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 Facade of ARD-Hauptstadtstudio in Berlin-Mitte. ARD-Hauptstadtstudio is a television studio in Berlin operated jointly by the members of the federal broadcasting network ARD. Change image |
English : Facade of ARD-Hauptstadtstudio in Berlin-Mitte. ARD-Hauptstadtstudio is a television studio in Berlin operated jointly by the members of the federal broadcasting network ARD.
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Timelapse video of the Chicago city centre from the 23th floor of Sheraton Chicago Towers Hotel in United States, 2011 year . Choose a new media file |
English : Timelapse video of the Chicago city centre from the 23th floor of Sheraton Chicago Towers Hotel in United States, 2011 year .
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 A marmot seen on top of Mount Dana, Yosemite, CA, USA. The road in the background is Tioga Pass Road Change image |
English : A marmot seen on top of Mount Dana, Yosemite, CA, USA. The road in the background is Tioga Pass Road
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The yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris) feeded by turists near Kalamalka Lake, British Columbia, Canada. Choose a new media file |
English : The yellow-bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris) feeded by turists near Kalamalka Lake, British Columbia, Canada.
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 Interior of the inner walk of Pushkin Bridge, view towards Frunzenskaya Embankment of Moskva River. Moscow, Russia. Change image |
English : Interior of the inner walk of Pushkin Bridge, view towards Frunzenskaya Embankment of Moskva River. Moscow, Russia.
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The archival video about the life and peoples actvities around the Moskva River in Moscow, Russia from the 20th years of the 20th century. Choose a new media file |
English : The archival video about the life and peoples actvities around the Moskva River in Moscow, Russia from the 20th years of the 20th century.
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 Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo sibiricus) in captivity. Change image |
English : Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo sibiricus) in captivity.
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Mechanical Doll is a 1922 short American animated film produced by Max Fleischer and directed by Dave Fleischer. Choose a new media file |
English : Mechanical Doll is a 1922 short American animated film produced by Max Fleischer and directed by Dave Fleischer.
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 Worm's-eye view of the office building LVM 1, LVM insurance, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Change image |
English : Worm's-eye view of the office building LVM 1, LVM insurance, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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_(9626546987).jpg) Porsche 911 Carrera 4S. Change image |
English : Porsche 911 Carrera 4S.
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Three development mules of automobile Porsche 911 GT3 in the village L'Ametlla del Vallès, Province of Barcelona, Spain, 2012. Choose a new media file |
English : Three development mules of automobile Porsche 911 GT3 in the village L'Ametlla del Vallès, Province of Barcelona, Spain, 2012.
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 Diesel locomotive Di 4 of Norwegian State Railways with the daytime train from Bodø to Trondheim (Nordlandsbanen), passing the Saltfjellet between Lønsdal and Bolna. Change image |
English : Diesel locomotive Di 4 of Norwegian State Railways with the daytime train from Bodø to Trondheim (Nordlandsbanen), passing the Saltfjellet between Lønsdal and Bolna.
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Video of former ZIL area in January 2018, taken from train on Moscow Central Circle (from “ZIL” station towards “Verkhnie Kotly”). You can also hear examples of voice announcements on Russian and English languages. Choose a new media file |
English : Video of former ZIL area in January 2018, taken from train on Moscow Central Circle (from “ZIL” station towards “Verkhnie Kotly”). You can also hear examples of voice announcements on Russian and English languages.
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 Thai Airways International Boeing 747-4D7 (reg. HS-TGP, msn 26610/1047) at Munich Airport (IATA: MUC; ICAO: EDDM) departing 26L. Change image |
English : Thai Airways International Boeing 747-4D7 (reg. HS-TGP, msn 26610/1047) at Munich Airport (IATA: MUC; ICAO: EDDM) departing 26L.
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Video from the 1936 year, the Royal Netherlands Navy light cruiser HNLMS De Ruyter operates together with the military seaplane, which is landing on the ocean level or taking-off from ship deck using the catapult. Choose a new media file |
English : Video from the 1936 year, the Royal Netherlands Navy light cruiser HNLMS De Ruyter operates together with the military seaplane, which is landing on the ocean level or taking-off from ship deck using the catapult.
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.jpg) The primary mirror of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. Change image |
English : The primary mirror of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.
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The computer animation of the great exoplanet movement in the triple-star system HD 131399. Two of the stars are close together and the third, brighter component are orbited by a gas giant planet named HD 131399Ab. System is located about 320 light-years from Earth in the constellation of Centaurus. Choose a new media file |
English : The computer animation of the great exoplanet movement in the triple-star system HD 131399. Two of the stars are close together and the third, brighter component are orbited by a gas giant planet named HD 131399Ab. System is located about 320 light-years from Earth in the constellation of Centaurus.
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 Snowboard figure at the 2008 Shakedown. Saint-Sauveur, Quebec (Canada). Change image |
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English : Zorbing in many Slovenian towns during humanitarian action Podaj energijo za življenje - Give energy for life 2012.
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Instructions for ironing a dress, 2013. Choose a new media file |
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English : Small red damselflies (Ceriagrion tenellum) mating; Remember it's Valentine's Day tomorrow...
