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The 2000s were a decade of innovation, exploration, and artistic brilliance

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nelson Mandela, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nelson Mandela, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nelson Mandela, 2000s, (2023). Mandela (1918-2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician

Background image2000s Collection: Mycenae, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Mycenae, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The ancient Greek archaeological site of Mycenae, an important centre of Greek Civilisation in the second millenium BC, and legendarily associated with the Trojan War, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Prince Philip (1921-2021) was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Prince Philip (1921-2021) was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Prince Philip (1921-2021) was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, 2000s, (2023). Prince Philip (1921-2021) was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of President Obama, c2009, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of President Obama, c2009, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of President Obama, c2009, (2023). Obama (born 1961) was the first African-American president of the United States. He served as the 44th president from 2009 to 2017

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of President Obama, c2009, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of President Obama, c2009, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of President Obama, c2009, (2023). Obama (born 1961) was the first African-American president of the United States. He served as the 44th president from 2009 to 2017

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in front of Buckingham Palace, 2000s, (2023)

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in front of Buckingham Palace, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in front of Buckingham Palace, 2000s, (2023). Elizabeth (1926-2022) became Queen of the United Kingdom in 1952

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II inside a church, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II inside a church, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II inside a church, 2000s, (2023). Elizabeth (1926-2022) reigned from February 1952 until her death

Background image2000s Collection: Mycenae, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Mycenae, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The ancient Greek archaeological site of Mycenae, an important centre of Greek Civilisation in the second millenium BC, and legendarily associated with the Trojan War, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Mycenae, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Mycenae, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The ancient Greek archaeological site of Mycenae, an important centre of Greek Civilisation in the second millenium BC, and legendarily associated with the Trojan War, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nelson Mandela, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nelson Mandela, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nelson Mandela, 2000s, (2023). Mandela (1918-2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician

Background image2000s Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nelson Mandela, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nelson Mandela, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Nelson Mandela, 2000s, (2023). Mandela (1918-2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician

Background image2000s Collection: Mycenae, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Mycenae, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The ancient Greek archaeological site of Mycenae, an important centre of Greek Civilisation in the second millenium BC, and legendarily associated with the Trojan War, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: AI Image - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI Image - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, 2000s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI Image - Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, 2000s, (2023). Elizabeth (1926-2022) became Queen of the United Kingdom in 1952. She reigned for over 70 years

Background image2000s Collection: Zagoria, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Zagoria, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Bridge of Plakidas or Kalogerika, a three-arched bridge from the early 19th century, near the villages of Kipoi and Koukouli, Central Zagori, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: View from Kastro, Kavala, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

