MIT's First Black Graduate Built A Campus With Students The incredible true story of Robert R. Taylor - son of an enslaved carpenter who became MIT's first Black graduate in 1892 and America's first academically trained Black architect. From slavery to designing entire university campuses, his 40-year career at Tuskegee created architectural masterpieces that still stand today. This is what breaking barriers really means. #MIT #BlackHistory #Architecture #Success #RobertRTaylor, #MIT, #BlackHist

Restored footage from 1921 showing two horse-drawn trams on tracks in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Horse-drawn trams began operating in Rotterdam in 1879. Their replacement by electric and petrol trams started in 1907, and the last horse-drawn service on the Overschie line was converted to petrol operation in 1925. Footage frame rate increased, upscaled and “colorized” by HistoryColored using AI technology. Footage originally from: Paardentram in Rotterdam, OpenBeelden, Public Domain Music: Jamais pe

503K views · 12K reactions | The world-famous HMS Victory is undergoing a massive restoration and conservation programme. Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar is being stripped right back and having all rotten wood removed. Forces News have been given exclusive access to the project, to see the progress being made. | Forces News | Facebook

137K views · 1.9K reactions | I was recently lucky enough to get hold of some reclaimed oak from the HMS Victory restoration. There's a bit of it floating around at the moment (no pun intended), but that's not going to last long so I've bought what I can to turn. Each of these will be available for sale later on in the year closer to Christmas time and will come with a full certificate of provenance and fully traceable of its origin. | Matt Jordan - Woodturning | Facebook

The Oak is reclaimed from the HMS Victory restoration. Full certificate of provenance included with each pen and fully traceable of its origin. | Matt Jordan - Woodturning