Evocative pictures of Londoners using the capital’s transport network during World War Two have been released by Transport for London as part of a new exhibition. The Black and white photographs give an insight into how Britons kept calm and carried on to keep the war-torn capital city moving; converting coaches to ambulances to treat … Read more
Fascinating pictures show the secret bedrooms where plane crews sleep: Flight attendants rest on flat beds hidden in the ceiling and pilots relax in business class suites These images reveal the secret windowless Crew Rest Compartments (CRCs) for cabin crew The size and position of these spaces vary on each aircraft – one flight attendant … Read more
Australia had a vast inland sea, California was an island – along with Korea – and bizarre and terrifying sea creatures populated the oceans. Welcome to the cartography of yesteryear, when maps were informed not just by mathematics and exploration, but also by huge dollops of folklore and imaginative speculation – as fascinating book The … Read more
Anatomy Of A Killing by Ian Cobain is a useful contribution to our understanding of the conflict in Northern Ireland By Adrian Weale Published: 22:01 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 7 November 2020 Anatomy Of A Killing: Life And Death On A Divided Island Ian Cobain … Read more
Fascinating images reveal how dog breeds have changed over the years – with some now looking COMPLETELY different than they did 100 years ago Many popular dog breeds look incredibly different than they did 100 years ago The changes are due to advancements in selective breeding in the 20th century Selective breeding is the process … Read more
Oh baby! Fascinating CGI images reveal what the future children of celebrity couples including the Biebers and Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan could look like Large number of celebrities have fallen pregnant or given birth during lockdown Beauty experts falseeyelashes.co.uk created concept images of celebrity babies Creations include children for Justin & Hailey Bieber & … Read more
From 19th-century long-haul travel times to the global spread of McDonald’s and Netflix: The fascinating maps that will change how you see the world Terra Incognita – 100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years charts the development of geographical maps The book points out how some maps distort the actual size of countries, such … Read more
Britain’s second wave of coronavirus lurched from being a handful of small outbreaks to penetrating the entire UK and forcing whole cities back into lockdown within just two months, according to a series of heatmaps that reveal just how quickly the outbreak has evolved. Covid infections hovered at 10 cases per 100,000 people across most … Read more
Aviation experts have claimed they have finally located the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight 370 which vanished in March 2014 with 239 passengers on board. Despite a four year, $200million international search effort covering more than 120,000sqm, the plane’s wreckage has never been found, sparking the world’s biggest aviation mystery. The experts believe MH370 … Read more
Inside the fascinating life of The Bachelorette’s runaway suitor AB Sow: Reality star reveals how he relocated to Australia from West Africa at age 14 and had to learn English in YEAR NINE By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:42 BST, 8 October 2020 | Updated: 01:42 BST, 8 October 2020 He’s the … Read more