This 18th century fire alarm that you'd need to hit with a hammer to alert the village of a fire: 6.This 18th century machine ...

Ada Lovelace was a pioneer of computing and she loved the new technology of photography too. These pictures are now worth ...

The only self-portrait by Clara Peeters may smash the 17th-century Flemish still life painter's auction record next month at ...

Harvard University will relinquish ownership of the earliest known photographs of enslaved people as part of a historic legal settlement announced Wednesday by nationally renowned civil rights ...

"Using modern genealogy testing to identify bone fragments from the 19th century is a powerful reminder of our unwavering commitment to resolving cases no matter how old," Patrick Callahan, New Jersey ...

The 19th century got off to a fairly good start for ... 1815 on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo and has remained in the family ever since. Grouchy served during both the French revolutionary ...

The remote ridge, which is tucked away a few miles off Route 3, has been renamed “Murry Hill” in honor of a 19th-century family of early Black settlers. The change, approved by the U.S. Board on ...

This year, at age 43, Kate has earned acclaim for her genuine, relatable photos depicting the family in natural surroundings. Most recently, one of her photographs was shared on the Wales's ...

Gertrude Stein is part of Andy Warhol's 1980 screenprint series Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century, in which the artist depicted 10 people of Jewish faith who he thought to be "geniuses" ...

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 ...

Among the objects now being transferred to a charitable organisation is Lucas Cranach the Elder’s portrait of Elector ... of the Hohenzollern family; the other six members all represent public ...