This southern Turkish seaside city has all the makings of a memorable break: an atmospheric old town, a Roman harbour full of ...

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The Wood Carving and Wood Burning Show is being held at the Mineola League of the Arts building. “You’ll notice around here that there’s a half dozen different styles, and carvers tend to gravitate to ...

Wood crafters at the show are displaying unique designs of handcrafted items, from functional kitchen ware, to art depicting nature’s beauty. “I wood burned a little when I was a child; my brother had ...

In 1880, Queen Victoria sent an intricately carved, 1,300-pound wooden desk to President Rutherford Hayes that was constructed from the oak timbers of the HMS Resolute, an Arctic exploration vessel.

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A prisoner painstakingly crafted a wooden chair at a Quebec internment camp during the First World War. The message carved on the back helped trace the craftsman's story, which includes 100 years ...

A piece of decoratively carved wood experts believe is the oldest ever found in Britain has gone on display. The 6,000-year-old piece of oak, found in Boxford, Berkshire, was only the second wood ...

The Berkshire wood is 2,000 years older than Stonehenge and 500 years older than the other known piece of carved Mesolithic timber, which was found near Maerdy in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, in 2012.