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We're exploring the bustle of Leith Docks in the 1890s today, courtesy of Charles Goad's Insurance Plan of Leith. https://t.co/FQImW3QMqG

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2021-06-02

Continuing our list of sadly extinct Hawaiian honeyeaters is Bishop’s Oo (Moho bishopi). Common on Moloka‘i in the 1890s, it had disappeared by 1904. Invasion by black rats and avian pox, were likely the cause of its demise.

Pic: John Gerrard Keulemans/CC

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2021-06-02

But grinding was slow and tedious work that required considerable arm strength and skill. Preparing materials “depends upon the exertion of great pressure on the pestle,” wrote one chemist in the 1890s. Inventive chemists explored ways to mechanize this work.

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2021-05-28

For today: Two beautiful Art Nouveau angels:

1. 1920s stained glass by Kayll & Reed of Leeds at St Helen's, Barmby on the Marsh, Yorkshire
2. 1890s cast copper altar by Henry Wilson at St Mark's, Brithdir, Gwynedd

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2021-05-19

CLOSING JUNE 7—"Intimate Modernity"

In the 1890s a new generation of artists emerged who came of age after the height of Impressionism. Unlike the Impressionists, who often portrayed landscapes, these artists known as Intimists focused on interior scenes: https://t.co/oK0hiiYghn

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2021-05-18

It was the 1890s. On a bet, Annie rode a bicycle around the world when few women rode bikes or wore bloomers. She stopped to give lectures on her adventures, which were often a mixture of truth and telltale and entertaining as hell.

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2021-05-06

PAINTING OF THE DAY: GARDEN AT GIVERNY, circa 1890 by John Leslie Breck

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2021-04-19

Photographer: Kusakabe Kimbei (Japanese, 1841–1934)

Group of Children

1870s - 1890s

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2021-04-05

Nandi in Gyanvapi facing the mosque wall where Kashi Vishwanath once stood in his temple.
Photo from the 1890s.

The mosque was built in 1669 after destroying the Vishwanath temple by the orders of Aurangzeb (firman was issued in 1666 ~ Kolkata Asiatic Society documentation)

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2021-04-03

The 1890s photoengraving of Australia’s famous explorer John Forrest and his mixed-race 1874 survey party crossing the uncharted center of Western Australia is illustrative of the country’s complex colonial and...https://t.co/BJ1PFjuky1

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2021-03-29

Good Day!
St Michael's Mount (Cornwall) by James Webb 1890s
(Kunsthaus Lempertz)

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2021-03-26

Gunna draw butterflies to fulfill my desire to have a collection of framed insects like a fancy lesbian in the 1890s

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2021-03-24

In the 1890s, a new generation of artists emerged who came of age after the height of Impressionism.

Unlike the Impressionists, who often portrayed landscapes, these artists known as Intimists focused on interior scenes.

Explore "Intimate Modernity": https://t.co/S6SkIhCTQr

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2021-03-19

Had a go with making the rare corset look closer to what they used in the 1890s and it's really fun to make! Of course, I had to go and make the late 19th century combinations to complete the look as well~
💗🎀💗🎀💗

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2021-03-17

Cycling time in the 1890s for the Aziraphale misses penny farthings.

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2021-03-12


I couldn't miss an opportunity to plug my comic 😅
Shadows and Desires on

A queer romance set in the late 1890s

https://t.co/RfleRrMgL5

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2021-03-02