1857 Wood Engraving Temple Ben Ting Simoda Shimoda Japan M. C. Perry XGA5 Weapons / Weaponry David Brin

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This is an original 1929 photogravure of the ruins of the Roman Fortress Ed-Deir at Charga Oasis

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This is an original 1947 color print ad for the Studebaker Champion Regal De Luxe 4-Door Sedan

1857 Wood Engraving Temple Ben Ting Simoda Shimoda Japan M. C. Perry XGA5 Weapons / Weaponry David BrinThis is an original 1857 black and white wood engraving of the temple of Ben Ting in Simoda (Shimoda), Japan, from United States Naval Commodore Matthew C. Perry's expedition to the Orient. Between the years of 1852 and 1854, President Millard Filmore ordered United States Navy Commodore Matthew Clabraith Perry to lead a squadron to Japan in order to establish diplomatic relations, open economic trade ports and protect American property and seamen in