Happy Birthday to Sir Israel Brodie, former Chief Rabbi of Great Britain, born on this day in 1895.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
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Painting of the Day, It's not Illegal to Touch a painting, Jess Parry,

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Later literary works besmirched his image, but in Celtic legend "the Tall" was a hero, one of the 3 Enchanter Knights of Britain, friend of & slayer of giants, endowed with magical powers - a wound from his sword would never heal.

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Painting of the Day, Dress, 9, Sylwia Narbutt,

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I have always devoted my life for my one and only King of Britain,,, but for today, I'll express it openly for all to see (◡ ω ◡)

Happy

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Study of tulips, watercolour sketch, Mary Moser, Britain, c.1764-1800
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inspired by this poster i saw years ago that just never left my brain: Red Women's Workshop entitled 'Lesbians are coming out...'. Great Britain, 1982

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Painting of the Day, Self portrait in water ( I cant swim), Max Whetter,

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Painting of the Day, Invitation, Karen Foss,

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Today's episode of is about 1940: Blitzkrieg, the fall of France, Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, the Blitz.

Our guest is - who else? -
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Painting of the Day, Laundry, Atsuko Saito,

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Grace Pailthorpe 1883–1971

December 4th, 1938 (currently hanging on the walls at Tate Britain, waiting to be on view again ... )
April 20, 1940 (The Blazing Infant) 1940
May 16, 1941

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Painting of the Day, Conversation Piece No.22, Matt Noir,

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And my designs for Angel, Monet, Captain Britain, and Rachel Summers!

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If we never met,
never fell in love,
never killed each other,
would you be happy?

I hate Paris,
hate Britain,
hate hidden in the dark,
hate and remorse the betrayed him.
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相愛相殺∠( ᐛ 」∠)_

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Painting of the Day, Bubbles, Laura Garcia Martin,

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King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia – James Barry, c. 1786.
(Tate Britain, London).

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I sincerely hope the end of this mini-series doesn't also equal the end of The Union. I've wanted a resurgence in British superhoes for so long and this group looks like the perfect lot to be at the forefront of it all (alongside Captain Britain, naturally).

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Our to mark the centenary of the Royal British Legion depict iconic aircraft that played a key role in the Battle of Britain, including the Supermarine Spitfire. Available to order now https://t.co/dE6p0AgVQO

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