Dotty's Blanket! This is my entry for this week's Spoonflower Granny Square Crochet design challenge. My Nan, Dorothy would crochet all the time in the 1970s. Voting opens on Thursday!

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material on a Nimrod-based airborne early warning platform from the 1970s. this proposal depicts the platform with an E-2-like rotodome. purchasing the US AN/APS-125 had been considered as part of Nimrod AEW development before the decision to use the Skymaster system.

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I don't think there's been a newspaper strike in Bristol since the 1970s. Well, there's one now – staff at Bristol Live/Bristol Post, fed up with underpay and overwork while shareholders get millions, are downing keyboards on Friday. They deserve our support

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The soldier wears the insignia of the 7th Infantry Division, which fought in the Korean War and was stationed in South Korea until the 1970s.

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Illustrations from Musa Magomedov's books. Dagestan, 1970s.

Musa Magomedov (1926-1997) - an Avar writer. He wrote most of his books in the genre of socialist realism reflecting life in Dagestan between the Revolution and the end of World War II.

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Soviet bard Vladimir Vysotsky in front of a mosque in Ordzhonikidze (Vladikavkaz). North Ossetia, 1970s.

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The refined design of the original Star Wars (1977) Soundtrack. The simplicity of the iconic logo in black and white with a back cover by Tom Jung is surprisingly restrained and timeless considering the maximalism of the 1970s.

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Rockwell International next-generation bomber studies from the 1970s. at the time, the advantages of stealth were not realized in full and attention was given to concepts such as active protection and hydrogen fuel alongside the more conservative supersonic penetration option.

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photographs of Sukhoi's T8, the prototype designation for the Su-25. as part of the LSSh program, several of these test models would be built in the 1970s. the first photo is of an earlier mockup possessing a distinctive nose and intake shape.

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Covers of the Galaksija science/sci-fi magazine from Yugoslavia - 1970s.

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Orbital Kinetic Missile Platform

Designed, built, and controlled by the Venezuelans, these military satellites could pass above land targets and fire multi-ton projectiles from a magazine of 12 rounds. The first of these were launched into orbit in late 1970s.

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Imam Shamil, 1970s.

Painting by Dagestan artist Khayrullakh Kurbanov

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MurakamiFlowers is a work in which artist Takashi Murakami’s representative artwork, flowers, are expressed as dot art evocative of Japanese TV games created in the 1970s.

Get started by checking out the MurakamiFlowers Seed collection here: https://t.co/4dd6GGBHDJ

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in addition to I'm nearly done with another new model, It was trained on a couple thousand sci-fi book and magazine covers from the 1940s-1970s. I've been using made-up book titles as prompts (alone with artist names).

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Many U.S. police departments started as protection rackets, offering security to whoever paid license fees, and harassing whoever didn't.

Seattle PD operated as such from the beginning of the department in 1869 until (at least) the 1970s. That mentality doesn't just go away.

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Everyone was hot and healthy before the 1970s. WTF happened?

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A few years back (2008/9?), Marvel put out backpack sized trades of the Vampire Tales magazines from 1970s. Good quality. ✌🏻

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Some colorful Zero Tester cels that were over on Mandarake. I am aiming to one day hunt for the settei booklet for this series, as this is some of Yas' earliest design work in the early 1970s. Some exist online, but not in good quality:

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People believe Elvis became really fat in the 1970s. “Really fat” = 350lb. So for those who want a real “hunka love” enjoy this drawing of as the King. I think he’s left the 300s far behind him…

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I think we all have days when we can empathize with dear, anxious Owl, whom Arnold Lobel created in the 1970s. Lovable, nervous Owl is beloved to this very day ❤️#OwlishMonday

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