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Wikipedia picture of the day for August 27 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The central business district of Perth, the capital and largest city of Western Australia, as viewed from Mill Point on the Swan River. Perth is the fourth most populous city in Australia, with an est...
Wikipedia picture of the day for August 26 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Elizabeth Farren (c. 1759 – 1829) was an English actress of the late 18th century. She made her premiere in a performance of She Stoops to Conquer in 1777, retiring over twenty years later. Horace Wal...
Wikipedia picture of the day for August 25 25 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Saturn Devouring His Son is a painting, titled by art critics, created by Spanish artist Francisco Goya and painted onto the walls of his home along with 13 others. According to the traditional interp...
Wikipedia picture of the day for August 24 24 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) is a species of duck, with adults averaging 47 to 54 cm (19 to 21 in) in length with a wingspan of 66 to 73 cm (26 to 29 in). Owing to their attractive colouration, the duck...
Wikipedia picture of the day for August 23 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Lysimachia monelli is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrsinaceae, native to the Mediterranean region. Though commonly blue (hence the common name blue pimpernel), orange examples as pictur...
Wikipedia picture of the day for August 22 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Hammersmith Bridge is a suspension bridge which crosses the River Thames in west London. The second permanent bridge on the site, the current bridge was designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette and rests upo...
Wikipedia picture of the day for August 21 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
St John the Apostle Church in Sheepscombe, Gloucestershire; established in 1820, it was expanded in 1872. Photograph: Saffron Blaze Recently featured: Mugimaki Flycatcher – Lava lake – German war bo...
Wikipedia picture of the day for August 20 20 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The Mugimaki Flycatcher (Ficedula mugimaki) is a small bird from Asia in the Old World flycatcher family. Found in forests and woodlands, the birds migrate between their breeding grounds in Siberia an...
Wikipedia picture of the day for August 19 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
A lava lake at Mount Nyiragongo, a volcano found in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Lava lakes, which can form in three different ways, are large volumes of molten lava,...
Wikipedia picture of the day for August 18 18 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
A 1917 poster by Lucian Bernhard intended to sell war bonds in Germany. The caption, roughly translated, is "This is how your money helps you fight! Turned into submarines, it keeps enemy shells away!...
