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Fencing for Women
part of Fencing at Home an exhibition of swordplay at Oxford Town Hall
13 January 1902
‘...arranged mainly for the sake of encouraging fencing among women.’
from The Illustrated London News and The Graphic
Barbara Balmer
#SelfPortrait on a Frosty Friday
painted in 1995
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Far Horizon
wood engraving Rockwell Kent 1932
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Arran Landscape
woodcut by Ian Cheyne 1946
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Athlete and missionary Eric Liddell #BOTD 1902
🎨 & ✏️ by Eileen Soper in 1925 a year after Liddell’s 400 metres #Olympic gold medal in Paris - he also played rugby for Scotland earning 7 caps between 1922 and 1923 🥇
#ChariotsOfFire
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Billy Connolly
🎨 John Byrne 2002 #TheBigYin
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Nora Heysen #BOTD 1911
1st woman to win the Archibald Prize for Australian portraiture in 1938 & first Australian official female war artist
🎨 London Breakfast 1935 @NatGalleryAus https://t.co/oKNVNmjipu
Self-Portrait 1933 @tasmuseum
Self-Portrait 1934 @PortraitAu
Winter from the Four Seasons
by Jan Saenredam
after Hendrick Goltzius 1601 @NatGalleriesSco
Boys Shrimping
lithograph by Margaret Laing (d.1970)
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The Lady of the Dark Flowers
portrait of artist & sculptor Hazel Armour (1894-1985)
and Scottish Women's Hospitals WWI medal designed by Hazel Armour & commissioned by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies
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