The Train Graveyard in Bolivia
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 9, 2011
Located some 3 km outside the trading town of Uyuni, in southwest Bolivia, lies an antique train cemetery. In the past, Uyuni was an import...
The Wartime Sound Mirrors at Denge
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 7, 2011
During the first World War, the Royal Air Force built gigantic acoustic mirrors, known colloquially as 'listening ears', that served...
The Kalashnikov Museum in Izhevsk
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2011
AK-47, the notorious assault rifle, has a museum in its honor - the Kalashnikov Museum also called the AK-47 museum. The museum was opened o...
Levitation by Franck Bohbot
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2011
French photographer Franck Bohbot traveled to Paris, Madrid, New York and Barcelona to create a series called “Levitation” where he made hi...
More Adorable Paper Sculptures From People Too
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2011
The colorful paper sculptures by Russian artist duo Alexei Lyapunov and Lena Ehrlich, who work under the title “People Too”, have a distinct...
Pasadena Rose Parade 2011
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 5, 2011
The 122nd Tournament of Roses Parade, with the theme “Building Dreams, Friendships & Memories”, took place on January 1, 2011 in Pasaden...
World's Biggest Burlesque Dance in London
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 4, 2011
Dancers donning lacy corsets, slinky fishnets and stiletto heels descended upon London's Trafalgar Square this morning in an attempt to ...
Top Ten Archaeological Discoveries in 2010
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 3, 2011
Last month Archaeology Magazine released their list of the top ten discoveries in 2010. Among the findings is a room under the El Diablo py...
Peculiar 3D Glass Paintings by Xia Xiaowan
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 3, 2011
Chinese artist Xia Xiaowan employs multiple layers of tinted glass and colorful pencils to transform 2D paintings into 3D images which he ca...
New Year Celebration Pictures From Around The World
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 3, 2011
Let us look at how the world celebrated the new year’s eve – from New York to Bishkek, from Sydney to Beijing. A view from the balcony of ...
