25 May 1775 Boston, NY. British reinforcements arrive along with Gen John Burgoyne, Henry Clinton, and William Howe. Gen Thomas Gage now has 6,500 crack regulars & a “dream team” of lieutenants. But it also signals Parliament’s lack of confidence in him.

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1733年5月22日 ユベール・ロベールがパリに生誕。
《サラリオ橋》(ca.1775)ワシントンナショナルギャラリー

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1位(RT409/Fav2138):https://t.co/a5MbFbzUsM (kusosaika)
2位(RT320/Fav1775):https://t.co/AYeLhK8vfM (tk8d32)
3位(RT311/Fav1142):https://t.co/h4n5pTPIdG (MonteMasa)
4位(RT302/Fav1108):https://t.co/xA1P9DrMtR (hizaka12)

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18 May 1775 St John Quebec. Col Benedict Arnold, aboard sloop-of-war Liberty, raids the shipyards & captures a schooner & a supply sloop named The George. which was later armed with 12 guns and renamed USS Enterprise, 1st American warship with the name.

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The Lord of Darkness, Anonymous, ca. 1775

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Paysage de montagne avec tempête, Claude-Joseph Vernet, 1775, Dallas

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1775, Mrs. William Beresford and her Son John, later Lord Decies https://t.co/TNaxpO9uQw

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has me browsing through Fragonard paintings, who knew.. The Visit to the Nursery, c. 1775, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Would that every family was like this one:)

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And the second one, which I just love, The Visit to the Nursery, c. 1775, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Would that every family was like this one!!

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Elizabeth Sykes, Mrs Wilbraham Egerton (1775-1843)
By Sir Thomas Lawrence

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WED, MAY 10 1775
American Revolutionary War: Fort Ticonderoga is captured by a small Colonial militia led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold.

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May 3, 1775: Isaiah Thomas resumed printing his Massachusetts Spy newspaper at his new home in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV

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本日5月1日、らいと活動開始1年を迎えました。
この1年で投稿した歌ってみたの数はTwitter含め全17曲。フォロワー様は1775人。これまで応援してくださった方、イラストやMIXで力を貸してくださった方、本当にありがとうございます。
これからもよろしくお願いします!
まだまだ僕も頑張ります!!

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29 Apr1775 Richmond, VA. a large force of 700 men at Fredericksburg was persuaded by Gov Peyton Randolph not to march on Williamsburg after Gov Murray threatens to burn the city to the ground & to release all slaves.

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2/2 Peace: burial at sea. By J.M.W. Turner (born OTD 1775), commemorating the burial of his friend & colleague, artist David Wilkie, who died on the way home from Jerusalem in 1841.

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Happy Birthday Born in 1775 🎂

🎨 Turner enjoyed watercolours for their quick-drying ability to record the effects of fleeting light. They were also more portable than oils, which aided Turner in his travels around the UK and Europe.

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JMW Turner, the master of English romantic painting, was born in 1775.

Turner’s magnificent landscape painting demonstrates the sublime, a term used in art to describe the astonishment and powerlessness felt in the face of divine nature.

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