It used to be a weekly story serial back in the 1930s (the commonwealth used to have so many of these pre-WW2) and then slowly transitioned into comic books with this amazing artwork I'm trying to learn to draw from.

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I'm drawing The Hawk's Song webcomic.
It's inspired by XVII century Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The story about poor nobleman who's doing his best to pay off the debts.
Genres: historical, drama.
Read it on
https://t.co/Tv37n8D486

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Fenn casts hunter’s mark faster than you can say Commonwealth👀
Thanks as always to Mirage for the STUNNING character art. 💕
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Episode 9 available ⬇️
https://t.co/X1lHHSIorS
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Happy Shrove Tuesday 2 our many friends in the Commonwealth! President Biden may wish to give serious consideration to throwing a Prince fam appreciation party as a way to rebuild relations; because of Prince Rodgers Nelson they've stuck with us regardless. We don't deserve them!

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The Polish–Muscovite War and the first Romanov, Tsar of Russia
 
The Polish–Muscovite War, also known as the Polish–Russian War of 1605–1618 , was a conflict between the Tsardom of Russia and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1605 to 1618...

https://t.co/0jjPkQCnUw

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sort of inspired by all the fairy lore from Pullman's wonderful The background is meant to be a desert at night.

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Here's my Fallout 4 oc Charis Penn, scavenger from the Capital Wasteland who made her way to the Commonwealth seeking fortune. She wears the veteran outfit with goggles.

[Sharing old art til I can finish some newer pieces :)]

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1912 on this day, Douglas Mawson on the Aurora with the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, reaches Commonwealth Bay in an unusually calm spell. They will find it is one of the world's most windy places. Mawson will call his account of the expedition "The Home of the Blizzard"

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Today's PUNCH colour cover. William Pappas 1970. How Goes the Empire? Not terribly well at the moment, thanks for asking....

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Artist Barbara Walker was researching Black soldiers in the wars with Iraq and Afghanistan when she discovered the earlier history of the involvement of Commonwealth soldiers in the First and Second World Wars.
On Remembrance Sunday we remember the unknown soldiers.

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The Polish–Muscovite War and the first Romanov, Tsar of Russia
 
The Polish–Muscovite War, or the Dimitriads, was a conflict fought between the Tsardom of Russia and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1605 to 1618...

https://t.co/0jjPkQCnUw

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Day 23: Winter
Whisper (left, they/she) and ' Bullseye (right, they/he) - twins who were put into cryo stasis at the beginning of The Great War and wake up 210 years later to a post apocalyptic Commonwealth just to cause trouble with/for The Railroad

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16 Oct 1660: John Cook(e) first Solicitor General of the English Commonwealth and regicide is executed (NPG), his friend Hugh Peter, preacher & regicide is made watch before his own demise (NPG)

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Although it is not yet October 1 here in the uttermost west (measuring by the International Date Line), it so HAPPENS that, because the world is round, UNCONQUERABLE SUN is NOW AVAILABLE in the UK & Commonwealth regions in ebook & print from

https://t.co/MHvKR5I5Dt

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I loved The Secret Commonwealth by . I painted this scene from it as a private commission for a friend. Can't wait for the illustrated edition of Northern Lights with artwork by Chris Wormell. His atmospheric covers have been superb. https://t.co/eT3Mdt9Eq1

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The adoption of Wattle as the national flower was first confirmed when it was introduced to the design of the Commonwealth coat of arms in 1912 on the recommendation of the Right Honorable Andrew Fisher, who was then Prime Minister.

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Currently reading Philip Pullman's the Secret Commonwealth and having a great time

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