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in 1939
Role-reversal at the World’s Fair
Cover of The New Yorker, August 12, 1939
Perry Barlow
In the background: The many-splendored AT&T Pavilion in the Communications Zone

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William Blake died in 1827. These illustrations by Blake are for the poem “The Grave” (1743) by Scottish poet Robert Blair, one of the pre-Romantic Graveyard Poets.

The Skeleton Reanimated
The Gambols of Ghosts
Beside an Open Grave

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He who binds to himself a joy
Does the winged life destroy
He who kisses the joy as it flies
Lives in eternity's sunrise.

William Blake, English poet painter and printmaker died in 1827.

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“What they, in their innocence, cannot comprehend is that a properly constituted, healthy, decent man never writes, acts, or composes.”

Thomas Mann died 1955

🎨 Rembrandt "Dr Faustus in His Study" (1652)

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Dumb doodle otd before going to bed

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The first visually impaired character OTD is Raine Whispers from The Owl House! They are canonically visually impaired and canonically sapphic and nonbinary! (They/them)

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11 Aug 1577: Having quit St. Alexander Briant enters the College Douai

He was executed with St. Edmund Campion at on 1 Dec 1581 (NPG)

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bandori rarepair otd is tsuguran! this ship consists of ran and tsugumi from aglow!!! childhood friends who have been with each other through thick and thin!

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Today's tan character OTD is: Mio Kofune from Summer Time Rendering! Ushio's younger sister, she acts as a foil for Shinpei and Ushio.

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the fifth autistic character otd is Gin Ibushi from Your Turn to Die !! (canon)

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On her feast day 11 Aug St Francis clothing St Clare with the habit, attributed to Domenico Morone, Verona, early 16th century.

(V&A Museum, London)

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today’s fifth character with bpd otd is kaeya from genshin impact! (headcanon, anon rq) — 🧩

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Born 1753, Thomas Bewick, artist, naturalist. Zoologist , bookseller, and Fellow of , William Yarrell (1784-1856) named a species of swan after him.

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11 augustus 1772 overleed Augustinus Schut van Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in de Egelantiersstraat in Amsterdam.

[Tekening: mensen in Ceylon, 1786, Jan Brandes Rijksmuseum]

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in 1934
blasé in Venice!?
Cover of The New Yorker, August 11, 1934
Constantin Alajálov

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in 1928
terror at the polo grounds
Cover of The New Yorker, August 11, 1928
Peter Arno

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today’s second character with bpd otd is kyo sohma from fruits basket! (implied, anon rq) — 🍏

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the creature OTD is Wubbzy from the show Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!

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the bisexual girl otd is mitsuri kanroji from demon slayer (canon)

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in 1989
Tenement life
‘A BOARD OF HEALTH DOCTOR IN A NEW YORK TENEMENT’ Harper's Weekly, August 10, 1889
Collection of Maggie Land Blanck

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