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The early railways also had their share of 19th-century tech-bro hype ... go-to for travelers rich and poor, trains were a staple of 20th-century culture, woven into the worlds of Agatha Christie ...
London is extremely well connected to the rest of the UK, with Scotland’s capital being reachable by train in just over four hours ... Astor purchased the castle in the early 20th century, intending ...
The 10th batch of China's 20th-century architectural heritage is announced durng an event held at the North China University of Technology in Beijing, on May 25, 2025. [Photo provided to ...
Twentieth-century America emphasized many of the values I hold dear—especially the rule of law. I grew up in San Francisco just after World War II. What I learned then may prove helpful now.
When Robert Francis Prevost chose the papal name Leo XIV, it could have meant many things. There were 13 Leos before him: The first, Leo the Great, was a fifth-century theologian who helped heal ...
The wreck captures a tragic moment in maritime history during the 19th century Australian gold rushes. The 800-ton sailing ship was beginning its journey back to the Netherlands in June 1857 when ...
According to Transit Museum Marketing Manager Chelsea Newburg, the trains look just like they did when they were in full service last century — all the way down to the ads inside them.
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A British climber who scaled Mount Everest for the 19th time, breaking his own record for the most ascents of the world’s highest peak by a non-Sherpa guide ...
A historic brick house with a rich history in Fairfield, Connecticut, came to market last week asking $10.25 million. The Georgian Revival on Sasco Hill Road was built in 1927 in Fairfield’s ...
Long-distance train operator CrossCountry has announced ... social and environmental benefits across the UK, including in Blackpool. Candice Dos Santos Hodgson, Project Manager at CrossCountry, ...
A robust panorama of traditional Japanese fine arts will be on view at the galleries of six leading dealers this Fall, including rarely ...