The world around us is a truly amazing place. Check out this collection of pics that tell just a tiny part of the tale of mankind's past. So get ready to take a virtual field trip through time and space as we explore these iconic and intriguing photos that tell just a tiny fraction of our story.

The extras from Wonder Woman are jacked!

Breastplate armor of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, 1549.

Incredible up-close and hi-def photo of Saturn.

The processor for a quantum computer.

A stunning shot of Earth's Moon over the Gifu Castle, in Japan.

The battered feet of a professional ballerina.

A .50 cal round compared to a 30mm shell.

Leonardo DiCaprio getting prosthetic wounds and makeup applied during the filming of The Revenant.

The Concorde cruising above the earth at 60,000 feet.

Corporal Antonio Metruccio's eyes after a 72-hour-long firefight.

A garage for a yacht.

An absolutely massive hurricane on Saturn, it is so big that two Earths could fit inside it.

A German gun turret from WWII in France that clearly received some heavy attacking fire.

Elephant amputee who had an accident receives a much needed prosthetic leg.

Doggo ready to jump out of a helicopter.

Saudi Arabia accidentally printed textbooks showing a photo of Yoda sitting next to the king.

The incredible photo captures the moment an orangutan reached out to help a conservationist who appeared to be stuck in a river. The picture was taken in a conservation forest area in Borneo as the man searched for snakes in the river to protect apes living in the area.

This abandoned church was purchased by skaters and renovated into a dream park.

The way these ice spikes form on this chain-link fence when its cold enough.

An amatuer astrophotography enthusiast shares their best shots so far.

This naturally dolphin-shaped island in Italy.

The very first foam finger, worn by its inventor Steve Chmelar.

Lightning strike that was intentionally triggered by a Rocket.