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The only good thing about the dining room in my Ohio home was the chandelier — a confection of glass, brass, and crystal ...
Throughout history, maps have been fundamental in shaping our view of the world, and our place in it. But far from being purely scientific objects, world maps are unavoidably partial and subjective, ...
It's even more interesting when old historical photos teach us something new. That's the mission of the Undiscovered History ...
Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, and where of history into one convenient world map.
Here is the short but fascinating history of TfL's newest railway route - the Elizabeth line.
Microsoft acquired the rights to Bliss in 2000, and from the company's widespread use of the photo as the official Windows XP wallpaper, it's speculated to be the most viewed photograph in history.
The fascinating history of the London Overground which stretches back further than you would think.