Tag: century
A century of news is displayed at Fotografiska
“News flash – a century of images” is a journey through Nyhetsbyrån TT’s image archive, from 1921 to the present day. Mohamed Mire, exhibition producer at Fotografiska, calls the archive…
19-year-old “The Count” dresses in fashion from the beginning of the 20th century
In Svenstavik, 19-year-old Johan Johansen has started to dress in fashion from the early 20th century, complete with high hat, loose collar and fine suits. It all started with an…
Galapagos: success for the reintroduction of this species of iguanas that has been extinct for a century
Here is good news for biodiversity: the reintroduction of iguanas carried out in 2019 is a success since Conolophus subcristatus who had disappeared for a century, is now reproducing naturally…
London’s Horniman Museum to return 19th century looted works to Nigeria
The Horniman Museum in London announced it on Sunday August 7. He is preparing to return these brass plaques and other objects looted by British troops in 1897, in the…
History of Spanish Colonization of America in the 16th Century
The major challenge of colonization is obviously the quest for precious metals: the term “Spanish Golden Age” applies in the proper sense to the Iberian Peninsula from the 16the century,…
July 2022 risks breaking the drought record from half a century ago
” Most likely the driest month of July since 1959 and the start of the surveys: France, where a new fire covered 650 hectares on Tuesday July 26 in the…
when Mohamed Ali beat Georges Foreman during the fight of the century in Kinshasa
More than six million dollars is the sum paid last week by a collector to acquire Mohamed Ali’s world champion belt: that of the famous fight against Georges Foreman in…
The hack of the century? A hacker recovers the personal data of a billion Chinese
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] What is the difference between the deep web and the dark web? You’ve probably heard the terms deep web and dark web before,…
Bloomberg: Russia defaulted for the first time in a century! ‘All this is a comedy’
Bloomberg news agency announced that Russia is in default for the first time in a century due to its inability to pay off one of its international debts. The development…
China and Japan: two closed empires in the 17th century
The presence of Europeans in China and Japan remained episodic until the 17the century. These are two empires closed to trade with foreigners, which leave no freedom to Europeans as…