EditorialBarbie Monopoly and other toys are on offer as well as music/video - The HMV Store on Oxford street re-opens., Oxford Street, London, UK - 24 Nov 2023
EditorialClyde Lawrence, the leader of the band Lawrence, testifies during a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on promoting competition and protecting consumers in live entertainment, in Washington on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
EditorialA Sheriff supermarket — Sheriff is part of a government-controlled monopoly of stores — in Tiraspol, in the breakaway region of Transnistria, May 5, 2022. (Cristian Movila/The New York Times)
EditorialEntry of the Count of Thurn and Taxis into Hemissen, ca. 1651, Etching; only state, Plate: 9 3/4 ? 16 1/8 in. (24.7 ? 41 cm), Prints, Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607?1677 London), In 1649 the count of Thurn and Taxis inherited the postal monop...
EditorialTaiwan: A crowd gathered outside the Taipei Branch of the Bureau of Monopoly on 28th February, 1947, after a Taiwanese widow, suspected of selling contraband cigarettes, had been struck by an agent of the State Monopoly Bureau
EditorialPersia / Netherlands: 'The Dutch Ambassador (Joan Cunaeus) on his Way to Isfahan'. Oil on canvas painting by Jan Baptist Weenix (1621-1660), c. 1653-1659
EditorialNetherlands / Indonesia: Jan Pieterszoon Coen (8 January 1587 – 21 September 1629), Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. Oil on panel painting, c. 1750-1800