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Spectroscope (c. 1860) by Bunsen and Kirchhoff, published in 1880

Spectroscope by Robert Bunsen (German chemist, 1811 - 1899) and Gustav Robert Kirchhoff (German physicist, 1824 - 1884). A spectroscope is an optical device, with the light split into its spectrum and can be examined visually. Wood engraving, published in 1880

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German Massage Parlour

'Greetings from the Massage Parlour' ! A young lady in spotty swimwear is 'treated' (rather vigourously I would imagine) by a rather solid-looking Masseuse, who is kneading away at knots, aches and pains in her client's upper thigh. Date: circa 1910s

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Hens are pictured at a chicken farm in the western town of Schleiden January 6, 2011. The German government moved to calm public fears on Wednesday after highly toxic dioxin contamination in the feed of poultry and hogs turned out to be far more widespread than first thought.
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