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While in Dungannon Fitzgarret noted Tyrone’s stores; £2,000 of gunpowder and munitions. He also reported 'Scottish men making calivers and fowling pieces' These workmen had been sent by Alexander Stewart, a merchant of Glasgow, who also facilitated Tyrone's arms shipments
Parents woken by their Baby (1838), Workmen on the Street (1838-40), A Nasty Cold in the Head (1839) & the Beautiful Narcissus (c1840s). I love the timelessness of his sleep deprived parents & the ludicrous figure of Narcissus.
#SketchbookSunday: Archaeologists are essential to an excavation site for sure. Anthropologists, zoologists, botanists, and architects are needed too.
But it is the many local workmen doing the actual digging, who keep the whole thing running.
Here‘s to them. ✊
Along with a group of wooden wrecks, a boat graveyard on the River Clyde is home to (possibly) the world's oldest diving support vessel 🤿
Built in 1852, workmen were sent down in a metal box to manually excavate the riverbed or lay explosives: https://t.co/T4TjObeaUh
#YCW2020
#DorothyEdwards, author of #MyNaughtyLittleSister, was born #OnThisDay in 1914. We're huge fans of her stories illustrated by @ShirleyHughes_
https://t.co/EKBsAQVf8R
Our favourite stories include cutting the shiny material, eating the trifle & playing with the workmen's lunch 🥪
"...Many a workmen will tell you that when the moon is full, they can see the little engine trying to get home...but he never reaches the other side..."
Glad I was able to finish this in time for the 31st!
Happy Halloween, everyone. Stay safe. Eat candy. Don't fall into swamps.
So for the past, uh. Too long. My workspace has been unavailable while some workmen ripped a hole in my ceiling
So in the mean time, I played a lot of Hollow Knight. And then I had dreams about Hollow Knight. And then I made up a fake boss for Hollow Knight
#onthisday 1823 workmen started to pull down Newgate Gaol #Newcastle - here's how it looked in the late #18thCentury
Workmen cleaning the immense statue of two horses atop the Wellington Arch on Hyde Park Corner, 1939.