TARTARIA BRITANNICA
Tartaria Britannica explores the hidden corners of history, uncovering lost civilizations, ancient technology, and forgotten knowledge. We question the past, sift through its ruins, and bring to light the stories that were never meant to be forgotten.
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Giants & Creatures
The Tales of Giants
Giants have been an iconic figure since storytelling began. We all had a favourite giant as children with popular culture littered with giant figures....
Architecture
Old World Doors
They say doors act as gateways or portals, transporting us from one environment to another. Like it or not, the simple door can tell the viewer a lot more than you would initially think, from the inlay of the door frame to the material coverings, the story of the building begins. This was something our forefathers understood and gave great reverence to.
Technology
Hindenburg LZ 129
It may be surprising to learn that Hindenburg is actually a class of airship and not just one zeppelin. There were two built and...
Technology
Do We Live in a Computer?
Do we live in a computer? This may initially seem like a strange question, but let’s have a closer look. Computers, as we understand them,...
Technology
How Do You Board an Airship?
As we look further into the airships of the past, it is important to consider the infrastructure that was in place to service this...
Technology
Graf Zeppelin: The Age of Global Airship Travel
The most successful zeppelin ever built, LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin flew more than a million miles on 590 flights, carrying over 34,000 passengers without a...
Technology
The Mechanical Steam Man of 1868
A steam powered Man that can travel at 27 miles per hour, This has been a fascinating subject to research. The Steam Man as we...
Maps & Relics
Was the Fasces More Than a Symbol? (And How to Pronounce It)
The fasces appears harmless at first glance: a bundle of wooden rods lashed together with a single axe head emerging from the center. It’s...
Architecture
What Was Waterloo Station Really Built For?
Waterloo Station is an impressive structure and one of the UK’s busiest rail hubs, linking London to the southwest of England. Yet, as one...
Maps & Relics
Maps Showing Tartaria
As we look into our past in more detail, we discover many maps showing areas displaying the name Tartaria. Which is interesting as this...
