Stefensono raketa (1829)
Anglų inžinieriaus Džordžo Stefensono sukurtas lokomotyvas buvo skirtas 1829 m. vykusiam...
The White House (Washington, DC, 1800)
One of the best known buildings in the world, this is the residence and office of the...
Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Sofia, 20th century)
Built in Neo-Byzantine style, this Orthodox cathedral is one of the symbols of the...
Taj Mahal (Agra, 17th century)
The centre of the Indian mausoleum complex is a white marble tomb built by Shah Jahan for...
Mount Rushmore (USA)
Carved into a granite cliff, the sculptures of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial...
Globe Theatre (London, 17th century)
One of the directors of the circular, open-air Renaissance theatre in London was William...
String quartet
A string quartet consists of four string players, it appeared in the late 18th century.
Saint Basil's Cathedral (Moscow, 16th century)
The church consecrated to Saint Basil was commissioned by Ivan the Terrible.
Phonograph and gramophone
Edison´s invention records and plays sound from a cylinder, while Berliner´s apparatus...
Louis XIV (the Sun King)
The French monarch got his epithet because of his opulent and extravagant lifestyle.
Public school in Central Europe (early 20th century)
Public schools in villages played an important role in education.
Otto Lilienthal’s glider
The German engineer Otto Lilienthal was the first person to make successful flights with...