James Brolin was born on this day in 1940. He screen tested for Octopussy before Roger Moore confirmed he’d be back...

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Today we are featuring the book 'Popular Home Decoration' by Mary Davis Gillies, published in 1940. The book feels like a time capsule not just because of its charming vintage interiors, but also because of how Gillies appeals to her target audience. More: https://t.co/aZbordhcdI

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Midsummer ,1898, Fanny Brate ,1861-1940.

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Spot magazine, October 1940.

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Hermudian Capital City at launch on June 22, 1940.

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Paul Klee, Unternehmendes Tier – Enterprising Animal, 1940. 
Drawn in the year of his death.

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Julius Paulsen.1860-1940. A Man with a Dog in a Forest.

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What a wonderful sound. Here I am meeting The Pilot in Toronto in 1980 and a sketch of what I thought he might have looked like in 1940. I never ever thought I would meet my boyhood hero. Reach for The Sky!

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“Cipher” — It’s 1940. Rey Johnson, a young woman from Leeds, moves to London to join the war effort. While she's there she meets the young, enigmatic Captain Benjamin C. Solo, an American math professor who changes everything.

The prologue is on AO3: https://t.co/VhNIEmQwpK

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Emil Nolde - Herbsthimmel am Meer, circa 1940.

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"A reign of horror!...A man-made monster on the loose!" BLACK FRIDAY starring Boris Karloff & Bela Lugosi, released in 1940.

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Had fun this morning searching though our photo archive for photographs of the temporary EMS huts (emergency medical sevices). They were erected to house injured soldiers from WW2.
The first 10 patients with maxillo-facial injuries arrived from Dunkirk on the 3rd of June 1940.

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940. 누구를 위한 알케미스트 - 젠

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I am BLOWN AWAY by this gorgeous art did for my soon-to-be posted fic “Cipher.” 😍

It’s 1940. Ben is an American math prof running away from a troubled past. Rey is a girl looking for a new start. They join the British Army as codebreakers—and find each other.

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Life on Pluto, illustrated by Frank R. Paul for Fantastic Adventures, February 1940.

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I was working on this map for a client, and then I wondered what it might look like if I made it in 1940.

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Celebrating the life & art of born February 5th, 1940.

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Artist H.R Giger was born in Switzerland in 1940.

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