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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submitted 9 months ago by PugJesus@lemmy.world to c/historyillustrations@lemmy.world

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[–] kindenough@kbin.earth 11 points 9 months ago (1 children)

This is nobody's business but the Turks.

[–] ech@lemm.ee 5 points 9 months ago

Wwoooooaaahhhh woahoahoah!

[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 6 points 9 months ago

But... where is Saddam Hussein?

[–] Geobloke@lemm.ee 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Why does the tower jut out from the wall. I thought it would be better to be flush?

[–] crushyerbones@lemmy.world 12 points 9 months ago

Lets you cover blind spots and attack enemies directly adjacent to the wall itself.

[–] Madison420@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

No one? Ok I'll bite.

Istambul was Constantinople Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople

Ed: sorry, messed it up twice. Dyslexia and punny wordplay aren't always best friends.

[–] MelodiousFunk@slrpnk.net 2 points 9 months ago

Cloud and leer, goodbuddy.

[–] setsneedtofeed@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

The Orban cares not.

[–] kippinitreal@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

"made with mematic"

A meme template without bottom text is indeed a collage.