Straight out of 2001, these are beautiful composite photographs from Expedition 31 on the International Space Station.
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Pictures of a world without people
From feral cities to nuclear exclusion zones, many places on earth already evoke the possibly of a human-free planet. This is a great photo essay from the Atlantic.
theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/03/a-world-without-people/100264
Below: A boat lies stranded on the cracked bed of a dry area of Xieshan, which is part of Poyang Lake in east China's Jiangxi Province, on May 4, 2011. (Reuters/China Daily) According to Wikipedia, It once had a surface area of about 3,500 km², a volume of 25 km³ and an average depth of eight meters. As of 2012, due to drought and the practice of storing water at the Three Gorges Dam the size of the lake has been reduced to about 200 km²
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Exotic Dancers from the 1890s
Not only are they chunky by today's standards, one even wears a horse costume. My how times have changed.
retronaut.co/2012/01/exotic-dancers-1890s
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