Visitors to the 1893 World’s Fair who entered the west portal of the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building encountered a remarkable scene on their right. The striking display left no doubt that they had arrived in the exhibition space of Great Britain. A handsome art gallery| Chicago's 1893 Worlds Fair
Por: Renato Drummond Tapioca Neto Às 6 da manhã do dia 20 de junho de 1817, Alexandrina Vitória de Kent foi despertada por sua mãe, a duquesa-viúva Victoire de Saxe-Coburgo, no quarto que ambas ocupavam no Palácio de Kensington. O arcebispo de Cantebury e o Lorde Conyngham lhe aguardavam no andar térreo. De mãos dadas…| Rainhas Trágicas
Epping Forest (just outside London) was in the process of being Enclosed and made private in the 19th century, but a campaign of mass trespass forced the government to place it in common hands. The…| Three Acres And A Cow
After enjoying the Winter Blues Festival for a few hours yesterday afternoon we spent the next couple of days wandering around the border towns of Echuca (Victoria) and Moama (New South Wales). Thi…| The Rambling Wombat