This section will display political cartoons from the First World War. Some cartoons are patriotic, while others express a cynical view of the war and its waste. The British cartoons emphasized the unflappable poise and urbanity of the British public and soldiers in the face of German atrocities. The so-called Rape of Belgium under German occupation was a main target of Allied propaganda cartoons.
The Crooked House, United Kingdom: This building has one end with four feet bar lower than the surface of the earth. It is a remarkable and one of the most amazing buildings in the world. It is named to be a crooked house by various United Kingdom publications.
Described as both a âVertical Cityâ and âA Living Wonder,â Burj Khalifa, developed by Dubai-based Emaar Properties PJSC, is the worldâs tallest building. Rising gracefully from the desert, Burj Khalifa honors the city with its extraordinary union of art, engineering and meticulous craftsmanship. At 828 meters (2,716.5 ft), the 200-storey Burj Khalifa has over 160 habitable stories, the most of any building in the world. The tower was inaugurated on January 4, 2010, to coincide with the fourth anniversary of the Accession Day of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum as the Ruler of Dubai.