Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Furniture history and new furniture latest photo gallery-6745

The history of furniture is extensive, this area of the website covers the Evolution of English Period Furniture, including Tudor Gothic, Elizabethan, Jacobean, Commonwealth, Restoration, William & Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Regency, Hepplewhite, Adam, Sheraton, and Victorian as well as French Period Furniture of Louis 14th, Louis 15th and Louis 16th periods.Furniture Style was dictated by the ruling monarch of the country and the conditions of the era and availability of construction materials and tools to work with.




Latest Water Skiing photo gallery-6744

A patent for a water ski was given to a constructor in Sweden in 1841, but whether it ever came into use is unclear.The word water ski (Swedish: vattenskida) occurred in the encyclopedia Nordisk Familjebok in 1921. The American Water Ski Association states that water skiing began in Lake City, MN in 1922, when Ralph Samuelson used two boards as skis and a clothesline as a tow rope,[citation needed] while the Guinness Book of Records of 1974 stated that a man won a 'plank-gliding' event at a regatta in 1914.



River monster fish in the world photo gallery-6743

Meet the killer fish from River Monsters. See incredible pictures, find out what they're like, learn why some are considered maneaters and others are just misunderstood, and more!



Royal bengal tiger in Bangladesh latest photo gallery-6742

The Royal Bengal tiger is scientifically known as 'Panthera tigris' is an eminent member of the cat family. The origin of the cat family from what we know today is Siberia. From there, they migrated down south as the climate became colder. In Asia, India and Malaysia are the two prominent countries where tigers live. The Indian tigers, the Royal Bengal tigers are the most graceful animals found in Sundarban in Bengal.



Poor children in the world latest photo gallery-6741

Poor children around the world often find themselves fighting to stay alive each day. Children living in poverty do not just lack finances — these children often go without food, water, health care and education. Many times, poor children also face each day without hope.