Albert Biggs, a labourer from Sydney who enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force under the name Alfred Briggs, was 23 when he arrived in Gallipoli on August 22, 1915. Biggs, as part of the second ...
In a country so rich in culture, history and heritage, it's not a surprise that Bengali craftsmanship is something every Bangladeshi is proud of. Starting from furniture, to crockery, walls, rugs, ...
The magic that lies in the thread and needle can only be coaxed by the most seasoned of fingers. If a fabric is a field, then the sewn blossoms and designs are the crops of patient artistry. Making ...
In one hoop, clasped hands hold a posy of pink, purple and yellow flowers. Another depicts a woman's hands outlined in a red stitch, her nails trimmed in pearl beading, and rings on her fingers. These ...