The Mengoon Bell, Mandalay, Burmah. From a photograph by Captain Edward B. Sladen. Article accompanying the illustration Burmah is a country in which…
There’s no replacement for displacement , or so goes the mantra indelibly imprinted into the hearts and minds of petrolheads everywhere. Whether it’s…
The latest McDonald’s in Italy features an intact section of ancient Roman road and skeletons under the floorboards. But it’s not the first time…
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Wildlife The White Pocket is a small patch of sandstone tucked away in the vast desert expanse of Vermillion Cliffs National Monument .…
The Oseberg ship is widely renowned and has been called one of the greatest finds to have ever survived the Viking Age. The Oseberg burial…
Top Photo: Private First Class Frank Kameny, 1943. Courtesy of the Library of Congress “Do you have homosexual tendencies?” the officer asked Frank…
Top Photo: Sergeant James Allan Ward of No. 75 (New Zealand) Squadron RAF, the first New Zealander to win the Victoria Cross during…
Top Image: Stuka squadrons dive on the Kerch Peninsula (in eastern Crimea), attacking the arrays of supposedly-impregnable concrete defensive positions built by the Russians.…
“Big Wind” is a 92,600-pound beast made from a tank chassis and two turbojet engines that are powerful enough to blow out oil fires…