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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Scotland Helmsdale Masonic Lodge St Donan

The Masonic Lodge St Donan No 993. Scotland. Founded in 1902, it has served the local community for over a century, hosting meetings and preserving the traditions of Freemasonry in the Highlands. September 12, 2025. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Puy-de-Dome

FRANCE. PUY-DE-DOME (63). CLERMONT-FERRAND. THE TOWERS OF THE GOTHIC NOTRE-DAME-DE-L'ASSOMPTION CATHEDRAL IN CLERMONT, BUILT FROM 1248 TO 1902, IN LAVA STONES OR VOLVIC STONES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Puy-de-Dome

FRANCE. PUY-DE-DOME (63). CLERMONT-FERRAND. EARLY MORNING LIGHT OVER THE TOWERS OF THE GOTHIC NOTRE-DAME-DE-L'ASSOMPTION CATHEDRAL IN CLERMONT, BUILT FROM 1248 TO 1902, IN LAVA STONES OR VOLVIC STONES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Puy-de-Dome

FRANCE. PUY-DE-DOME (63). CLERMONT-FERRAND. THE TOWERS OF THE GOTHIC NOTRE-DAME-DE-L'ASSOMPTION CATHEDRAL, BUILT FROM 1248 TO 1902, IN LAVA STONES OR VOLVIC STONES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Puy-de-Dome

FRANCE. PUY-DE-DOME (63). CLERMONT-FERRAND. THE TOWERS OF THE GOTHIC NOTRE-DAME-DE-L'ASSOMPTION CATHEDRAL, BUILT FROM 1248 TO 1902, IN LAVA STONES OR VOLVIC STONES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Puy-de-Dome

FRANCE. PUY-DE-DOME (63). CLERMONT-FERRAND. EARLY MORNING LIGHT OVER THE TOWERS OF THE GOTHIC NOTRE-DAME-DE-L'ASSOMPTION CATHEDRAL IN CLERMONT, BUILT FROM 1248 TO 1902, IN LAVA STONES OR VOLVIC STONES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Puy-de-Dome

FRANCE. PUY-DE-DOME (63). CLERMONT-FERRAND. THE TOWERS OF THE GOTHIC NOTRE-DAME-DE-L'ASSOMPTION CATHEDRAL IN CLERMONT, BUILT FROM 1248 TO 1902, IN LAVA STONES OR VOLVIC STONES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - New York City - NYC

UNITED STATES, NEW YORK CITY, MANHATTAN, FLATIRON DISTRICT. ARCHITECTURAL DETAIL OF THE BASE SIDE OF THE FLATIRON BUILDING, FROM 22ND STREET. IT IS AN EXAMPLE OF BEAUX-ARTS ARCHITECTURE AND WAS ONE OF THE TALLEST SKYSCRAPERS IN NEW YORK CITY WHEN COMPLETED IN 1902. THE FACADES OF THE UPPER FLOORS ARE INTRICATELY DECORATED WITH TERRA COTTA ORNAMENTS AND THE BUILDING IS CROWNED BY ROUNDED CORNICES Photo by Francois Roux/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel And Brigitte Macron Attend Welcoming Ceremony - Windsor

Britain's King Charles III and France's President Emmanuel Macron travel in the 1902 State Landau carriage during a carriage precession at Windsor Castle in Windsor west of London, on July 8, 2025, on the first day of a three-day state visit to Britain. - French President began a three-day state visit to Britain on July 8, 2025, which will see him address parliament and try to rekindle a purportedly warm relationship with King Charles III. Photo by Ludovic MARIN/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel And Brigitte Macron Attend Welcoming Ceremony - Windsor

Britain's King Charles III and France's President Emmanuel Macron travel in the 1902 State Landau carriage during a carriage precession at Windsor Castle in Windsor west of London, on July 8, 2025, on the first day of a three-day state visit to Britain. - French President began a three-day state visit to Britain on July 8, 2025, which will see him address parliament and try to rekindle a purportedly warm relationship with King Charles III. Photo by Ludovic MARIN/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel And Brigitte Macron Attend Welcoming Ceremony - Windsor

