A block station is a station at which the driver has to obtain an 'authority to proceed' in order to enter the next block section. In a railway system that is inclusive of block stations. A block ...

1827 fusion of art and cartography, A Bird's Eye View of Niagara Falls, likely struck 19th-century viewers as highly ... innovations such as the railroad, telegraph and steamboat, the United ...

‘Particularly, the opportunity to design a structure that would both complement the character of the 19th-century townhouse and introduce strong contemporary spaces.' 'The new spaces were designed to ...

It was one of Joseph Sorger's last wishes to have his estate sold at auction at Freeman's, a venue at which he had procured much of his collection.

From the passenger conduct to the advertisements on the train, see how things have changed since the subway opened in 1904, ...

Investors who adopt systems thinking when approaching the space economy can enhance their ability to understand and influence ...

By the mid-19th century, the push for standardization had become increasingly urgent. Scientific discovery was accelerating, global trade was booming and industrial projects were growing in scale ...

ELLISVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - A teenager has been arrested for arson after a devastating fire that destroyed a 19th-century home in Ellisville this past weekend. Christopher Walker, 18, of Ellisville ...

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As the world reels from US President Donald Trump's tariffs onslaught, here is a look back at some major trade wars since the 19th century: In the mid-19th century, two conflicts over the opium ...

Vince Martonis, Hanover historian, is pictured with photos of 19th century potteries found in Chautauqua County. The Fenton History Center in Jamestown will host Vince Martonis, Hanover historian, for ...

Captain Silas Beebe was shipmaster and ice merchant from Groton who lived from 1782 to 1863. According to the Mystic River Historical Society, Beebe operated his businesses out of the harbor that ...