'Disturbing' 19th Century German toys sell for £192k
More than 400 German toys dating from the 19th Century have sold at auction for almost £200,000. The collection of toys made ...
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Cyclone reveals wooden shipwreck — likely from 19th century — in Australia, photos show
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How 19th-Century Guidebooks Shaped the Way Visitors Saw New York
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Collection of 19th century German toys fetch nearly £200k at auction
A collection of more than 400 "quirky" German toys which date back to the 19th century have sold at auction - for nearly £200k.
'Unspoken sexiness': Marigold restaurant brings late-19th century London here | Going In
Crown Restaurant Group's Marigold serves Indian-inspired British cuisine inside a moody and feminine interior based on London ...
Copley Township farm that stayed in family since 19th century to become 87-acre metro park
Boughton Farm was known to generations of Copley Township residents. It will become a Summit Metro Park, nearly doubling park ...
Irish play set in 19th century translated into Te Reo Maori
Director Jason Te Kare talks about the production of Nga Whakamaoritanga which is a Te Reo Maori version of the Irish play ...
Collection of 'quirky' 19th century German toys sell for nearly £200k at auction
A man's lifetime collection of 'risqué' antique toys from 19th century Germany has sold at auction, fetching nearly £200k ...