Britain's King Charles III and France's President Emmanuel Macron travel in the 1902 State Landau carriage during a carriage precession at Windsor Castle in Windsor west of London, on July 8, 2025, on the first day of a three-day state visit to Britain. - French President began a three-day state visit to Britain on July 8, 2025, which will see him address parliament and try to rekindle a purportedly warm relationship with King Charles III. Photo by Ludovic MARIN/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel And Brigitte Macron Attend Welcoming Ceremony - Windsor

Britain's King Charles III and France's President Emmanuel Macron travel in the 1902 State Landau carriage during a carriage precession at Windsor Castle in Windsor west of London, on July 8, 2025, on the first day of a three-day state visit to Britain. - French President began a three-day state visit to Britain on July 8, 2025, which will see him address parliament and try to rekindle a purportedly warm relationship with King Charles III. Photo by Ludovic MARIN/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Bordeaux

FRANCE, GIRONDE (33) BORDEAUX, QUARTIER LA BASTIDE, ZONE CLASSIFIED WORLD HERITAGE OF UNESCO, PLACE DES QUINCONCES, MONUMENT AUX GIRONDINS, RAISED BETWEEN 1894 AND 1902 IN MEMORY OF MEMBERS GIRONDINS VICTIMS OF TERROR, ALSO CALLED COLONNE DES GIRONDINS, AERIAL VIEW Photo by Jean-Bernard Nadeau/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Eaton Fire Aftermath - CA

A man surveys the charred remains of his home, destroyed in the Eaton Fire, on Jan. 8. The house, built in 1902 and owned by his family for generations, was slated for a remodel to pass down to the next generation. Now, with the fire’s devastation, he is uncertain if he will rebuild or return to the property. The Eaton Fire, fueled by Santa Ana winds, has burnt over 13,000 acres and has destroyed over 5,000 homes and businesses. Altadena, CA, USA. Photo by David Pashaee/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustrations Of Commercial Signs And Shops - Lyon

Devred 1902 Illustration of commercial signs and shops in Lyon, France on January 27, 2024. Photo by Julien Reynaud/APS-Medias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Landmark bridge in China's Tianjin opens to celebrate May Day holiday

STORY: Landmark bridge in China's Tianjin opens to celebrate May Day holiday DATELINE: May 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:38 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the bridge 2. various of visitors STORYLINE: The landmark Jiefang Bridge in north China's Tianjin opened on Monday at a maximum angle of 60 degrees to celebrate the May Day holiday. The bridge has a length of over 90 meters and a width of about 20 meters. The bridge, built in 1902, was originally named Wanguo Bridge. It was renamed Jiefang Bridge in 1949. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tianjin, China. (XHTV)

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'Haiku' anthology from 1899 gathering hosted by Masaoka Shiki

AKITA, Japan - Seiichi Hasebe reads the original handwritten anthology of 300 Japanese "haiku" poems, a collection of poems from a New Year's haiku gathering in 1899 hosted by famed poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902), in Akita, northeastern Japan. He found the collection in May 2014 when sorting the belongings of Akita native poet Ishii Rogetsu.

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'Haiku' anthology from 1899 gathering hosted by Masaoka Shiki

AKITA, Japan - Cover of the recently-discovered original handwritten anthology of 300 Japanese "haiku" poems, a collection of poems from a New Year's haiku gathering in 1899 hosted by famed poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902), is seen in this photo. The collection found in May 2014 in Akita, northeastern Japan, contains Shiki's handwriting.

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'Haiku' anthology from 1899 gathering hosted by Masaoka Shiki

AKITA, Japan - The recently-discovered original handwritten anthology of 300 Japanese "haiku" poems, a collection of poems from a New Year's haiku gathering in 1899 hosted by famed poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902), is seen in this photo. The collection found in May 2014 in Akita, northeastern Japan, contains Shiki's handwriting.

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Letter from famed novelist to 'haiku' master found

TOKYO, Japan - Part of a letter addressed to prominent "haiku" writer Shiki Masaoka (1867-1902) from renowned novelist Soseki Natsume (1867-1916) is shown on Aug. 22, 2014. The letter, which contained Natsume's unpublished haiku or 17-syllable poems, indicates a firm friendship between the two.

