REINDEER

REINDEER

The Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) is a subspecies of wild reindeer, which is found only in Svalbard. It is a wild reindeer, which has short legs and is the smallest subspecies of reindeer. Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus). Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus (Vrolik [de], 1829) Rangifer tarandus Linnaeus, 1758 Photo: Magnus Martinsson / TT / 2734

Illustration - French Riviera

Illustration - French Riviera

FRANCE, ALPES-MARITIMES (06) NICE, THE MONUMENT TO CHARLES-FELIX OF SARDINIA, OR MONUMENT TO CARLO FELICE, LOCATED IN NICE IN THE SQUARE GUYNEMER AND OVERLOOKING THE PORT LYMPIA, ERECTED IN 1828 OR 1829, IS THE WORK OF AN UNIDENTIFIED SCULPTOR FROM A DRAWING BY PAUL-EMILE BARBER Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Restored 19th-century houses and windmill in Taras Shevchenkos homeland

Restored 19th-century houses and windmill in Taras Shevchenkos homeland

CHERKASY REGION, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 25, 2024 - Showpieces are displayed at the Taras Shevchenko Literary and Memorial Museum situated in the estate of Taras Shevchenkos parents where the Ukrainian poet and painter used to live from 1815 till 1829 in Shevchenkove village, Cherkasy region, central Ukraine.

Restored 19th-century houses and windmill in Taras Shevchenkos homeland

Restored 19th-century houses and windmill in Taras Shevchenkos homeland

CHERKASY REGION, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 25, 2024 - Showpieces are displayed at the Taras Shevchenko Literary and Memorial Museum situated in the estate of Taras Shevchenkos parents where the Ukrainian poet and painter used to live from 1815 till 1829 in Shevchenkove village, Cherkasy region, central Ukraine.

Restored 19th-century houses and windmill in Taras Shevchenkos homeland

Restored 19th-century houses and windmill in Taras Shevchenkos homeland

CHERKASY REGION, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 25, 2024 - Showpieces are displayed at the Taras Shevchenko Literary and Memorial Museum situated in the estate of Taras Shevchenkos parents where the Ukrainian poet and painter used to live from 1815 till 1829 in Shevchenkove village, Cherkasy region, central Ukraine.

Restored 19th-century houses and windmill in Taras Shevchenkos homeland

Restored 19th-century houses and windmill in Taras Shevchenkos homeland

CHERKASY REGION, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 25, 2024 - Showpieces are displayed at the Taras Shevchenko Literary and Memorial Museum situated in the estate of Taras Shevchenkos parents where the Ukrainian poet and painter used to live from 1815 till 1829 in Shevchenkove village, Cherkasy region, central Ukraine.

Restored 19th-century houses and windmill in Taras Shevchenkos homeland

Restored 19th-century houses and windmill in Taras Shevchenkos homeland

CHERKASY REGION, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 25, 2024 - The Taras Shevchenko Literary and Memorial Museum situated in the estate of Taras Shevchenkos parents where the Ukrainian poet and painter used to live from 1815 till 1829 is in Shevchenkove village, Cherkasy region, central Ukraine.

Ottoman-era barracks reopen as Istanbul's largest library

STORY: Ottoman-era barracks reopen as Istanbul's largest library DATELINE: Jan. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. Istanbul city in Türkiye 2. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan inaugurates the Rami library 3. various of Istanbul's largest library, the Rami library STORYLINE: The Ottoman-era Rami Barracks opened its doors on Friday as the largest library in Istanbul with an initial collection of over 2.5 million volumes and 4,200 person capacity. Built during the reign of Sultan Mustafa III (1757-1774), the compound served as barracks for centuries until 1971, and as the military and administrative headquarters of Sultan Mahmut II during the Russo-Turkish War of 1828-1829. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan inaugurated the library, noting that his government was nearing its goal of constructing 100 new libraries by the Turkish republic's 100th anniversary, which will be on Oct. 29, 2023. The restoration of the compound began in 2014. It will be o

Christophoros Lee Sugg, Professor of Internal Elocution

Christophoros Lee Sugg, Professor of Internal Elocution

Print of full length illustration of Christophoros Lee Sugg, Professor of Internal Elocution, and marked A copy of this print is most respectfully presented to each pupil of Charter House School. Head Master The Reverend Doctor Russell, 1829. HPG/8/2/1 (xxviii) Date: 1829

Rosalind Stanley and sister Kate Stanley

Rosalind Stanley and sister Kate Stanley

Portrait of Rosalind Stanley (1845 - 1921) and her sister Kate Stanley (1846 - 1874). Painting by Edwin Long (1829 - 1891) Date: circa 1865

George Stephenson's locomotive, the Rocket

George Stephenson's locomotive, the Rocket

George Stephenson's locomotive, the Rocket, which won a prize given by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Company. Date: 1829