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Interior of Fort Henry After Capture
The campaign in Tennessee – Interior of Fort Henry, on the morning after its capture, February 6, wood engraving by an unknown artist, based on a sketch by H. Lovie, 1862. The wood engraving here shows the interior...
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Union Gunboat Attack on Fort Henry
The Capture of Fort Henry, Tennessee, engraving by an unknown artist based on an original sketch by Alexander Simplot, 1862. The engraving here depicts the Union gunboats that attacked Fort Henry on 06 February...
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Map of the Late Bronze Age Mediterranean Trade Networks - Trade, Diplomacy & Interdependence, c. 1400–1200 BCE
Between c. 1400 and 1200 BCE, the eastern Mediterranean and Aegean formed a densely interconnected system of exchange linking the Mycenaean palace states...
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Map of the Mediterranean Trade Networks, c. 700–350 BCE - Commerce & Colonization in the Archaic and Classical Ages
Between c. 700 and 350 BCE, the Mediterranean formed part of a broad and increasingly interconnected system of maritime and overland exchange linking...
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Roman Roads: Engineering an Empire - Construction, Mobility & Imperial Power
Roman roads were an extensive system of overland routes developed, expanded, and maintained across the Roman world to connect cities, ports, military zones, and provincial centers...
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Die Like an Egyptian: How to Reach the Field of Reeds (Aaru) - An Afterlife Guide from New Kingdom Egypt (c. 1550-1069 BCE)
Ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife centered on the idea that death marked the beginning of a spiritual journey rather than the end...
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Map of Elizabethan England Trade with Europe, c. 1600 - Commerce, Companies & Expansion under Elizabeth I
Elizabethan England's trade with Europe around 1600 formed part of a changing early modern commercial system in which established regional networks coexisted...
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Aircraft on USS Wasp
A 1942 photograph showing aircraft on the deck of the US aircraft carrier USS Wasp, which participated in WWII's Pacific War. The aircraft are Grumman F4F Wildcat fighters and Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless dive bombers
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USS Essex, 1944
The US aircraft carrier USS Essex leaving San Francisco in 1944 to participate in WWII's Pacific War.
U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation
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Ancient Serdica Archaeological Complex
Remains of Roman and Late Antique Serdica preserved in the centre of modern Sofia, photograph by Carole Raddato, Bulgaria, 09 August 2024. The archaeological complex incorporates streets, houses, baths and other...