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Shiki Masaoka's letter shown to press

TOKYO, Japan - A letter written by haiku great Shiki Masaoka (1867-1902) to his uncle is shown to the press on July 3, 2014, a day before a two-day preview for an auction in Tokyo. The letter mentions Masaoka's friend Kinnosuke Natsume (author Soseki Natsume, 1867-1916).

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Photo of soldiers injured in 1902 Hakkoda incident exhibited

TOKYO, Japan - A photo of Imperial Japanese Army soldiers hospitalized for injuries sustained during training in a blizzard on the Hakkoda Mountains, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 23, 1902, is exhibited in Tokyo on July 3, 2014, along with 63 other photos of the same incident.

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(2)Diary hinting at Japan spying on Soviet Union found

YAMAGUCHI, Japan - A diary written by Mitsuo Ozaki (1902-1985), a Japanese government official sent to Afghanistan in the 1930s, has been found in Yamaguchi Prefecture. The diary suggests that the Afghan government became irritated with Japan over its espionage activities directed against the Soviet Union prior to World War II. It was found at the home of Ozaki's son, Yukinori, in Hofu, Yamaguchi Prefecture.

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(1)Diary hinting at Japan spying on Soviet Union found

YAMAGUCHI, Japan - A diary written by Mitsuo Ozaki (1902-1985), a Japanese government official sent to Afghanistan in the 1930s, has been found in Yamaguchi Prefecture. The diary suggests that the Afghan government became irritated with Japan over its espionage activities directed against the Soviet Union prior to World War II. Ozaki's son Yukinori shows the diary, which he found at his home in Hofu, Yamaguchi Prefecture.

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Taro Katsura

Born on Nov. 28, 1847 in Yamaguchi Prefecture and deceased on Oct. 10, 1913. Katsura served as prime minister three times -- between June 2, 1901 and Jan. 7, 1906; between July 14, 1908 and Aug. 30, 1911; and between Dec. 21, 1912 and Feb. 20, 1913. During his terms in office as prime minister, Japan signed the 1902 Anglo-Japanese Alliance, won the 1904-05 Russo-Japanese War and annexed Korea, becoming a major imperialist power in East Asia.

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Plaque honoring novelist Soseki unveiled in London

LONDON, England - Japanese novelist Soseki Natsume was posthumously honored March 22 with the unveiling of a historic ''blue plaque'' marking the house in Clapham, in southern London, where he lived as an exchange student between 1900 and 1902.

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Exhibition on artworks of renowned Austrian painter held in Amsterdam

STORY: Exhibition on artworks of renowned Austrian painter held in Amsterdam DATELINE: Oct. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: Amsterdam CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition STORYLINE: An exhibition featuring the artworks of Austrian painter Gustav Klimt will be open to the public starting from Friday at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The exhibition, entitled "Golden Boy," is co-hosted by the Van Gogh Museum and the Belvedere Museum in Vienna, Austria. Klimt (1862-1918), whose masterpieces were inspired by Van Gogh, Rodin and Matisse, is renowned for his paintings with gold and decorative ornaments, universal symbolism and depictions of strong, self-confident women. Iconic masterpieces from all over the world such as Judith (1901), Emilie Floge (1902) and Water Snake II (1904) are on display. The exhibition will run until January 2023. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Amsterdam. (XHTV)

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Plaque honoring novelist Soseki unveiled in London

LONDON, England - Japanese novelist Soseki Natsume was posthumously honored March 22 with the unveiling of a historic ''blue plaque'' marking the house in Clapham, in southern London, where he lived as an exchange student between 1900 and 1902.

