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Le saviez-vous ? Niamey accueille #UANiamey2019. Au Niger, en 1900, 3 agglomérations dépassent les 10 000 habitants. Avec 600 habitants en 1900, #Niamey n’atteint que 8 300 habitants en 1950. Aujourd’hui la capitale en compte plus d’un million. Explorer ➡️ https://t.co/k9YP0fzqro
Something Big for #IAD19:
Assessing Boats and Ships 1860 - 1950. The project, undertaken by @wessexarch, consists of a national stock-take of known wrecks of this period in territorial waters off England.
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Collection Highlight: "Mother and Child" by #TheodoreRobinson.
[The Cone Collection. BMA 1950.357] #ArtBMA
This blog post is about the painting Guaraja Beach by Jane Vestey from 1950. She is an artist from a rich family, lived at Thurlow Hall, Great Thurlow, her family owned the Blue Star Line Shipping Company. The other picture is John Minton.
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Spend your afternoon painting watercolor vistas inspired by works on view in the Cone Collection today from 2-5pm at #FreeFamilySunday sponsored by Wilmington Trust: https://t.co/vFno7c9cHw
[#JohnMarin. "Rocks and Sea, Maine." 1919. BMA 1950.21]
We’re celebrating the opening of #HenryMooreDrawings at @henrymooresg tomorrow by sharing this work from the #ArtsCouncilCollection. Find out more here: https://t.co/o7DX2idgff Image: Standing and Reclining Figures, 1950. © The Henry Moore Foundation. All Rights Reserved, DACS
📖 A. Lapierre, C. Mouchard, Elles ont conquis le monde. Les grandes aventurières, 1850-1950. 📖
- Alexine Tinné au Soudan
- Margaret Fountaine chassant le papillon
Vintage ads. Chocolate boxes by Krasny Oktyabr (Red October), 1950.
Regram from @womeninthearts of this gorgeous piece by Lola Álvarez Bravo, "De Generación en Generación," 1950. It's currently on view and I would totally go see it in person if I was in the area. ⠀
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Mexican artist #LolaÁlvarezBr… https://t.co/gsg97iAep9
Gershon Benjamin (1899-1985) signed and dated "Caroline Sleeping," a 34 1/2" x 29 5/8" oil on paper, in 1950. It came from a NJ collection and brought $12,500 (est. $8000/12,500) at @ShannonsFineArt https://t.co/nBeMfmhdxT #art #artist #auction #Benjamin #sleeping #auction #sleep
Eric Blair, better known as George Orwell, died #onthisday in 1950.
We asked @TheProfRog to tell us about the political environment in which George Orwell wrote and published 'Nineteen Eighty-Four'.
Read the article here:
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#DiscoveringLiterature #otd
Boom! thunderstruck9:
René Magritte (Belgian, 1898-1967), Le monde des images [The World of Images], 1950. Oil on canvas, 100 x 80.6 cm. \ (•o•) / #art #abstract #minimal #dailyart #artoftheday
« La Crypte Tonique vient de sortir la bande dessinée LE MORNE AU DIABLE de Georges Beuville d'après Eugène Sue paru, à la demande d'Hergé, dans les versions belges du périodiques TINTIN en 1950. »
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A little art inspiration for your Sunday Morning!
Winter Tones:
Georgia O'Keeffe. Winter Trees, Abiquiu I, 1950. oil on canvas, 24 x 20 inches. Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Gift of The Burnett Foundation. © Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. [2007.1.27]
#GeorgiaOKeeffe #Art #OKeeffe #Magic
#ExploreYourArchive2018 #archive @britishmuseum This photo from the BM archive shows a couple watching TV in 1950. They’re watching the first ever live TV screening from the Museum featuring the helmet from the Sutton Hoo ship burial, just seen in the picture.
Las micros "Sol del Pacífico" un tiempo las "Terror" del Pacífico, desde #Valparaíso hasta Peña Blanca. c1950.