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1 month ago

SF's "Antique Vibrator Museum" Free Guided Tour Day | Good Vibrations

Antique Vibrator Museum in San Francisco offers free tours every 3rd Sunday, showcasing a collection of vibrators from the 20th century.
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1 month ago

50 Extremely Rare And Amazing Historical Pictures That Will Completely And Totally Change Your Perspective On The World

The Statue of Liberty was displayed at the 1878 Paris World's Fair before arriving in New York.
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2 months ago

She killed three husbands with this teapot!' Prue Leith, John Swinney and more pick their favourite museum

Beamish Museum connects history to immersive experiences, reflecting on the darker aspects of Britain's industrial past.
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2 months ago

Viking age burial site full of ancient objects found in Denmark, say experts

A 10th-century Viking burial site with significant artifacts has been discovered in Denmark, likely linked to a noble family under King Harald Bluetooth.
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
2 months ago

Ivory Etruscan folding stool restored

The newly restored 6th century B.C. Etruscan sella curulis showcases improved preservation methods and highlights the cultural history of ancient Felsina.
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fromMail Online
2 months ago

Metal detectorist finds 18th-century ring linked with British nobility

An amateur detectorist discovered a rare 18th-century ring linked to British nobility in Norfolk after searching for 18 months.
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fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

De Valette's Sword and Hat: New Evidence - Medievalists.net

Grand Master de Valette's sword has seen renewed cultural interest and recognition over the last decade.
The ceremonial hat of de Valette is an important symbol of authority within the Order of the Hospitallers.
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3 months ago

Nancy Astor's rare Cartier turquoise and diamond Tiara going on display

Nancy, Viscountess Astor's beloved turquoise and diamond tiara, now up for auction, has historical significance marking the evolution of jewellery and women's influence in society.
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fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
3 months ago

Anglo-Saxon gold and garnet raven's head found

A significant Anglo-Saxon gold and garnet raven's head has been discovered in southwest England, revealing intricate craftsmanship and historical importance.
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4 months ago

Napoleon's sword to be sold at auction in Paris

Napoleon's sabre, made for his personal use and passed down to his last marshal, is set for auction with expectations of €700,000 to €1 million.
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fromwww.theargus.co.uk
4 months ago

Sussex museum's star attraction is heading to London

The world's oldest lawnmower is moving to the British Library for a national exhibition.
The mower, from the 1840s, will feature in the 'Unearthed: The Power of Gardening' exhibition.
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4 months ago

How To Keep Vintage Teacups In Pristine Condition - Tasting Table

Vintage teacups require special care for preservation due to their fragile nature and historical value.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Hudson's Bay looks to auction off royal charter that launched company 355 years ago | CBC News

Hudson's Bay aims to auction its royal charter and historical artifacts for expert handling and preservation.
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