The sleeping beauty: French castle left to deteriorate due to lack of funds
Whitby Abbey- The ancient ruined Benedictine abbey that provided the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s horror novel Dracula
The lost story of the victorian Titanic
Scold’s bridle- The gruesome medieval torture instrument worn to deter women from gossiping
Vintage illustrations of the future that are pretty close to reality
20 Behind-the-scenes Photos from the ‘Giant’ in Marfa, Texas in 1955
When the Nazis occupied France, they removed all metal monuments & statues so they could be melted down.
World’s oldest and biggest covered market – Beautiful vintage photos of the Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
Artist creates Police Sketches of iconic literary characters based on their book descriptions
1858: First transatlantic telegraph cable completed, took 3 years – lasted 3 weeks
