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#WorkhouseWednesday In 1895 the Reverend Henry Collinson finally managed to persuade the Guardians to agree to install heating and hot water at Gressenhall #Workhouse. He was not very happy when the scheme was put on hold. Hot water was finally installed in 1899. #Victorian
#WorldOrangutanDay! Charcoal #drawing by one of my favourite animal artists of the 19th century - Joseph Wolf, 1820-1899. Dating from 1851, this #drawing forms part of @ZSLLibrary's art collection. Orangutans are now critically endangered mainly owing to habitat loss. #SciArt
John Singer Sargent, Rio dei Mendicanti, Venecia, 1899. Acuarela sobre papel, 37.1 x 52 cm
Pamela Lyndon Travers, which is to say P. L. Travers, author of the Mary Poppins books, born August 9, 1899.
"The lonely ones" by Edvard Munch, 1899.
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#paintingoftheday
nemfrog:Five bees in a row. The bee people. 1899. https://t.co/IDF2UZoDUb
@GoatyGalaxy This is Mamrie and she’s a witch from 1899....... I’d love to see u draw my bitchy girl
Another vintage illustration by Jack Abeille, this time of Marie Antoinette and her son, Louis Charles. Circa 1899. From my collection. #marieantoinette #vintage #postcards #petitrianon #versailles
Mode et deuil :
- La mode illustrée, Habits de deuil, 1905.
- Costume de deuil avec chapeau et voile.
- La mode illustrée, tenue de deuil, 1899.
Meet Ernest Malinowski. The Ferrocarril Central Andino reaches up to 5,000 metres above sea level! He not only revolutionised Peru’s transport system but also fought for the country’s independence. #PolesFarAndWide #OnThisDay in 1899.
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Born in Dublin, to middle class parents, he studied at the Dublin Met School of Art, winning prizes & going on to the Slade - famous for its focus on drawing. He first exhibited in 1899. Study (c1898), Girl in Green Dress (1899), Early Self Portrait (nd) & Still Life (nd)
Satiirinen Euroopan kartta. 1899. Museovirasto, Historian kuvakokoelma https://t.co/EnaKFE6iPY #Spain
Principal Sam's Calendar:
August 9
The great author P. L. Travers was born on this day in 1899. She wrote the Mary Poppins books.
We have a character, Mrs. Travers, our librarian, in tribute to her.
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#PLTravers
#MaryPoppins
Hegedus Laszlo.1870-1911. Kain and Abel.1899. Hungarian National Gallery. Budapest.