Yosemite Firefall The Yosemite Firefall was a summertime event that began in 1872 and continued for almost a century, in which burning hot embers were spilled from the top of Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park to the valley 3,000 feet below.

Yosemite Firefall The Yosemite Firefall was a summertime event that began in 1872 and continued for almost a century, in which burning hot embers were spilled from the top of Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park to the valley 3,000 feet below.

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Bloom Of Moon Jellies (Aurelia Aurita), In Chesapeake Bay. Scott Kupiec

Portrait Of Burgfraulein Von Strechau In The 1600S The Legend Tells That In The Late Middle Ages A Damsel Waited For Her Lover Who Left To The Holy Land To Fight The Infidels. The Lady Promised That If He Did Not Return She Would Enter A Monastery.

Polacel Cooling Tower

Wheelchair Used At Mont Park Hospital For The Insane Circa 1920. Collection: Museum Victoria.

Many Parents Who Gave Up Their Children To The Hospital Left Them With Identifying Tokens To Make Sure They Could Recognise Them At A Later Date. London&Amp;Rsquo;S Foundling Museum Has A Vast Collection Of Small Objects Such As Coins, Buttons And Thimbles

Malformed – A Collection Of Human Brains From The Texas State Mental Hospital - Adam Vorhees

Black Rat Snake Climbs A Brick Wall. Photo Credit: Kasiahalka

Surgical Suture Sampler, Circa 18Th Century. Zurich Medical History Museum

Model Used For Studying And Treatment Of Jaw Fractures. From The Institute Of Dentistry, University Of Zurich, 1900 - 1930

18Th Century Bleeding Bowl.

Evergreen Cemetery, Just Off Of Town Hill Road In New Haven, Vt, Is Generally Unremarkable As Far As Cemeteries Go, Except For One Fascinating Interment. His Name Was Timothy Clark Smith, And He Was A 19Th Century Doctor Who Suffered From Taphephobia,