This is Volume 1 (of a two part survey) covering the years between 1890 and 1959.  Taschen books is a curious enterprise developed around th...

Every decade in the first half of the 20th. century one or other of Europe’s colonial powers would mount an exhibition to celebrate and legi...

Throughout the 1950s, car designers in Detroit stretched and expanded their vehicles in all dimensions while applying ever more extravagant ...

The Reliance Building in the Chicago Loop was constructed between 1891 and 1895 on the site of an existing five storey bank building at the ...

This is the sort of postcard I’m always looking out for - a modest building fully stocked with newspapers and magazines in a melancholy squa...

While most Paris Métro lines (with the notable exception of line 6) burrow underneath the Seine, line 5 crosses over the Seine between Quai ...