Tag: 19th century
Inside the secret bunker, there are 11 million priceless photos of...
Containing more than 11 million negatives and data discs, Boston-based photographer Otto Bettmann's invaluable archive is considered the most comprehensive and important library of...
French Railways from the perspective of Vietnamese-born engineers
2021 marks 40 years of high-speed train TGV put into operation and becomes one of the pride of France in general and the French...
The story of the brave women’s army in West Africa
Trained to be cold-blooded assassins, the Dahomey Amazons instilled fear among 19th-century invaders. In their own country, they were considered legendary warriors. ...
3 famous watch models for men
Despite the variety of unique designs on the market, the aesthetic of vintage watches is still loved by many. According to the...
The ‘phossy jaw’ girls–terrible sequelae from white phosphorus
In early industrial nations like Britain and the United States, young women working in match factories contracted a terrible disease called 'phossy jaw'. ...
Surprised by the “diving bird” of the 19th century Japanese concubines...
If currently people still think that Japanese girls have big faces and single eyelids, then looking at the ancient beauty of the land of...
The rarest flower in the world
This flower appeared in China about 200 years ago. It is shaped like a rose but possesses more special uses. Middlemist...
France: The world’s largest museum Louvre has a female director for...
Laurence des Cars has become the first female director in the more than two-century history of the Louvre - the largest museum in the...
Girls ‘phossy jaw’ – deadly sequelae of white phosphorus
Across early industrial nations like Britain and the US, young women working in match factories contracted a formidable disease known as 'phossy jaw' -...
Free injection of COVID-19 vaccine at ‘Dracula Vampire Castle’
Dracula's 'vampire' castle dating back to the 14th century, once a popular tourist attraction in Romania, has now become a place to get a...
Early summer, phoenix flowers are blooming all over the streets of...
Only mid-May, phoenix flowers have begun to bloom, the arrival of the flower season is also the time to signal the intense heat is...
19th century tunnel discovered below the old house
The Illinois man found a 19th century tunnel under his house. Inside the tunnel under the house of Gary and Beth...
To this hotel, visitors will sleep between 2 countries France and...
This special hotel has beds located between the two countries France and Switzerland, room rates are just above 100 USD / night. ...
When Van Gogh transformed the gentleman, ‘time travel’ to the 21st...
Following the Mona Lisa, the Dutch painter also made a 'time travel' to the 21st century. Vincent Willem van Gogh is a post-impressionist Dutch...
Go back to modern times after years of living like the...
Michael Koropisz (25 years old, England) changed his dress style, had teeth repaired and nose done to suit today's beauty standards instead of dressing...
London’s thinnest house for sale for $ 1.3 million
The thinnest house in London, England, has 5 floors and the narrowest place is only 1.6 m wide. However, this house is for sale...
Gorgeous scene of Japanese cherry blossoms blooming as early as 1,200...
This year the Japanese cherry blossom season arrives unusually early, as early as 1,200 years, scientists warn this is a sign of major climate...
Explore the World Coffee Museum
Coffee World Museum is a new attractive destination in Dak Lak - the coffee capital of the Central Highlands. Here, visitors not only have...
Close-up of the hundred-year-old ‘leaning tower of Pisa’ in Malaysia
Teluk Anson Tower of Malaysia built in the 19th century is slightly inclined to the west, quite similar to the famous Leaning Tower of...
Unlock sealed letters over 300 years old
Before envelopes became popular in the 1930s, most letters in the world were sent using letter locks - a method of folding letters so...
