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OTD in 1871, ‘Ashcan School’ painter John Sloan is born. He chronicled the everyday life of the everyman/woman of as well as co-declaring “The Independent Republic of Today we look at his life + art: https://t.co/pt55O0ShM8

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2019-08-02

Happy 200th birthday to Herman Melville, b. this day in 1819! The great American writer may be more closely associated with the wide open sea, but he was actually deeply-rooted in where his family name lives on: https://t.co/JfhaIpH1ex

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2019-08-02

Here is the handout to my morning session at the in Greenwich: https://t.co/OeNudTaqPM

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2019-07-19

Visited the Painted Hall in Greenwich yesterday, my first since the renovations. Absolutely stunning - Thornhill’s paintings look magnificent and much improved visitor experience. Great introductory tour from one of the guides.

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2019-07-15

This weekend Turning Tides Festival returns!

From Friday evening Greenwich Peninsula will be a buzz with street dance, live music, arts, yoga and wellness workshops and exclusive Feasts.

With on the line up on Sunday evening.

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2019-07-11

Two colorful Broadway revue costume designs for from : Robert Ten Eyck Stevenson for "The Greenwich Village Follies of 1926," and Gladys Monkhouse for 1917 Hippodrome spectacle, "Cheer Up."

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2019-07-01

Fifty years ago, the police raid on June 28, 1969 at the Stonewall Inn pub bar, a meeting point for the homosexual community in the New York Greenwich, marked the civil liberties fight. Since then, LGBT Pride Day is commemorated.!Happy day to everyone¡

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2019-06-29

If only people had mobile phones and back in 1862 we would have some great photos of things past like the Crown and Sceptre in

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2019-06-26

THE RIVER KNOWS "A celebration of the geological and metaphorical power of the River" - only at Turning Tides Festival, a free music, arts, film and wellness festival on Greenwich Peninsula. SUNDAY 14TH JULY, 18.00
https://t.co/1qFK0yj3Bq

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2019-06-20

Happy birthday to born this day in 1928. Did you know Sendak lived and wrote on West 9th Street in https://t.co/2h8ts4I2CD

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2019-06-10

Amazing new watercolours from an emerging Sudanese artist telling an African story with an uplifting message.





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2019-06-10

1st, 2nd OR 3rd June 1653: Richard Deane army & naval officer died at the Battle of the Gabbard.
Later, his body lay in state, in the Great Hall at The Queen’s House, Greenwich.

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2019-06-03

There was a thread going around about people posting a random family factoid but I can’t find it... so here’s mine:

My great great grandmother’s brother (on my dad’s side) created The Village Barn, a country music night club in Greenwich Village, New York in the 1930s.

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2019-06-02

Artist uses weather systems & landscape to make dramatic artworks!

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2019-05-20

Some photographs of the Royal Gala Dinner celebrating the completion of the conservation of Thornhill’s 20-year masterpiece, over 40,000 square foot of art, often called Britain’s Sistine Chapel. The guest of honour was HRH The Princess Royal.

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2019-05-19

'Royal Gala Dinner celebrating the conservation of The Painted Hall' 140cm x 160cm
On Wednesday I was honoured to paint the most spectacular dinner. The guest of honour was HRH The Princess Royal, who spoke to me briefly and discussed the painting.

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2019-05-18

“Blackwall Yard” by Francis Holman

On the north bank of the Thames near Greenwich in 1784s. The 74 on the stocks in the middle is thought to be HMS Venerable. She will go on to be Admiral Duncan's flagship at the Battle of Camperdown

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2019-05-17

Thames Barrier Greenwich

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2019-05-15

Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice was born 1861. Resident engineer for Blackwall tunnel (1892) and engineer for Rotherhithe tunnel (1908) and Greenwich (1902) and Woolwich (1912) foot tunnels. Download his obituary for free at https://t.co/A71iT7gYu6

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2019-05-11