Where Humanity Fell Silent: Aerial Fish-Hook Traps of Gallipoli.
The Gallipoli Front was not only a stage for hand-to-hand combat, but also for strategies that tested the limits of international law and human dignity
Dropped from British and French planes onto the roads behind the front lines, these four-pointed iron spikes were designed so that one point always faced upward, no matter how they landed. With barbs shaped like fishhooks,
This late 18th century map depicts the coastlines of eastern Russia and northwestern North America as described by observers on Russian vessels of the time.
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Taj Mahal from the Jumna, Agra by Felice Beato, 1859
One of the earliest photographic records of the Taj Mahal taken from the bank of river Yamuna.
Via- History of Indian subcontinent.