There was the 22,000-pound block of cheese from Canada, and the world's largest cannon, measuring more than 43 feet in length, and weighing 132 tons from Germany ... of the 19th century, early ...

For antique lovers and treasure hunters alike, the thrill of discovering valuable items right in the comfort of home is ...

During the late 19th Century, Germany became an important power in ... France or Russia in the event of a war breaking out. A map from 1893 showing the extent of the British Empire.

Perhaps the most central of Berlin's districts, Berlin Mitte contains some of the most famous German landmarks ... a parliamentary house in the late 19th century. East of Unter den Linden is ...

Drawing on the work of Dutch bog-body scholar Wijnand van der Sanden, the following map charts more than 80 ... but like many bog-body finds before the 19th century, they have disappeared without ...

Pierre-Jacques Féret was a notable resident of the area in the 19th century. He created some of the first accurate ...

Also housed in this area is the uber-modern opera house, Hamburgische Staatsoper; the Hamburger Kunsthalle museum, with numerous pieces from the German ... villas and 19th-century townhouses ...

They were immigrants to the New World, German Jews who had come to the outermost ... may judge harshly the collision of cultures in 19th-century Sitka. The consequences of that time echo down ...

Advent calendars, on the other hand, were first developed in 19th century Germany. They were designed ... "Find A Store" option on its website that maps retailers carrying a specific product ...

But Mount Vesuvius’ eruption wiped it and other nearby Roman settlements off the map. The ash spewed by the volcano coated ..