Despite the dark nature of its subject matter, watercolours looked to embrace a kind of visual optimism. Sunlight on dappled trees, dozing soldiers, refractions of light on twisted metal all convey a strange tinge of beauty amidst destruction.

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These beautiful poster designs by students Alice, Cecelia, Kez and Sam are currently on Stagecoach and Whippet buses around Cambridge now!! They're part of our project "IMPACT! Brain Injuries and WWI"
Let us know if you spot one!

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1/2 Katie 🙏 for joining our community. I am most impressed by both your aspirations & achievements already! I hope we get to someday wt Burden of Command. My favorite war poet is Wilfred Owen as it happens. Glad you know . Meet ?

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Sunday Patent Medicine Trade Cards: One of my favorites. Developed in Chicago in 1861 by magician John Austin Hamlin & his brother https://t.co/AoplTqb6gw Sold until at least ca. WWI

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Man's best friend: Three Austro-Hungarian soldiers caring for a small puppy near the front.

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Super excited for Thursday 4th July and the performance of IMPACT! based on research by our clients into brain injury during WWI. Join us at , tickets are only £5 with concessions free. It's going to be a great event! https://t.co/Tbur637REC

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So apparently this is a thing 😂 Well, I guess I have to contribute to this most important holiday!

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A demon, a goddess, a WWI soldier and half-elf walk into a bar... | https://t.co/t41KE0beP6

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6番 アルバトロスDIII:WWIのドイツ機は水冷エンジンと丸い機首、木製モノコックが美しくて好き。中でもこのDIIIはフランス機のようなV字翼間支柱と一葉半の主翼が美しい。メルセデス直列6気筒170馬力(のち200馬力)で連合国戦闘機より高速を誇り、血の四月と言われる優勢状態を作ることになった。

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Graeme Neil Reid's first ever World War One cover for MUD AND MAYHEM! Out soon!

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During WWI, the US army discharged thousands of men because they had picked up VD. As a matter of national security, throughout WW2 the military started distributing condoms, aggressively marketing prophylactics, & warning the troops about ‘loose women’.

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Northern art: "Women Working in Factory, Newcastle" 1918...Painting by (Sir) (British,1856-1941)..

Born in and best known for his portraits and wartime depictions.

Official WWI.

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short story going out in newsletter tomorrow! sign up to get it https://t.co/7GPIAxCnoM

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Halifax Harbour 1918: Harold Gilman and Arthur Lismer opens tomorrow at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. See the depiction of Halifax Harbour during WWI following the Halifax Explosion through the lens of these artists.
https://t.co/qeJzKolGb0

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Eugene Debs, was the most known socialist in US of his day. He became one after reading socialist literature while serving jail-time for leading the Pullman Strike. Famous for his oratory skills, he ran for US president five times, the last time from prison after opposing WWI.

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“Peggy' tells the story of a WWI marksman and scout who continued to advocate on behalf of Indigenous rights in Canada until his death in 1952. Written by w/ illustrations by , find it in Pre-order yours: https://t.co/fAMomxfY0T

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