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This enormous bronze cannon was instrumental in identif
In the 17th century, the great maritime nations were vying to solve a puzzle that had confounded philosophers for many centuries: how to determine exact positions on the Earth’s surface. And in Britai
Exhibition: Family Treasures at Blenheim Palace The seat ...
LONG MARSTON, YORKSHIRE 2 JULY 1644
On 21 October 1805, smoke filled the skies over the seas west of Cape Trafalgar, a headland in the Province of Cádiz in the southwest of Spain, as a fierce battle raged. After nearly five hours of int
The Story of Tudor Art: A History of Tudor ...
Danish archæologists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old circle of wooden piles that they say could be linked to Stonehenge in Britain. The 45 Neolithic-era wooden pieces, in a circle with a diameter of a
