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Map of the Châteaux of the Loire Valley, c.1750
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Map of the Châteaux of the Loire Valley, c.1750 - Medieval Strongholds to Renaissance Courts & Noble Estates

The Châteaux of the Loire Valley are a remarkable concentration of royal and aristocratic castles and residences in central France, shaped especially between...
US Infantry Reading Letters from Home, Saipan
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US Infantry Reading Letters from Home, Saipan

An August 1944 photograph showing US infantrymen reading letters from home after the battle of Saipan during WWII's Pacific War. US Signal Corps Archive
Almourol Castle, Inner Alure
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Almourol Castle, Inner Alure

One of the inner alure (wall-walk) walls separates the first bailey from the second, providing extra security for the keep area, photograph by Filipa Oliveira, Almourol, Portugal, May 2026.
Almourol Castle, Arrow Loop
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Almourol Castle, Arrow Loop

One of the many strategically placed defensive arrow loops found throughout the walls and keep of Almourol Castle, photograph by Filipa Oliveira, Almourol, Portugal, May 2026.
Almourol Castle, Postern Gate
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Almourol Castle, Postern Gate

Postern gate facing the east, and the “well” area of Almourol Castle, by the Tagus River, photograph by Filipa Oliveira, Almourol, Portugal, May 2026. Archaeologists and academics believe that, due to the lack of fresh...
Monument to P. G. T. Beauregard
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Monument to P. G. T. Beauregard

General P. G. T. Beauregard on horseback statue, photograph by Infrogmation, New Orleans, Louisiana, 6 November 2008. This statue was made by sculptor Alexander Doyle and originally installed at the entrance of City...
A Little More Grape Capt. Bragg
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A Little More Grape Capt. Bragg

A lithograph by Nathaniel Currier depicting a moment in the Battle of Buena Vista when Gen. Zachary Taylor was supposed to have encouraged Capt. Braxton Bragg to fire 'a little more' grapeshot; Bragg's artillery is...
Braxton Bragg, circa 1860
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Braxton Bragg, circa 1860

A portrait of Braxton Bragg circa 1860, around the time of the start of the American Civil War.
Sinking of the Yamato
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Sinking of the Yamato

A photograph showing the sinking of the Japanese battleship Yamato during the battle of the East China Sea, part of the wider battle of Okinawa operation (April to June 1945). 3,000 men went down with the ship. Naval History...
Japanese Gun Position, Okinawa
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Japanese Gun Position, Okinawa

A photograph of a typical Japanese gun position (after its capture) in the battle of Okinawa (April to June 1945), part of WWII's Pacific War. Imperial War Museums
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