View from Kastro, Kavala, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
View from the 15th century Casttle or Fortress located on the Acropolis, overlooking the town of Kavala, now the main seaport of eastern Macedonia, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Vathia, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Vathia, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Vathia, a deserted village in the mountains overlooking the sea, is now a popular tourist destination, Mani, Peoloponnese, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Thebes Museum, Thivai, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Thebes Museum, Thivai, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Stone bird figures, possibly ancient Mycenean from around 1500BC, The Archaeological Museum of Thebes, depicting the history of Thebes from Neolitihic to Ottaman Times, Thiva, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Thebes Museum, Thivai, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Thebes Museum, Thivai, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Ancient Mycenean pots from around 1500BC, The Archaeological Museum of Thebes, depicting the history of Thebes from Neolitihic to Ottaman Times, Thiva, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Thebes Museum, Thivai, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Thebes Museum, Thivai, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Amphora of dancing figures and a sphinx, The Archaeological Museum of Thebes, depicting the history of Thebes from Neolitihic to Ottaman Times, Thiva, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Thebes Museum, Thivai, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Thebes Museum, Thivai, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Marble kouros of Apollo, dating from the 6th century BC, The Archaeological Museum of Thebes, depicting the history of Thebes from Neolitihic to Ottaman Times, Thiva, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Bust of the head of the city goddess, Tyche of Sparta, 2nd century AD, at the Sparta Archaeological Museum, Agiou Nikonos, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Carved stone of a figure holding a vessel, possibly Etruscan, at the Sparta Archaeological Museum, Agiou Nikonos, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Man embracing a woman, from a Stele of the 6th century BC, at the Sparta Archaeological Museum, Agiou Nikonos, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Man pointing his sword at a woman, from a Stele of the 6th century BC, at the Sparta Archaeological Museum, Agiou Nikonos, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Marble head of Hercules, 3rd-2nd century BC, at the Sparta Archaeological Museum, Agiou Nikonos, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sparta Archaeological Museum, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Spartan warrior, possibly King Leonidas, found near the Sanctuary of Athena Chalkioikos, 5th century BC, at the Sparta Archaeological Museum, Agiou Nikonos, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Temple of Poseidon built by the Greeks in the 5th century BC is perched on the headlands of the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula and well known for its sunset views, Sounion, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Temple of Poseidon built by the Greeks in the 5th century BC is perched on the headlands of the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula and well known for its sunset views, Sounion, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Temple of Poseidon built by the Greeks in the 5th century BC is perched on the headlands of the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula and well known for its sunset views, Sounion, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Temple of Poseidon built by the Greeks in the 5th century BC is perched on the headlands of the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula and well known for its sunset views, Sounion, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Temple of Poseidon built by the Greeks in the 5th century BC is perched on the headlands of the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula and well known for its sunset views, Sounion, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Temple of Poseidon built by the Greeks in the 5th century BC is perched on the headlands of the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula and well known for its sunset views, Sounion, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Temple of Poseidon built by the Greeks in the 5th century BC is perched on the headlands of the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula and well known for its sunset views, Sounion, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Temple of Poseidon built by the Greeks in the 5th century BC is perched on the headlands of the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula and well known for its sunset views, Sounion, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Sounion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Temple of Poseidon built by the Greeks in the 5th century BC is perched on the headlands of the southernmost tip of the Attica peninsula and well known for its sunset views, Sounion, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Rotonda, Thessalonika, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Rotonda, Thessalonika, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Rotunda was built by the ancient Romans in the 4th century AD and used as a religious site, arguably the oldest Christian church (still standing) in the World, Thessalonika, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas was founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece

Background image2000s Collection: Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mosaic of Mary, Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas, founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo

Background image2000s Collection: Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mosaic of St Michael, Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas, founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background image2000s Collection: Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mosaics, the Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas, 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece, 2003

Background image2000s Collection: Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas was founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece

Background image2000s Collection: Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas was founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece

Background image2000s Collection: Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas was founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece

Background image2000s Collection: Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas was founded in the 10th century AD and remains an important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece

Background image2000s Collection: Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Ossios Loukas, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Luke of Steiris mosaic, Monastery of Ossios (or Hosios) Loukas, 10th century AD, important example of Byzantine architecture and art, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Distomo, Greece, 2003




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The 2000s were a decade of innovation, exploration, and artistic brilliance. From the mesmerizing guitar skills of Pat Martino in 2009 to the breathtaking artwork by Alan John Ainsworth, this era was filled with unforgettable moments. In 2008, the International Space Station became a symbol of human achievement as it floated gracefully above our planet's surface. Meanwhile, Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania served as a hub for intellectual growth and cultural exchange. Sports enthusiasts cheered on Shane Watson, an Australian cricketer who showcased his exceptional talent on the field. The year 2000 witnessed Maynard Ferguson's incredible creation brought to life by Brian Foskett - a masterpiece that resonated with music lovers worldwide. Mikhail Kalashnikov left an indelible mark on history as the Russian gun designer whose inventions shaped warfare during this period. As we gazed at spacecraft landing on the Moon through lunar maps and marveled at satellite images capturing the vastness of Syria Desert or Richat Structure from above, our understanding of our world expanded. Artistic expressions continued to flourish throughout these years; Delta mission to ISS inspired awe through captivating artworks while Ron Carter's performance at North Sea Jazz Festival in The Hague transported audiences into another realm. In Falmouth 24645_008 photograph taken during this time frame, we catch glimpses of everyday life - people going about their routines amidst changing times. These hints encapsulate just some aspects that defined the vibrant tapestry woven by events and individuals during the remarkable era known as the 2000s.