025

A crowd of people gather in a beautiful space within the National Veterans Memorial and Museum for the Ohio Women Veterans Power Hour program.

Ducks in a marsh from a pavement in the palace of Malqata
The three painted plaster fragments depict ducks flying or landing
amongst papyrus and another plant, probably a great willow-herb.
On top there are bands with rosettes between color strips. The birds
have been rendered in great detail and with a very skillful shading of
the colors.
These fragments were part of the borders of a large pool scene that
once decorated the central part of the floor in one of the palace halls
(see the 3D reconstruction to the right).

Painted plaster; 18th Dynasty, reign of Amenhotep III (1388-1351 BCE): excavated in the palace of Amenhotep III at Malqata (Western Thebes), most probably from room H;
fragment on the top: SR 4/11660; fragment to the Jeft: SR 4/11704;
fragment to the right: SR 4/11705.

Museum notice