Since then, Wolverhampton has been at the heart of the woollen trade and the industrial revolution and was also chosen at the site for the famous Prince Albert statue (the 'man on the 'oss') in ...

The statue’s wide-open arms, spanning 92 feet, seem to personally welcome the more than 4 million visitors who make the trek to see the monument each year. But now, its management and future are ...

Pete McWilliam/Castle Rock Brewery Supported by By Ali Watkins At six feet, the statue was taller than the man ever was. Carved roughly from limestone, his large shoulders hunched under a bright ...

His valve design has since been implanted in more than 800,000 people around the world. “Albert Starr embodied the highest qualities of a physician, an innovator and a teacher. Through his ...

Terri captured a sweet video of her granddaughter playing by a statue of herself at the Australia Zoo Terri Irwin/Instagram (2) Bindi Irwin’s daughter Grace Warrior sees her grandmother Terri as ...

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The statue is thought to depict Septimius Severus, who ruled from 193 to 211 C.E. It had likely been part of a larger collection of sculptures from a shrine in Bubon where Roman emperors were ...

The statue has stood on the tower of the Montgomery Ward and Co. administration building since 1929. Constructed in 1927 on the east bank of the Chicago River, the building is now condominiums.

With a steely determination to be a statesman of influence in his own right, Prince Albert eventually became the power behind the Queen, known to the public as the uncrowned King. Having faced ...

A screenshot of a CNN headline about Elon Musk considering melting the Statue of Liberty to make limited edition Tesla Cybertrucks is fabricated, the news outlet said. The byline and timestamp of ...

Harry Kane says the statue has been "humbling" England captain Harry Kane says he is "really impressed" with a life-size statue of himself that has been unveiled near his childhood football club ...