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 Bottle of Ron Zacapa XO. Change image |
English : Bottle of Ron Zacapa XO.
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"Farewell kisses" are a unique part of the mating behavior in the Ephydrid fly Actocetor indicus. Choose a new media file |
English : "Farewell kisses" are a unique part of the mating behavior in the Ephydrid fly Actocetor indicus.
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 Students from Yogyakarta State University put on a fashion show on Sudirman Street, Yogyakarta, to celebrate Chinese New Year. They are taking advantage of the car-free day policies. Change image |
English : Students from Yogyakarta State University put on a fashion show on Sudirman Street, Yogyakarta, to celebrate Chinese New Year. They are taking advantage of the car-free day policies.
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English : The group of white tigers in the animal theme park Taman Safari, province West Java, Indonesia.
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English : Coyote (Canis latrans lestes) walking in snow in the Yosemite National Park, California, USA.
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Stencil coloured French short silent film La Peine du talion from 1906 year - The butterflies punish an insect hunter. Choose a new media file |
English : Stencil coloured French short silent film La Peine du talion from 1906 year - The butterflies punish an insect hunter.
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_V2.jpg) Emil Jönsson (Sweden) and Alexey Petukhov (Russia) at the Quebec City Sprint Cross-country Skiing World Cup 2012–2013. Free Team Sprint Final. Change image |
English : Emil Jönsson (Sweden) and Alexey Petukhov (Russia) at the Quebec City Sprint Cross-country Skiing World Cup 2012–2013. Free Team Sprint Final.
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A short video of cross-country skiing (skate skiing) on the 2011 Swiss cross-country skiing championships. Choose a new media file |
English : A short video of cross-country skiing (skate skiing) on the 2011 Swiss cross-country skiing championships.
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 Highlight Towers in Munich, Germany, is a twin tower office skyscraper complex planned by Murphy/Jahn and completed in 2004. Change image |
English : Highlight Towers in Munich, Germany, is a twin tower office skyscraper complex planned by Murphy/Jahn and completed in 2004.
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A time-lapse video from People's Climate Change protests in New York, September 2014 . Choose a new media file |
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 Snow polo match between the teams of Cartier (in red) and Ralph Lauren (in black) at the 30th edition of the Snow Polo World Cup, celebrated in February 2014 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Change image |
English : Snow polo match between the teams of Cartier (in red) and Ralph Lauren (in black) at the 30th edition of the Snow Polo World Cup, celebrated in February 2014 in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
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English : Video of ritual form of worship Theyyam - the folklore dance with fire in Kerala, India, 2017 year .
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 A worker installing a turbine blade on a steam turbine rotor being assembled in a Siemens factory in Germany Change image |
English : A worker installing a turbine blade on a steam turbine rotor being assembled in a Siemens factory in Germany
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Gas Alarm is a 1918 silent American documentary film on chemical warfare in World War I. Choose a new media file |
English : Gas Alarm is a 1918 silent American documentary film on chemical warfare in World War I.
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 A Black Brant IX sounding rocket launches from the Poker Flat Research Range in Alaska at 5:14 a.m. EST, Feb. 22, 2017. This is the first of two launches planned in NASA's In Situ and Groundbased Low Altitude StudieS (ISINGLASS) mission to study the structures of auroras. Change image |
English : A Black Brant IX sounding rocket launches from the Poker Flat Research Range in Alaska at 5:14 a.m. EST, Feb. 22, 2017. This is the first of two launches planned in NASA's In Situ and Groundbased Low Altitude StudieS (ISINGLASS) mission to study the structures of auroras.
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Behind the Screen is a 1916 short silent film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, with Edna Purviance. Choose a new media file |
English : Behind the Screen is a 1916 short silent film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, with Edna Purviance.
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 A Dutch Panzerhaubitze 2000 fires a round in Afghanistan. Change image |
Manoochehr Sadeghi playing the santur in 1989. Choose a new media file |
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Animation of projected annual mean surface air temperature from 1970 to 2100. Choose a new media file |
English : Animation of projected annual mean surface air temperature from 1970 to 2100.
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English : La calunnia è in venticello, an aria from The Barber of Seville sung in 1908 by Adamo Didur.
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 Observation tower on the Ram Mountain (Barania Gora), the second highest mountain in the Beskid Śląski. Silesia, Poland. Change image |
English : Observation tower on the Ram Mountain (Barania Gora), the second highest mountain in the Beskid Śląski. Silesia, Poland.
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Ain't She Sweet is a 1933 animated short produced by Max Fleischer and directed by Dave Fleischer. The final sequence uses the bouncing ball to help the spectator sing the title song with Lillian Roth. Choose a new media file |
English : Ain't She Sweet is a 1933 animated short produced by Max Fleischer and directed by Dave Fleischer. The final sequence uses the bouncing ball to help the spectator sing the title song with Lillian Roth.
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English : Male lion (Panthera leo) yawning in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Botswana, South Africa.
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Experiments in the Revival of Organisms is a 1940 Russian scientific film. Choose a new media file |
English : Experiments in the Revival of Organisms is a 1940 Russian scientific film.
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