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Fabled explorer’s ship discovered 160 years later

160 years after Sir John Franklin led his team of 129 men toward the Canadian Arctic, the...

From the Front line: how soldiers lived in the trenches of World War I

When thinking about World War I, the image of soldiers in trenches immediately comes to mind....

In Pictures: Everything you need to know about the Berlin Wall

9th November 2014 marks the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Check out our...

The Star Spangled Banner: 200 Years

To mark the 200th anniversary of one the world’s most recognizable songs, The Star Spangled...

One of Our Own Kind (1969): The English printing revolution on film

Hot off the press and exclusive to Bridgeman Footage is an award-winning film celebrating the...

The first woman artist: Lavinia Fontana

Lavinia Fontana (1552-1614) was an Italian painter of the Mannerist school and one of the most...

Biblical masterpieces reimagined

And then there was art: For over two millennia, religious stories have been reinterpreted by...

I WANT YOU – Propaganda during World War I

Brightly coloured illustrations, catchy phrases and a call for action were the main...

Exclusive Interview: Penny Dreadful

Read our exclusive interview with Paul Brady, graphic designer on Showtime’s latest paranormal...

Kid’s art: Guess the Masterpiece?

A group of 6-8 year old children were asked to recreate iconic pictures from art history for the...

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