If you’re familiar with 19th-century ceramics, you probably know about ironstone. It was first made by English potter Miles Mason, who sold Chinese export porcelain and decided to make his own ...
"There's a lot of excitement," Andy Spinelli, president of the museum, said this week. "We still have a lot of work to do, ...
For a peaceful mountain escape, head to Pennsylvania's historic railroad town in the Poconos. Try delicious bites while ...
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It's been 10 years since the worst accident in the history of the Metro-North Railroad happened in Valhalla, New York. CBS ...
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found no evidence of foul play and blamed the crash on errors by the pilot, who failed to retract the plane’s spoilers, or air brakes, at the critical ...
Vintage photos show just a fraction of the dangers they faced on the job. Railroad work was one of the ... and Carnegie planned to lock the workers out and bring in replacements.
Working in railways, mines, and mills caused thousands of deaths in the early 20th century and before. Photos show the ...
(Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Sotheby's) Frank Everett, the Vice Chairman of Sotheby's Jewelry, says, “Antique and vintage pieces—antique jewelry by definition, is 100 years or ...
A prized Chinese vase dismissed by a BBC antiques expert as merely a 'clever reproduction' went on to sell for £53million after sitting in a loft for four decades. The fate of the Qianlong ...
But none of this rich history was discovered when it made an appearance on the 1970s BBC antique series, Going for a Song. A British couple took it on the series (originally presented by Max ...
A vase dismissed by a BBC antiques expert ended up selling for an astonishing £53million after being stored in an attic for 40 years. In the 1970s, the BBC introduced its antiques game show Going ...