Beauty of the Indonesian island of Padar.

🇫🇷 Members of the resistance crouching behind a truck during the Liberation of Paris, August 25th, 1944.

Hunting rhinos is prohibited in all countries where they are found.

Peregrine Falcon attacks a mallard in real time.

Emperor Taizong, the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, who ruled from 626 to 649. Portrait from a Ming dynasty era hanging scroll.

Pablo Picasso's first (1896) and last (1972) self-portraits.

🇬🇧 Cheapside, London, 1890s (photochrome)

Animatronic squirrel created for Tim Burton's painting "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"

Animatronics is a mechanism that mimics the movements of a living being in films. The word appeared in 1961 and is a registered trademark of "Walt Disney Imagineering" for talking and moving robots used in Disneyland shows and attractions.

🇫🇷 Celebrations of the liberation of Paris from German occupation, WWII, August 1944

First developed in 1991, a webcam was pointed at the Trojan Room coffee pot in the Cambridge University Computer Science Department (initially operating over a local network instead of the web). The camera was finally switched off on August 22, 2001.