trying to avoid a tragedy of the commons, images

A spice stall in Marrakech

April 2009

By Lebelot (Own work) [GFDL (www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0-2.5-2.0-1.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

A painting of the Fall River Line’s steamboat Providence (launched 1866).

from Murphy, John F. (1896): Fifty Photographic Views of the Steamers of the Fall River Line, Rand McNally & Co., Chicago and New York.

By Fred Pansing [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Book of Lindisfarne, Szene: Hl. Matthäus, End of 7th century

British Museum

The Yorck Project: 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei. DVD-ROM, 2002. ISBN 3936122202. Distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH.

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Theodore Roosevelt Portrait Plate, ca. 1901

Cornell University Collection of Political Americana, Cornell University Library, Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214 Rare & Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library, Cornell University

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Canoe house, Ruviana, Solomon Islands. Note the cut for the stems. 1908

By George Brown, D.D. [Public domain], Haabet, via Wikimedia Commons

Swan Hunters dry docks, Wallsend 26th March 1987. From left to right the docks hold a Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker, a Royal Navy warship, a Nigerian registered cargo vessel and an off shore supply vessel.

Tyne & Wear Archives & Museum, Reference Number: TWAS: DS.SWH.5.3.1.12.6

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Flag of Tuvalu originally from the Open Clip Art website.

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The May 10 1556 Istanbul (Constantinople) earthquake. Hand colored woodcut. Private collection, Prague. Colored woodcut Depicting damage in Istanbul from the May 10 1556 earthquake. Hagia Sophia dome and other buildings were heavily damaged, with many fatalities. A comet was sighted on March 5, 1556 and seen for 12 days. (Colored woodcut, Printed by Herman Gall in Nuremberg, 1556)

By Herman Gall [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Picture of graves decorated with flags at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day 2008.

By Remember (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Columbia Alumni, 6/4/13, Dr. Carrel (LOC)

Title and date from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Photo shows alumni at the June 4, 1913 Columbia University commencement including Dr. Alexis Carrel in center with his face towards the camera. Carrel received an honorary degree at the commencement. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009 and New York Times, June 4, 1913)
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Flickr Commons