#20th-century

#20th-century

Among the historic photos of the 20th century, Robert Capa's dying Republican soldier of the Spanish Civil War and the passionate Times Square kiss exemplify moments immortalized by Leica cameras. Since its presentation in 1925, the small, compact, revolutionary Leica I has been pivotal in capturing significant historical events due to its optical quality and portability.

The enmity between Catholics and Protestants, known as the two confessions, had been one of the organising principles of European life for over four centuries.

The Senate Chamber was hung in black, the atmosphere was solemn, and prominent foreign diplomats attended the funeral, highlighting the Chief Justice's significant impact.

Barbara Pym was a writer of genius - brave, kind, intelligent, brilliantly funny, and endlessly re-readable.