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Excalibur, Arthur’s legendary sword.
It’s part of the 13 treasures of Britain, and it is said that anyone holding it becomes invincible 🗡💫✨

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2019-11-13

Born 1774 in Scottish surgeon, artist and neurologist Charles Bell. In the early 19thc he produced the most influential anatomy books in Britain, you can read our digitised Bell texts online now: https://t.co/URljf9J3HI

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2019-11-12

Here's one of my favourites:

“Rush towards the monster!!” – 🇫🇷 Le Petit Journal cover illustration from 1914. Soldiers from France, Britain, Russia, Belgium and Serbia charge the German/Austro-Hungarian dragon.

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2019-10-18

My picture of poet & artist William Blake artwork, Frontispiece to 'Visions of the Daughters of Albion' he created using his invention, this is a method of printing in relief from etched plates circa 1795 At William's solo exhibition in Britain, London, Show ends 2/2/2020

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2019-10-15

My picture of poet & British artist William Blake artwork 'Albion Rose' a colour printed etching with hand-drawn additions in ink and watercolour created in 1793 and is one of many of his works at solo exhibition in Tate Britain, London. Show ends 2/2/2020

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2019-10-15

To celebrate his birthday in 1857, commissioned 3 trains to take 2,600 of his millhands to the largest art show in Britain, the Art Treasures Exhibition in born 1803

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2019-09-21

Heavenly visions of hell: Alan Moore on the sublime art of William Blake (The William Blake exhibition is at Britain, London SW1P, from 11 September 2019) https://t.co/i68qlrcj1k https://t.co/i68qlrcj1k

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2019-09-04

A French satire on the impending French invasion of Britain, featuring King George III cowering at the prospect of a duel with Bonaparte, August 27th 1803

Who did they think they were kidding?

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2019-08-27

Hedgehog folklore! Why do people give hedgehogs milk, when the prickly things are lactose intolerant? Maybe the legacy of an older folkloric idea, still common in mid C20th Britain, that hedgehogs suckled milk from cows?

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2019-05-17

TOUR OF DUTY
continue their tour of Great Britain, next stop… Glasgow Contempory Art Fair.

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2019-05-16

UNCONFIRMED RUMOR: Next is cross-gen game titled "Ragnarok", brings back Hidden Blade, ventures to Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway & Great Britain, features co-op and traversal between realms. Learn more (artworks are for reference only): https://t.co/DKVgBxVu3B

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2019-05-07

It's And this year's theme is Edible Britain, so we'll be sharing some tasty content from our collection to inspire you to get in the garden growing your own produce 🍏🥦🥬🥔🍅

This litho print is from 1905, by London-based One & All Seed Warehouse.

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2019-04-29

IK Brunel was born 1806. Engineer for Great Western Railway, South Devon atmospheric railway SS Great Britain, Eastern and Western, Royal Albert Bridge and Clifton suspension bridge which was completed after his death.

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2019-04-09

George Clausen (British,1852-1944) - The Road, Winter Morning　ca.1923　oil on canvas　Tate Britain, London

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2019-03-09

Lilian Medland devoted her time to painting the birds of Britain, and later Australia and yet has not received the recognition she deserves - she is mentioned on the but only under her husband’s entry. Not good enough!

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2019-03-08

As 'Sword and Shield' is set in (a version of) Britain, here's Robyn and Willow with their choice of starter Pokemon. Robyn chose a Grookey and Willow chose a Scorbunny!

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2019-03-02

Tremendo artista, se suma a . Cocreador de Excalibur, ha colaborado en diversos proyectos cósmicos con y con en los títulos Captain Britain, DR and Quinch y Marvelman (Miracleman). ¡Y cómo olvidar su arte para Year Two!

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2019-02-13

Today's features Sake Dean Mahomed, who opened the 1st Indian restaurant in Britain, introduced shampoo to Europe + was the first Indian to publish a book in English in 1794. A reminder of the long history of migration that has shaped who we are as a nation.

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2019-01-15

Attend this which explores the historical context of the Festival of Britain, and the fascinating records we hold of the planning and organisation, including Festival of Britain Office minutes, contract documents, photographs & original artworks https://t.co/Xz6j5ow7BJ

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2018-12-19

Born 1774 in Scottish surgeon, artist and neurologist Charles Bell. In the early 19thc he produced the most influential anatomy books in Britain, you can read our digitised Bell texts online now: https://t.co/RuXeIE2OE6

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2018-11-12