Images Dated 26th August 2008

A man rides a bicycle on the surface of the worlds largest salt flat, the Salar de Uyuni

A man rides a bicycle on the surface of the world's largest salt flat, the Salar de Uyuni, in the south of Bolivia at 3676 meters above mean sea level, August 21, 2008. REUTERS/Jorge Silva (BOLIVIA) - GM1E48S0AM901

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View of Porto Venere old village in Liguria, Italy

Porto Venere is a town and comune (municipality) located on the Ligurian coast of Italy in the province of La Spezia. It comprises the three villages of Fezzano, Le Grazie and Porto Venere, and the three islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto. In 1997 Porto Venere and the villages of Cinque Terre were designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site

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METROPOLITAN OPERA, 1898. View from the balcony at the Metropolitan Opera House

METROPOLITAN OPERA, 1898.
View from the balcony at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City during a performance of Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, by Richard Wagner. Illustration, 1898, by Harry Grant Dart

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