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Lapynne:
Thames: OC

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Honoured & excited to be hosting this evening's online talk on JMW Turner & the Thames by art historian Catherine Parry-Wingfield. You can still buy tickets for all 4 talks for £15 https://t.co/kudyOMGddg & be sent the 2 you missed to watch at leisure.

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Subconscious inspiration at play today. These trees are part of a large painting of Hartslock Nature Reserve looking over the Thames for our Wessex Airscapes show. I think I've taken notes from Paul Nash's oil painting 'Wood on the Downs', 1930.

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John Piper's 1943 painting depicts the London home of James McNeill Whistler at 96 Cheyne Walk. The house overlooks the Thames river and also housed his studio where he painted the famous portrait of his mother, as well as many of his Nocturne pictures.

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This is an example of the fantastic animations of . The original pencil-and-ink drawing is by Henrique Alvim Correa, titled "Martian Fighting Machine in the Thames Valley, from The War of the World," 1906, which you can see here: https://t.co/K4ITDzMjcz

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Animated HENRIQUE ALVIM CORRÊA- Martian Fighting Machine in the Thames Valley, 1906.

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The three bones of the Swanscombe skull were found across 20 years within a gravel layer in the course of the ancient Thames River. The skull belonged to an early relative of Neandertals.

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Mar 31 1916 Imperial German Navy Zeppelin LZ 48 (L 15) takes off on a bombing raid of UK. Shot down by AA fire from Dartford early morning Apr 1 1916. Crashing in the Thames estuary. 1 crew member KIA, 17 POW
https://t.co/6vrZ8YYlrh
https://t.co/254kwVl6qV

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128/365 "Battersea Power Station" from my 365 Project

Available: https://t.co/De2ZSnq3aW

London's iconic Battersea Power Station viewed from across the Thames.

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昨日撮影してきた!って投稿してた有名タイ人 Thamesさんの がド派手に最高すぎるんですけどおぉぉぉおお???

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Full of East-End Promise
Thomas Malton's view of the river Thames looking past Somerset House towards the dome of St Paul's Cathedral (1796) awards an almost Byzantine persona

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Marc Brunel's Thames Tunnel opened 1843. The first tunnel in the world to go under a river. Read this extract from his diary to find why he was unhappy about the choice of opening day. 1/2

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Lockdown cycle down the Thames to check out the new statue of Jeffrey Epstein outside Fulham’s refurbed ground. It will replace the one of Michael Jackson - best known for his cameo on the cover of A Tabloid History before -in Prince Andrew’s phrase, his ‘conduct unbecoming’

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I love walking along the Thames, and I also love how the Thames has inspired generations of artists. Here's Whistler, Ravilious and Horn:

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Here’s a redraw of my drawing from last year. Different mindset and thoughts. You can survive though, just takes time and tests.

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River Thames at Lower Basildon. Oil on Canvas. 20" x 16"
https://t.co/0dJUETvwtZ

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116/365 "London Rays" from my 365 Project

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Strong shafts of light beam through the clouds onto the Thames. A tranquil scene captured with gentle blends of watercolours.

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