Alternate Angles history, pop culture, landmarks etc

[Karl12]

Thanks for the background info on that pic mate and do love this thread.

Here's another angle from the great pyramid:






Also, trying to find the man in these two separate pics gives a good idea of how truly colossal the foundation stones at Baalbek actually are lol









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[putnam6]

Surreal images coming out of Yuma County, Colorado last night. Incredible amounts of hail. This after hail the size of baseballs with the strongest core of the supercell caused widespread damage in Yuma

https://x.com/kodythewxguy/status/1792915361190330626

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Thanks for the background info on that pic mate and do love this thread.

Here's another angle from the great pyramid:


[Image: https://files.abovetopsecret.com/files/i...12d9fe.jpg]



Also, trying to find the man in these two separate pics gives a good idea of how truly colossal the foundation stones at Baalbek actually are lol



[Image: https://files.abovetopsecret.com/files/i...13097a.jpg]



[Image: https://files.abovetopsecret.com/files/i...130950.jpg]

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Me too, Ive always wanted to be able to visit the wonders of the world, the scale on these pictures is amazing, how did they make these monumental structures? we couldn't cut stones with such precision much less build something from them.

[Karl12]

Always bamboozled me mate and apparently at Baalbek the locals reckon giants did it


As for perspective photos just remembered this one




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[putnam6]

Always bamboozled me mate and apparently at Baalbek the locals reckon giants did it


As for perspective photos just remembered this one


[Image: https://files.abovetopsecret.com/files/i...4ac35e.jpg]

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When life seems to be sideways I like to look at that picture too, perspective...

[Karl12]

When life seems to be sideways I like to look at that picture too, perspective...

Yes indeed, me too mate - truly humbling stuff

Not sure where this photograph originates from either but it's a pretty insane one lol






Reminded me of this clip from Japan.



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[Karl12]

[putnam6]

Can you imagine a dry country, some think prohibition fueled organized crime? 


Here Is A Group Of People Imbibing Alcohol Shortly After Prohibition Laws Were Repealed. Looks crazy, right?

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Perfect alignment of the Moon Saturn & Jupiter.

[putnam6]

Stunning photo from the far side of the Moon was captured by the Chinese Chang'e 5-T1 spacecraft in 2014.

Photo credit: Chinese Space Agency

[putnam6]

A bald eagle working on the mother of the year award

[Karl12]

Pretty amazing image of the far side of the moon there mate - hadn't seen that one before!

Here's one of the moon casting its shadow on Earth during a solar eclipse:





Link

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