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What's up with those 19th century photos, sky is usually altered, sometimes in a very funky way:

Might be interesting fact in connection with the "ex power plant" version. New wooden Cliff House had an electric elevator installed: According to this mentioned 1896 book Sutro Baths, heights and Cliff house.

Not quite exact, but some similarities in the title: Conjectures on the cause of rain, storms, the aurora, & magnetism; with a suggestion for causing rain at will. By G.A. Rowell

the whole that area looks a bit "abandoned and rediscovered" on the paintings of Ferdinand Runk: The whole collection is here.

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Here is the link to the complete photo album in good resolution with a descriptions to each picture. It says that the wood ties were made mostly of larch and pine. Amazing album, but I have no idea why some photos were "photoshopped" ??

NASA topographic scan gives some more ideas:

We have Pennsylvania, California, now Oxford, UK: May all these cases be connected, what do you think ? Maybe there are other "explosions", I don't know, these 3 just caught my attention from the news recently...

Looks like some kind of a cathedral ? May it be the St. James Cathedral, what do you think?

"This unusual fish-shaped boat belonged to Wajid Ali Shah, the last Nawab of Awadh, who was forced out of his kingdom into exile by the British in 1856. After the Uprising of 1857, the boat was sunk and this photograph staged to symbolically mark the end of the Nawab’s era." The above narrative...

I have identified the car: it is 3rd generation of Toyota 4Runner and it has a glass made lenses.

I can't recognize the car brand/model...but the design seems to be quite modern to have the headlight lenses made of glass.

I have just visited the Tempio Malatestiano in Rimini to take a look : The area I pointed in red was severely damaged, stains of dark paint are visible (blue arrows). It might not be the map at all.. The fragments in yellow (Pandolfo Malatesta, San Sigismonda, dogs, castle) are 100% painted...

They still do have those middle-rail trams going :)

Under what conditions do you think the plastic headlight lenses can stay intact and windshild glasses and alloy wheels got melted down as seen on the photos?

I wonder what powered those type of carriages on th 2nd photo (electricity?):

it depends on who do you think native Americans were...

from this 1797 engraving it looks like they have added some kind of winter garden to the main house:

What if the dates have not been altered? Some modern fonts include digits with similar "out of line" design:

According to the map of Corfu from year 1716, there also 2 small "navigation" satellite-stars that are not presented neither on the initial painting "View of Corfu and its fortifications, with the Venetian fleet, c. 1700" nor on the maps above: Number 1 has pretty much nothing left nowadays...