Chris May: The alternative top 50 records of the 1960s. https://t.co/FQ1fiXKLpu

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Eyes by Erté. Born Romain de Tirtoff in St. Petersburg in 1892, he began drawing costumes aged 5. Erté moved to Paris to work (very successfully) as a fashion illustrator & costume designer. His style became popular again in the He died in 1990.

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This morning we received as a gift several issues of 'The Louis Allis Messenger' from the early 1950s, a public-relations periodical put out by the company from the 1930s-1960s. It's full of both poems AND ads for motors! See more here: https://t.co/hyIvY6WxgH

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Showing this Sunday in Boedecker Cinema: Drop City
A true story of whimsical innovation, the first rural commune of the 1960s.

Presented in conjunction with Summer Exhibition, Clark Richert: Pattern & Dimensions.
TICKETS: https://t.co/eNhWk4XVQF

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Joan Kiddell-Monroe (1908-1972) illustrations for the Oxford Myths series. 1950s/1960s.

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18 artists, 1 historic show. University Gallery at upcoming exhibit is a showcase of art by faculty and alumni from the 1960s. The first 100 RSVPs to the June 28 opening receive a free drink ticket! https://t.co/tmNsjY4zN4

Illustration by Bob Conge '62

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Today👀The White Crow-Towner Fim From Rudolf Nureyev’s poverty-stricken childhood in the Ufa,to his blossoming as a student dancer in Leningrad,to his arrival at the epicentre of western culture-Paris in the 1960s. Sat.11am, 2pm & Sun. 11am & 5pm 16th June £5-£8.50

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Animation art from unmade Disney film, CHANTICLEER. 1940s—1960s.

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Tobacco companies were especially fond of celebrity testimonials, enlisting hundreds of them to endorse their products well into the 1960s. Only in 1964 they were banned from using testimonials from famous personalities who might be appealing to consumers under 21 years old.

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Space station concept, 1960s. via /r/RetroFuturism https://t.co/yvkwu0c59m

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Illustrations by Mel Crawford for various Hanna-Barbera Little Golden Books. 1960s.

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If you're in the city today join curator Margot Riley for a special tour of our exhibition galleries, including these eye-catching travel posters produced for in the 1960s.

More info: https://t.co/ekBT8wIhqs

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The marvellously designed film & TV submarines of the 1950s & 1960s. Nautilus, Stingray, Proteus & Seaview.

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We may not see this again. A series of Emperor Penguin eggs found at Halley Bay in the 1960s. In 2016 the sea ice there broke up before the penguins fledged. Satellite images have now confirmed a catastrophic collapse of this, the 2nd largest, colony

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Greek myths and stories by illustrator duo, Alice and Martin Provensen. 1950s/1960s.

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Greek myths and stories by illustrator duo, Alice and Martin Provensen. 1950s/1960s.

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Visions of the future: Arthur Radebaugh’s series, CLOSER THAN WE THINK! 1950s/1960s.

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Shane Rimmer, the voice of Louie Watterson, passed away at the age of 89 today. He was best known for his work on the Thunderbirds TV series in the 1960s. Thank you for your wonderful contributions to the show, and may you rest in peace.

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You know when you play peekaboo with a baby and they get really surprised when you pop out again? It's not because they thought you ceased to exist. That is, babies *do* have "object permanence". This is a holdover from Piaget's studies in the 1960s. https://t.co/8ZwNOw0QJT (4/7)

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Spot the difference time!

What's changed in these two pictures of the Museum? The one on the left is from 1956, and the one on the right is from the 1960s.

Find out the answer on our blog: https://t.co/3JkzZEQZkr

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