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Far from home: The Gallery is an occasional Signpost feature highlighting quality images and articles from Knowledge and Wikimedia Commons based on a particular theme, as well as an article you could help improve. This week, we feature subjects that are "far from
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feature highlighting quality images and articles from Knowledge and Wikimedia Commons based on a particular theme, as well as an article you could help improve. This week, we feature subjects that are "far from
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launched in 1977. It contains sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of life and culture on Earth, intended for an audience of intelligent extraterrestrial life. In 2012,
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China. Aside from the occasional attempt at direct contact, most of the contact occurred through long-distance trade of goods like silk and glassware.
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to document the cultures and locations there. His series of lithographs from his journey are now considered iconic views from the time.
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to commemorate Seaman George Vince, who fell off a cliff during the expedition and whose body was never found.
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That's either the wrong Gauguin painting, or the wrong caption. The illustrated painting is actually
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Moved this comment to its new location since this report is being pushed out one week.
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It's a good book too, so read it after you improve the article!
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Isle of Grai? painting. J W Turner should be J M W Turner
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in northwestern China. It is a tangible example of
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