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Captain America went on sale 80 years ago today: 12/20/1940. Here’s to the original super soldier (created by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon) and his eight-decade mission to punch Nazis (and other oppressors) at every opportunity.

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2020-12-21

The magical colors of a Manhattan rainy afternoon: "Rainy Day, New York," by Austrian-born painter Leon Dolice in 1940.

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2020-12-17

Frost fairies glide through nature leaving their trace.

This is what happens out there on cold mornings.

Fantasia, 1940.

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2020-12-09

Charles Alston.
(American, 1907-1977)
Three Figures, c.1940.
Watercolor and pencil on wove paper.

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2020-12-06

Terrence Vance Gilliam 1940...who should've directed Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone!

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2020-11-23

The magical colors of a Manhattan rainy afternoon: "Rainy Day, New York," by Austrian-born painter Leon Dolice in 1940.

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2020-11-02

Oscar Dominguez (1906-1957) ~ EL Soplo, 1940.

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2020-10-31

'A Sussex Farm', George Soper, woodcut printed on wove paper. 1940.

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2020-10-14

少し夜更かしの夜。気がつけば0時をこえて10月9日...

12月8日のあの出来事がなければ、今日、80歳をむかえていたかも。それはそれで想像できないな。でもジョンの歌は世界の"優しい"人たちの中では生きている。

John Lennon (1940.10.9-)

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2020-10-09

The painting ‘Madonna and Child’ by Venetian Renaissance artist was confiscated by the Nazi looting organisation (the ERR) from the Wacker-Bondy warehouse at 236 Blvd. Raspail, Paris, France, in 1940. Today, its whereabouts are still unknown.

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2020-10-04

'Withdrawal from Dunkirk, June 1940', Richard Ernst Eurich, oil on canvas, 1940.

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2020-09-29

15 September 1940. During the largest and most concentrated attack against London, Raymond Towers "Ray" Holmes of 504 Squadron RAF rammed his Hawker Hurricane into a Dornier 17Z he believed was going to bomb Buckingham Palace.

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2020-09-14

14 September 1940. 23 year old Sergeant John Brimble, 73 Squadron, was posted missing. His Hurricane was shot down over Maidstone, Kent at 16:05hrs.

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2020-09-13

One of my most interesting LIVE cut 16" acetates I own. Victor Damon - Radio Announcer's Bob Caldwell & Gene Crumb - KC Union Station Live 1940 / Listen closely to current war ideas & details in 1940. This B/W photo is from the day of this recording https://t.co/mtq25wEXzz

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2020-09-13

How are you planning to enjoy the last few weeks of summer? If a trip to the Museum isn't on your list it should be!

Norman Rockwell, Joys of Summer, Saturday Evening Post cover, Jul 13, 1940.

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2020-08-30

Shuvinai Ashoona wasn’t born when sank in 1947. The Royal Mail Ship served as a supplier to

Oviloo‘s of Ikayukta Tunnillie - who gave birth to daughter, Kakulu Saggiaktok aboard the ship in 1940.

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2020-08-16

Batman & Catwoman. First meetings.
Batman 1940. Year One, 1987.

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2020-08-15

20th-century-man:

Sally Rand / burlesque star, c. 1940. https://t.co/DNCp7H61bT

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2020-08-14