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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 [email protected]

Photos of ruins should go to [email protected]

Photos of the past should go to [email protected]

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

When was this when they needed this scale of production, but weren't using animal driven mills?

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

Likely because slaves were cheaper.

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