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from a Concorde brochure c. 1976. the signature on the bottom-left is that of Roger Excoffon, who was the Artistic Director of Air France from 1953-1971
(https://t.co/37hZhzm4Y0)
an incredible LEGO creation - the "Tiekranoplan Heavy Assault"
(based, of course, on you-know-what..)
(by Steven W. Howard/ghalad, https://t.co/CK3scxVMaV)
@greatistheworld looks great, thanks! I was not aware of Pau 🙏
@WryCritic thanks. I was meaning more like the titles that would find themselves in the science section of mainstream book stores, like these:
(just thinking out aloud, more than anything...it may just be a case of the right proposal, to the right agent, at the right time..)
pterosaurs were around for ~160Myr, and died out in the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction 66Mya.
the large Azhdarchidae were doing very well at that time - they were the dominant predators on some island ecosystems - but then being big quickly became very bad
(art by @markwitton)
painting (title unknown) by the British artist and engraver Tirzah Garwood (1908-1951)
(via @Ravilious1942, #InternationalWomensDay)
#4FavItalianAeroplanes
Macchi M.33, Macchi M.C.72
Savoia-Marchetti S.55, Caproni Campini N.1
#4FavFrenchAeroplanes
Ader Éole, Antionette IV
Latécoère 631, Mirage III F2
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