Robert Odlum was the first person to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge, to prove that people did not die simply from falling through the air
Bobbie the Wonder Dog – In 1923, the two-year-old Scotch Collie traveled 3000 miles to get home
Matthew Webb was the first recorded person to swim the English Channel without the use of artificial aids for sport purpose
Kolmanskop was once a thriving diamond mine, now is a ghost town swallowed by the Namib desert
Execution by Elephant: A strange method of capital punishment in ancient India
These sad images show the consequences of “The Great San Francisco Earthquake” in 1906
Top 12 of the Most Beautiful and talented movie actors from the 1960s
Beautiful surviving examples of Package Designs from World War One …
During the English Civil War, Lady Mary Bankes defended a castle from over 200 attackers with only five men under her initial command
Canary Girls- The poignant story of the Munitionettes and how the poisons of WWI turned them yellow
