The Confederados – At the end of the American Civil war 20,000 Confederates immigrated to Brazil, where slavery was legal, and formed a community
Vietnamese water puppetry is a unique variation on the ancient Asian puppet tradition that dates back as far as the 11th century
Moving images projected inside these Domes taught trainees how to shoot down enemy aircraft, long before digital virtual reality was invented
Cher Ami – WW1 homing pigeon saved 194 men by continuing her flight after losing a leg, an eye and having been shot through the chest
Blackhouses of Scotland and Ireland: One of the most primitive forms of the North Atlantic longhouse tradition
Collegium Maius: The oldest university building in Poland dating back to the 15th century which holds historic science instruments including some used by Copernicus
During the American Civil War, Gatling Gun salesmen went directly to battlefield in order to demonstrate the products in actual combat