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German Fokker Triplanes, WWI
A photograph of German Fokker aircraft during the First World War (1914-18). This squadron was Jagdgeschwader (fighter wing) I and, because of its brightly coloured planes, was called the 'Flying Circus' by the British. (Imperial War Museums...
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The Lady of Guadalupe
The Lady of Guadalupe in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, photograph by Daniel Case, Mexico City, 20 July, 2015. Patronness of the Americas in the Catholic tradition, Our Lady of Guadalupe is an image of Mary, Mother of Jesus, that...
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Paris Gun, 1918
A 1918 photograph of the Paris Gun, a giant artillery piece used by the German Army in the last year of the First World War (1914-18).
Imperial War Museums, London.
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Map of the Rise and Fall of Carthage (c. 650-146 BCE)
Carthage (c. 814–146 BCE) emerged as the leading Phoenician power in the western Mediterranean following its foundation by settlers from Tyre around c. 814 BCE. Built on maritime trade, naval dominance, and a dense network of colonies across...
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Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin
Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin, photograph by Nheyob, Jalisco, 03 March 2015. This photograph is of Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin from the Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan in Jalisco, Mexico. The saint is depicted with a halo surrounding...
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The Miraculous Flowers of the Virgin of Guadalupe
Our Mother!, photograph by Lawrence OP, Tonopah, 12 December, 2023. This stained glass window at the Poor Clares chapel in Tonopah, Arizona, depicts the moment during the apparition of Our Lady of Guadalupe to Saint Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin...
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Fokker D VII, 1918
A March 1918 photograph of a German Fokker D VII executing a loop during the First World War (1914-18).
Imperial War Museums, London.
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Our Lady of Guadalupe and the Four Apparitions
The Virgin of Guadalupe with the Four Apparitions, painting by Nicolás Enríquez, Mexico, 1773. This image depicts Our Lady of Guadalupe, an image of the Virgin Mary specific to Mexico/New Spain and her four apparitions in December of 1531...
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Model of Big Bertha Howitzer
A model of the German howitzer 'Big Bertha', used during the First World War (1914-18). Made By Krupp, the gun could fire a shell weighing 1,786 lbs (810 kg) a distance of 10,000 yards (9,144 m). (Musée de l'Armée, Paris)
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German WWI Stick Grenade
A stick grenade used by the German Army in the First World War (1914-8). (Imperial War Museums)