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The our cold world

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Tumblr penetrates your soul like the sea.

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The pool of the UNAHOTELS Capotaormina hotel, located on a rocky promontory in Taormina, Sicily.

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A rowing boat heading for a stranded frigate, (1851)-Hermanus Koekkoek, as The Elder (1815-1882) was a Dutch painter.

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America was a 19th-century racing  yacht and first winner of the America's Cup international sailing trophy.

This photo was taken on August 11, 1887, off the coast of Massachusetts, USA

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Sailing boats in the docks of Liverpool, c. 1900

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Thanks to @brunomagnificofernandez and everyone who gave me 10 reblogs!

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Trump climbed on the Spanish team's championship photos during the post-World Cup awards ceremony and refused to leave.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino's attempts to remove the American leader from the stage were unsuccessful.

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Doors to the Centro Naval (Naval Center) in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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The photo captures a true historical moment — the presentation of the World Cup to the Spanish national team after their victory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

In the foreground, US President Donald Trump is interacting with the Spanish national team's midfielder and captain, Rodri, who holds the official FIFA trophy. Rodri was also recognized as the best player of the tournament and received the Ballon d'Or.

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CHAMPIONS 📍

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Everyday life in the Arctic, ( 1964, paper, colored linocut)-Viktor Sergeevich Bibikov (1903-1973) was a Soviet graphic artist, a master of color linocut.

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The prize fund for the 2026 World Cup will be a record-breaking 655 million US dollars.

Each team will receive 10.5 million just for participating.

The FIFA Council has allocated a record-breaking 727 million dollars for the World Cup, with 655 million going towards prizes. This is approximately double the amount from the previous World Cup in Qatar.

The payments to participants will depend on their placement and will be distributed as follows:

Champion – $50 million

Finalist – $33 million

3rd place – $29 million

4th place – $27 million

Quarterfinalists – $19 million

1/8 finalists – $15 million

Teams that did not advance from the groups – $9 million

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Spain beat Argentina in the final of the 2026 World Cup - 1:0 — and became the world champion.

The winning goal in extra time at 106 minutes was scored by Ferran Torres (b.2000) .

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Clark Gable (1901-1960) and Burt Lancaster (1913-1994) during the filming of "Run Silent, Run Deep". The photo was taken in 1958 on the set of a movie. The actors often ate with the sailors during the production of the film.

Run Silent, Run Deep is a American black-and-white war film, was released in 1958.

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The submarine USS Redfish was used in many scenes of this film. Previously, this submarine portrayed the Nautilus in the Walt Disney film 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) and appeared several times in the television series Silent Service . She was decommissioned in 1969.

1968. USS Redfish (SS/AGSS-395)

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Beppe Ciardi (Italian, 1875 - 1932)-Fishing Boats in the Lagoon, Venice.

© photo Dorotheum, (private collection).

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Marilyn Monroe

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The famous shot by Philip Halsman (1959).

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The American three-masted heavy frigate USS Constitution (also known by the nickname "Old Ironsides"

It is the oldest sailing ship in the world afloat.