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Web Gallery of Art: The Courtyard of the Customs House
An image of "The Courtyard of the Customs House", created by Nicolas-Bernard Lepicie in 1775 (Oil on canvas, 98 x 164 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Sea Custom House With San Giorgio Maggiore
An image of "The Sea Custom House with San Giorgio Maggiore", created by Luca Carlevaris during the 1700's (Oil on canvas, 50 x 96 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: La Punta Della Dogana (Custom Point)
An image of "La Punta della Dogana (Custom Point)", created by Canaletto from 1726-28 (Oil on canvas, 46 x 62,5 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Pediment of the Custom House
An image of "Pediment of the Custom House", created by Nicolas Coustou, c. 1726 (Bronze).
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Hieroglyphics
This site from the Alien Travel Guide provides information on the different customs of Egyptian Theatre. There is also a hieroglyphic of Egyptians dancing. Set up as a slide show, user may also click through a variety of other theatre...
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Yavuz Sultan Selim
Click on a time period on the left of your screen and get great information on what happened within the Ottoman Empire during those years. Custom, culture, military achievements, and more are included.
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Kanuni (Lawgiver)
Click on a time period on the left of your screen and get great information on what happened within the Ottoman Empire during those years. Custom, culture, military achievements, and more are included.
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Islam
This elaborate site details the history of Islam, and includes a beginner's guide to the religion, a prayer calculator, views of mosques, and an explanation of pilgrimages to Mecca. Further information on Islamic customs, worship, books,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Europe, 1898
A map showing Europe in 1898. "Europe is composed of twenty or more independent states or countries, in nearly every one of which the people differ from those of others in language, customs, and standards of living...In Europe [there...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Plan of New Orleans, 1903
A plan from 1903 of the city of New Orleans, showing roads, the Mississippi River, and important landmarks. Landmarks indicated on the map include the: City Hall, Custom House, Mint, U.S. Courts, U.S. Marine Hospital, St. Louis...
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Unesco: Canada: Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump
In south-west Alberta, the remains of marked trails and an aboriginal camp, and a tumulus where vast quantities of buffalo (American Bison) skeletons can still be found, are evidence of a custom practised by aboriginal peoples of the...
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Unesco: Dominican Republic: Colonial City of Santo Domingo
After Christopher Columbus's arrival on the island in 1492, Santo Domingo became the site of the first cathedral, hospital, customs house and university in the Americas. This colonial town, founded in 1498, was laid out on a grid pattern...
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Eternal Egypt: Meroitic Ba Statue of a Woman
This Ba statue depicts the soul as a bird with a human head. The statue depicts a lady with long wings standing. Three vertical cuts on each of her cheeks illustrate a Nubian custom. She wears a painted collar and a long, wide skirt.
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Eternal Egypt: Al Mo'meny Oratory
This oratory is located at the beginning of Al-Sayeda Aisha Street from Al-Qala'a Square, in the direction of Al-Khalifa Police Station, which was known in earlier times as the Sultanate Square in Romaila. Deceased persons were carried...
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ca: Monterey Old Town Historic District
Also known as Monterey State Historic Park, this NHLD contains both California's First Theatre, and the Monterey Customs House, where the American flag was first raised over California. It also incorporates the National Historic...
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts: United States Customhouse
This outstanding example of a public building in the Greek Revival style has been used as a customs facility since 1834.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in New York: Federal Hall Natl Memorial
First capitol of the United States of America; site of George Washington's first inauguration in 1789; place where the United States Bill of Rights passed; original building was demolished in the nineteenth century; replaced by the...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Washington (State): Port Townsend
Formerly a prosperous customs station, this town retains a significant collection of 19th century commercial and residential buildings.
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China Internet Information Center: Lantern Festival
An article about the Chinese Lantern Festival and the customs associated with it.
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China Internet Information Center: Lantern Festival
An article about the Chinese Lantern Festival and the customs associated with it.
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