Sweetman (former Reader in History of Art at Southampton U.) seeks to answer the question about why so many artists choose to portray bridges. He traces the history of the bridge in painting and print
Quick and reliable reference to land battles in Europe is now made possible with this invaluable dictionary. From the Great Peloponnesian War to the Second World War, this dictionary offers a concise
‘This Man Saved Britain’ ran a headline in the News Chronicle on 18 February 1941, in a reference to the role of Sydney Camm, designer of the Hawker Hurricane, during the Battle of Britain. Similarly,