Tycho Brahe's great brass globe Finish:Stretched View of Paine and Simpon's

View of Paine and Simpon's comb makers shop

The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

April 1968

At the fifth attempt the two ships reached their destinations and the two continents were finally joined on 5th August 1858 starting at Valentia Harbour in Ireland

Tycho Brahe's great brass globe Finish:Stretched View of Paine and Simpon'sEngraving of Tycho Brahe's great brass globe ('Globus magnus orichalcicus'), in his Uraniborg observatory on the island of Hven. Illustration from Astronomia instauratae mechanica, by Tycho Brahe (Hamburg, 1598). Original: engraving. 1598