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a woman in a flight outfit standsby a small airplane. There is a medium sized dog sitting on the wing of the airplane next to her

12. Name That Aviatrix – Assembling Knowledge From Many Sources

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a collection of young turkish children gather on a set of steps and look at the photographer

11. Showcasing Changes Over Time

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Photograph of a man getting his head tattooed with a butterfly

10. Careful Curation for Serendipitous Discovery

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illustration of a reddish seahorse

9. Increasing Access to Fragile Materials

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A man laying on a beac with his head in his hands, shown looking slightly downward on the top of his head

8. Meeting the photographers

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men at work building a lighthouse in the open ocean

7. Who Are Those People? Or pets? Or things?

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A woman stands near a rock with an american flag waving overhead.

6. The Historical Boundaries of Washington D.C.

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a man in a military uniform and a bushy mustache holds a piegon in his hand

5. Decorated War Pigeons

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Streamlined mobile home which looks like a very curvy school bus with window awnings on the side and a racing stripe, on a Brisbane suburban street

4. Homegrown Outback Exploration

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two people carrying very large baskets on their head walking along a beach

3. The Longest Kayak Journey in the World

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hand drawn illustration of a spaceship

2. The UK’s UFO Desk

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Three women sitting on Fionn Mac Cumhaill's (Finn Mac Cool) Wishing Chair at the Giant's Causeway, Co. Antrim. They're selling tourist trinkets and books containing views of the locality. The woman on the left is barefoot.

1. Classic Photo, Modern Rock

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Navy corpsmen on a boat looking at a hospital ship

Interview: Navy Medicine on Flickr Commons

Read more about how Navy Medicine uses their Flickr Commons account.

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Two photographs of women, side by side in a photo album. There is a ghostly face behind the women in each image

Flickr Commons: Grand Galleries, Admired Albums

Flickr's Albums and Galleries are a great way to find shareable content and curate Flickr Commons massive trove of freely reusable images

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Tommy Dodgen, a four year old boy, stands by the largest lamp in the world: Tampa, Florida

Florida Memory on Flickr Commons

How the State Library & Archives of Florida chooses which unique, fascinating, and quirky images to put on Flickr Commons.

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