70s East End: Photos of Lost London Life
Step back in time with remarkable 70s photographs capturing the vanishing world of London's East End - from bustling markets to community pubs and changing streetscapes.
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Following a 170-year-old map through London reveals hidden secrets
A modern-day explorer uncovers hidden secrets of Victorian London using a genuine 1850s map, revealing how the city's landscape has transformed while some mysteries remain eternal.
Queen Elizabeth's playful wooden horse pose revealed
Previously unseen photographs show Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in a rare, informal moment astride a wooden horse at Buckingham Palace, captured by American artist Arnold Friberg in a session that reveals the monarch's unexpected playful side.
Lost 19th Century New York Photos Rediscovered
A remarkable collection of previously unseen photographs by George Bradford Brainerd reveals intimate moments of 19th century New York, offering a stunning visual time capsule of the evolving metropolis.
eBay letters reveal UK families' slavery compensation
A remarkable collection of 19th-century correspondence, discovered in an online auction, exposes the direct financial benefits reaped by prominent UK families from slavery compensation, challenging long-held narratives and prompting calls for a national r
Best British Period Drama Films To Stream Now
Discover the finest British period drama films for your next movie night. From romantic classics to epic historical tales, this curated guide reveals the best picks available on UK streaming platforms.
Intimate Photos of Black Life in Segregation-Era Texas
A powerful new photo essay from a Texas archive offers a rare, intimate glimpse into the Black American experience during the era of segregation, showcasing community, faith, and everyday life.
What Your Favourite Historical Era Reveals About You
A provocative new cultural analysis explores why we romanticise certain historical periods while ignoring their brutal realities. Discover what your period drama preference says about your subconscious desires and modern anxieties.
Unseen 9/11 Ground Zero Photographs Reveal Survival Stories
Exclusive collection of never-before-seen photographs from Ground Zero emerges, capturing raw moments of survival, resilience, and humanity amidst the 9/11 devastation in New York City.
Brad Wall's 'Passe Ballet': Aerial Dance Photography
Acclaimed photographer Brad Wall unveils 'Passe Ballet', a stunning collection of aerial dance photography. Discover the breathtaking geometry and emotion captured from above, transforming dancers into living sculptures against minimalist landscapes.
Mandelson's Dressing Gown Photos with Epstein Spark Scandal
Former Labour minister Lord Mandelson is under fire after photographs emerge showing him in a dressing gown with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein during the 2019 Trump state visit, raising serious questions about his judgement and associations.
Top 10 Historical Period Dramas on Netflix UK
Escape to the past with our curated guide to the best historical period dramas streaming on Netflix UK. From royal intrigue to wartime romance, discover your next binge-watch.
BBC's 'King and Conqueror' slammed as 'nonsense' by viewers
The BBC's new big-budget historical drama 'King and Conqueror' faces a viewer revolt over its perceived historical blunders and controversial casting choices, with audiences taking to social media to brand it 'nonsense'.
Unluckiest Deaths in Tudor England Revealed
A fascinating study uncovers the strangest and most tragic deaths in Tudor England, from bizarre accidents to shocking misfortunes that shaped history.
Scottsboro Boys Museum: A Civil Rights Landmark
Explore the Scottsboro Boys Museum in Alabama, a poignant tribute to a pivotal moment in the fight for racial justice and civil rights in America.
Rare WWI Films Digitised and Available Online
Rarely seen World War I footage has been digitised and made available for public viewing, offering a unique insight into the lives of soldiers and civilians during the Great War.
Antiques Roadshow uncovers rare historical gems on BBC
The BBC's beloved Antiques Roadshow has uncovered a stunning collection of historical artefacts, offering a fascinating glimpse into Britain's rich heritage. Discover the stories behind these extraordinary finds.
Indonesia delays history book revisions after backlash
Plans to release amended history books in Indonesia have been delayed following a backlash over concerns of 'historical amnesia'.
Britain's wild VJ Day celebrations revealed
Relive the jubilant scenes across Britain as the nation marked VJ Day, celebrating Japan's surrender in WWII with spontaneous street parties, bonfires, and joyous reunions.
Ancient Coin Linked to Jesus Found in Israel
Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious coin in Israel that may be connected to Jesus and an ancient biblical prophecy, shedding new light on historical and religious narratives.
Ongar's hidden history revealed
Discover Ongar's untold stories as local historians shed new light on this charming Essex market town's fascinating past.
Lost document reshapes Cortés' Mexico conquest narrative
A recently discovered 16th-century document sheds fresh light on Hernán Cortés' brutal campaign in Mexico, challenging long-held historical narratives.
Braveheart: Fact or Fiction?
A deep dive into the historical accuracy of Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart' and the real story of Scottish hero William Wallace.
Brian Cox: 'Braveheart' kilts are nonsense
Scottish actor Brian Cox criticises Hollywood's portrayal of kilts in 'Braveheart', calling it historically inaccurate and misleading.
FBI hunts stolen Cortés artefacts from Mexico
The FBI is searching for priceless 16th-century artefacts tied to Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, stolen from Mexico. Learn about the investigation and the historical significance of these treasures.
Grantchester Fans Spot Huge Historical Blunder
Eagle-eyed viewers spotted a modern-day car in a scene set in the 1950s, sparking a wave of disbelief and amusement among fans of the hit ITV drama.
Colonialism's toxic legacy in the beauty industry
Exploring how historical colonialism continues to influence harmful beauty ideals and industry practices worldwide.
Putin warns Japan over Soviet-era disputes
Vladimir Putin issues a stark warning to Japan regarding its historical claims tied to the Soviet Union, escalating diplomatic tensions in the region.
Rare photos of Profumo Affair showgirls revealed
Never-before-seen images from the Profumo Affair era reveal showgirl Mandy Rice-Davies and Christine Keeler's provocative performances at a London nightclub.
Smithsonian reviews Trump's White House decor changes
Former President Donald Trump's White House renovations are being reviewed by Smithsonian experts to assess their historical authenticity. Discover the findings and controversies.
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