Better than Fish

The Course of Empire: Desolation, Thomas Cole, 1836

Philippe Pavy (b.1860)-A Moroccan Soldier. Date 1885

Crossbow bolts, Central Europe, 15th century #history #museum #gun #medieval #arrow #archery

(NHHC: 80-G-455770)

Abandoned Rail Bridge in Taiwan [960×643

After the storm, Ivan Aivazovski

via reddit

1872

When you’re so fatigued that even an overdressed dog can’t convince you to go to a big party.

An Italian woman inspects the kilts of Pipe Major William MacConnachie, of the 2nd Royal Scots Fusiliers and Pipe Major William Boyd, of the 6th Gordon Highlanders, in the Colosseum of Rome, 6 June 1944, World War II.

from The Wallace Collection

Size: 60.3x80.4 cm Medium: oil on canvas

~ Stone prism of Esarhaddon. Date: 670 B.C. Place of origin: Babylon Period/culture: Neo-Assyrian Medium: Basalt