Mother held her child for 4,800 years -their skeletons found in Taiwan
Gustave Doré – The French book illustrator that influenced the future image of Cervantes’s Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
The Yungang Grottoes are the best preserved Buddhist cave art in China
Doris Eaton Travis the last surviving member of Ziegfeld Girls died in 2010 at the age of 106
Here are the top Ten Hollywood Heartthrobs of the 1940s
Dragon’s teeth: Square pyramidal fortifications first used during WWII to slow down and channel tanks into killing zones
The remarkable Dance Organs: Regarded as the finest machines used in dance halls & travelling shows
US Marines used chewed-up Tootsie Rolls to patch up damaged vehicles at the Battle of Chosin Reservoir
The Most Photographed Woman of the Edwardian Era: Lily Elsie
The world’s most bizarre prison, where prisoners have established a functioning society
