Ancient Coin of the Day: A gorgeous 'New Style' silver tetradrachm from Athens, 97-96 BC. The Obverse showing a helmeted Athena, the Reverse dominated by an owl atop an amphora.

Image: 1944.100.24839

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Eliot Hodgkin (1905-1987, British)
July, 1950. Strawberries Growing in a Pot, 1955. A Solitary Boot, 1944.

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──1944.8.7.カーン南方サントー付近にて

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Mario Mafai e il ciclo delle «Fantasie» tra il 1939 e il 1944. Un atto di denuncia, con colori espressionisti, delle barbarie della guerra e del nazifascismo.

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New Photos of Kit:
35290 T-34/85 w/D-5T. PLANT 112. SPRING 1944. INTERIOR KIT
Author: Olexandr Lystopad

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1/3 June 6, 1944. A massed force of American, British Canadian, Polish, Australian, Czech, French, Norwegian & Kiwi troops stormed the beaches of Normandy to liberate continental Europe from Nazi aggression. Here's some D-Day related artwork I've done over the years.

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Lester Beall, advertisement for Kaopectate in Scope, No. 7, published by the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, June 1944.

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M4A3 Sherman Calliope, 14th Armored Division, France, 1944.

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Three Caballeros wrap party, November 18, 1944.

dances with wife Betty. Plus, group pic with Walt Disney's wife Lillian and concept artist James Bodrero. Third one is Ward joking around with animator Retta Scott.

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Ward Kimball gags around with animator Retta Scott at the Three Caballeros wrap party, November 18, 1944.

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Francis GRUBER, Job ,1944.

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and Easy Company charging into unforgivable fire. Normandy, 6 June 1944.

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Ancient Coin of the Day: A Fourth-century tetradrachm of Ephesus; the Obverse shows the typical bee emblem of Ephesus (Melissa), the Reverse the palm and stag, as well as a magistrate's name (Zoilos).

Image: American Numismatic Society (1944.100.46012)

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Happy Birthday to Award winning Singer, Actress & Record Producer, Diana Ross BOTD 1944. Lead Singer The Supremes, Motown's most successful act of the 60's 🎶🎵#BOTD

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FINAL DAY! Find out all about famous Dambuster, Guy Gibson VC including Gibson’s Victoria Cross medal, returning to Lincolnshire for the first time since his death in 1944. Learn more: https://t.co/zM7NBqVZdM

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17 September 1944. Operation Market Garden. Reading a book, on the way to the battlefield.

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American singer songwriter and guitarist Bobby Womack was born on this day in Cleveland, Ohio in 1944. 🌹

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Edvard died 23. Januar 1944. Influenced by symbolism, Munch moved away from to express the of modern human.

"The from 1893 have become an iconic expression of a fin-de-siècle attitude of life, characterised by alienation and anxiety.

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An SS photograph of a group of Hungarian Jews near gas chamber IV at Auschwitz II-Birkenau in or around May 1944. A child finds a flower & is giving or showing it to an older boy. Heartbreaking beauty & innocence amidst the darkness. Never again

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