Search Results: 18th century
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Movies (16)
My Big Fat 18th Century Wedding
Watch YouTUBE sensations Ron and Justine get married in 18th century style.
Build an 18th-century Workbench
Christopher Schwarz shows you how to build the Roubo workbench using only hand tools (though you can use power tools if you wish). Schwarz, also shares his insights into this influ...
Tools: Working Wood in the 18th Century
While exhibiting their crafts, the cabinetmaker, cooper, carpenter, and basket maker of Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Trades discuss the importance of tools, then and now. Many ...
The Triunfante: Discovering an 18th Century Warship
What's the process of retrieving a sunken ship and preparing it for display in a museum? How do archaeologists work underwater? One of the biggest wrecks ever discovered in Spain w...
N. 9547 [18th Century Costume Drama Starring Paul Hartmann]
Silent film
Nelson's Caribbean Hellhole: An 18th Century Navy Graveyard Uncovered
As archaeologists excavate a mass grave of British sailors, Sam Willis explores Antigua's ruins and sees how the Caribbean's sugar islands were a kind of hell in Nelson's time.
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №1. Testament of the Emperor
Russia, January 25, 1725. "Give it all...". The emperor's weakening hand was able to write in his will only these two short incomprehensible words that kept Russia in a bloody stru...
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №4. Overthrow Goliath
And the invisible battle began! It was necessary to act swiftly. Menshikov tries to snatch Peter II from the clutches of the conspirators, but they arrange an escape for the empero...
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №2. Testament of the Empress
Having enthroned the wife of Peter the Great and his mistress Catherine I, Menshikov receives unlimited power, thereby causing envy and indignation of his former allies in the coup...
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №8. Part 2. Hunting for a Princess
Russia, 1736. The sixth year of Anna Ioannovna's reign. To strengthen the family of her female ancestors, the Miloslavskys, the Empress bequeaths the throne to the future son of he...
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №8. Part 1. Hunting for a Princess
Russia, 1736. The sixth year of Anna Ioannovna's reign. To strengthen the family of her female ancestors, the Miloslavskys, the Empress bequeaths the throne to the future son of he...
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №3. I am the Emperor
Having married the 11-year-old Emperor Peter II with his daughter, Menshikov immediately takes him and his sister Natalia to his palace. Fearing a bad influence on the boy from the...
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №6. The Death of the Young Emperor
Moscow is excited about the upcoming event — the betrothal of the Emperor and Catherine. Ekaterina and Millesimo try to escape from Russia, but their conspiracy is exposed. Millesi...
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №5. Second Bride of the Emperor
As a result of a successful conspiracy against Menshikov, Peter II is prematurely recognized as an adult and is in a hurry to be crowned in Moscow. The Dolgoruky brothers gather fo...
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №7. Viva, Anna! II
Europe and Russia are shocked by the unexpected death of the young Emperor Peter II. He died at the age of 14, leaving behind neither an heir nor a will. Who will get the crown of ...
Secrets of Palace coup d'etat. Russia, 18th century. Film №7. Viva, Anna! I
Europe and Russia are shocked by the unexpected death of the young Emperor Peter II. He died at the age of 14, leaving behind neither an heir nor a will. Who will get the crown of ...
TV Series (2)
18th Century Turning Points in U.S. History
As the 18th century dawned on the North American continent, four powers - the French, the Spanish, the British and the Native Americans were competing to see who would control this...