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(2)Diary hinting at Japan spying on Soviet Union found

YAMAGUCHI, Japan - A diary written by Mitsuo Ozaki (1902-1985), a Japanese government official sent to Afghanistan in the 1930s, has been found in Yamaguchi Prefecture. The diary suggests that the Afghan government became irritated with Japan over its espionage activities directed against the Soviet Union prior to World War II. It was found at the home of Ozaki's son, Yukinori, in Hofu, Yamaguchi Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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(1)Diary hinting at Japan spying on Soviet Union found

YAMAGUCHI, Japan - A diary written by Mitsuo Ozaki (1902-1985), a Japanese government official sent to Afghanistan in the 1930s, has been found in Yamaguchi Prefecture. The diary suggests that the Afghan government became irritated with Japan over its espionage activities directed against the Soviet Union prior to World War II. Ozaki's son Yukinori shows the diary, which he found at his home in Hofu, Yamaguchi Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Decorated tram in Tokyo, Japan - Anglo-Japanese Alliance

A decorated tram in Tokyo - part of the celebrations following the signing of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902 and to welcome the arrival of the British Naval contingent to the city. The Alliance was to run for five years before being renewed, was primarily directed against the potential shared menace posed, it was believed, by France and (most probably) Russia in the Far East. The alliance obligated either power to remain neutral if one or other found itself at war. However, should either power be obliged to fight a war against two or more powers, the other signatory was obliged to provide military aid. Date: 1902

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Decorated tram in Tokyo, Japan - Anglo-Japanese Alliance

A decorated tram in Tokyo - part of the celebrations following the signing of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902 and to welcome the arrival of the British Naval contingent to the city. The Alliance was to run for five years before being renewed, was primarily directed against the potential shared menace posed, it was believed, by France and (most probably) Russia in the Far East. The alliance obligated either power to remain neutral if one or other found itself at war. However, should either power be obliged to fight a war against two or more powers, the other signatory was obliged to provide military aid. Date: 1902

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Officials on both sides - The Anglo-Japanese Alliance

Officials on both sides - The Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902. The Alliance was to run for five years before being renewed, was primarily directed against the potential shared menace posed, it was believed, by France and (most probably) Russia in the Far East. The alliance obligated either power to remain neutral if one or other found itself at war. However, should either power be obliged to fight a war against two or more powers, the other signatory was obliged to provide military aid. The alliance was renewed in 1905 to take into account Japan's recent successful war against Russia. Date: 1902

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British Naval Continent in Japan - Anglo-Japanese Alliance

British Naval Continent in Japan following the signing of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902. The Alliance was to run for five years before being renewed, was primarily directed against the potential shared menace posed, it was believed, by France and (most probably) Russia in the Far East. The alliance obligated either power to remain neutral if one or other found itself at war. However, should either power be obliged to fight a war against two or more powers, the other signatory was obliged to provide military aid. The alliance was renewed in 1905 to take into account Japan's recent successful war against Russia. Date: 1902

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The Children of the Crown Prince of Japan

The Children of the Crown Prince of Japan. From left: Their Imperial Highnesses Prince Hirohito (1901-1989), Prince Nobuhito (1905-1987) and Prince Yasuhito (1902-1953) of Japan. It would appear that the traditional dress for a young child (regardless of gender) was thus for those up to 2-3 years old in both Europe and Japan (re. Prince Nobuhito - centre). Date: circa 1907

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Prince Chichibu of Japan (1902-1953), left

Prince Chichibu of Japan (1902-1953), left, with Capt Geoffrey de Havilland alongside (possibly) a de Havilland DH90 Dragonfly in 1937.

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PRINCE CHICHIBU OF JAPAN

PRINCE CHICHIBU (YASHHITO) Son of Emperor Taisho, and champion of international goodwill. Photographed shortly before his marriage to Setsuko Matsudaira in September 1928. Date: 1902 - 1953

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A Trip To The Moon film (1902)

Movie Scene Film: A Trip To The Moon; Voyage To The Moon; Le Voyage Dans La Lune (Le voyage dans la lune) Fr 1902, Director: Georges Melies 01 September 1902 Date: 01-Sep-1902

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A Trip To The Moon film (1902)

Movie Scene Film: A Trip To The Moon; Voyage To The Moon; Le Voyage Dans La Lune (Le voyage dans la lune) Fr 1902, Director: Georges Melies 01 September 1902 Date: 01-Sep-1902

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A Trip To The Moon film (1902)

Movie Scene Film: A Trip To The Moon; Voyage To The Moon; Le Voyage Dans La Lune (Le voyage dans la lune) Fr 1902, Director: Georges Melies 01 September 1902 Date: 01-Sep-1902