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Illustrations of history

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This magazine is for sharing artwork of historical events, places, personages, etc. Scale models and the like also welcome!

Generally speaking, actual photos of a historical item should go to !historyartifacts@lemmy.world

Photos of ruins should go to !historyruins@lemmy.world

Photos of the past should go to !HistoryPorn@lemmy.world

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[–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago

My recollection of these books is you’d have a few pages of this castle, with cutaways.

The 4 things highlighted here would have had a blurb and explanation of importance.

Chances are the next page would be the same castle with some cutaways and more key / description.

These books ruled