Serene desert landscapes and a treasure trove of pyramid tombs still being discovered; this was Egypt a century ago, as a selection of fascinating vintage photos show.
A gallery of black and white snaps selected by DailyMail.com reveal what the ancient country looked like before tourism had taken hold.
It’s predicted that more than 13 million visitors descended on Egypt this year, but 100 years ago the 5,000-year-old civilization was still being discovered by westerners, who were floored by the
Comical pictures of a Christmas night out in Swansea have gone viral today, following in the footsteps of a similar snap of Manchester nightlife back in 2015.
The photos show a number of people interacting with police officers on a busy Wind Street in the Welsh city on the last Friday night out before Christmas.
In one snap, a man is being held on the floor by police officers and placed under arrest outside Bambu Beach Bar. The officers are
Als der brasilianische Autor und Regisseur Kleber Mendonça Filho („Neighbouring Sounds“) zum ersten Mal das historische Broadway Theatre District in L.A. besuchte, plante er eine Rückkehr mit einer Kamera, um das Dutzend dort zwischen 1910 und 1931 erbaute Filmpaläste aufzunehmen. Stattdessen ging er vor Ort, Er stöbert in seiner Sammlung selbst aufgenommener VHS-, Betacam- und Hi8-Kassetten und macht neue Aufnahmen seiner Heimatstadt Recife in Brasilien, die heute der Star von „Pictures of Ghosts“ ist, seinem ergreifenden, zutiefst persönlichen Dokumentarfilm. In
Decay and ruin have had a bad press.
They can be fascinating, as visitors to the Purton Ships’ Graveyard by the River Severn in Gloucestershire have attested to, with one describing the site – home to the weathered skeletons of abandoned ships from the previous century – as possessing an ‘eerie beauty’.
Pictures here show some of the 86 steel barges, concrete ships, and wooden cargo boats that were deliberately beached on the bank of the river to help prevent
Photos of Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Mexican socialite Genoveva Casanova on a night out in Madrid without Crown Princess Mary have emerged.
The heir to the Danish throne and the reality TV star enjoyed a night out in the Spanish capital last month, which included a stroll in a park, going to an art exhibition and a meal while watching flamenco.
In the photos, first published by Spanish magazine Lecturas last week, the royal and the former daughter-in-law
A ‘haunted’ jailhouse in Indiana, a dilapidated cinema in Texas and an Illinois car graveyard.
These are some of the abandoned sites that photographer Ben Geier has captured, with his nostalgia-infused photography drumming up an ever-growing following on Instagram.
The Illinois native, 42, reveals his motivation is to ‘preserve or document’ abandoned spaces in the U.S, with a particular focus on relics from the 1950s. He says: ‘We are on the brink of that era fading away completely, so I’m
It’s one of the world’s most hard-to-reach inhabited regions in the depths of winter – but those that make the journey are rewarded with mesmerising views, travel photographer Andrew Newey reveals.
Zanskar is an ultra-remote Himalayan valley region set at an altitude of 7,756m (25,446ft) in Ladakh, a territory of northern India. For many years, during the height of the winter, the main route into Zanskar was via the 40-mile (64km) Chadar route, which takes trekkers over the frozen Zanskar
Princess Beatrice, who is ninth in line to the throne, is celebrating her 35th birthday.
In light of the royal’s big day, Express.co.uk is taking a look at her life in pictures from her formative years as a young Princess to landing a top job at a world-leading intelligence company.
Born on August 8, 1988, Beatrice Elizabeth Mary York was Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson’s first child.
Her name was reportedly going to be Annabelle until the late Queen Elizabeth
Heidi Klum looked half her age as she posed up a storm in a swimsuit on Instagram today.
The 50-year-old is sure to have turned heads in the boob-baring white number, which just about contained her chest.
The daring ensemble also brought attention to her sensational physique and jaw-droppingly long legs.
Despite risking a nip slip, the mother-of-four was all smiles for the camera as she held onto two fruit platters.
For the post, she appeared to showcase her natural
Lucas Tindall enjoyed a sweet family day out with his mum Zara at the Festival of British Eventing last weekend, after Friday saw his sisters Mia and Lena on a girls’ day with their cousins.
The two-year-old was dressed for the muddy conditions in an adorable leaf-pattern snowsuit and Wellington boots, as he held Zara’s hand and munched on a vanilla ice cream complete with sprinkles and Flake.
The Festival of British Eventing is held every year at Gatcombe Park,
