EditorialLebanon: Israel bombs residential areas in response to Hizbollah rocket fire Liban : Israel bombarde des zones d habitation en reponse aux tirs de roquettes du Hezbollah
EditorialThe town of Bombarde in Haiti. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German ...
EditorialEmergency mortar or iron bombarde, The bombarde consists of two parts: a front part or boiler of wrought iron and a back part or breech of supposedly cast iron. The construction of the boiler consists of a spiral-wound iron rod of square cross-section....
EditorialAgnes Hellebic, tragic suicide in Paris, 12th century. Deserted by her lover, she threw herself down a well which came to be known as the Puits d'Amour (Well of Love). She wears her hair tied in a bun, a dress trimmed with fur and puff sleeves a la bom...
EditorialThe town of Bombarde in Haiti. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German ...