Princess Kaʻiulani, was to be heir to the throne after her mother, Queen Liliʻuokalani. She was still a teen when the Hawaiian kingdom was overthrown in 1893,

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Life Saving Patrol, Edward Moran, 1893, [2000 x 1335]

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Kiara but every day she gets another hat - Day 13

GANGIMARI FACT: In 1893, Japan via chemist Nagai Nagayoshi invented one of the most addictive substances on Earth: crystal meth. In September 2017, Japan did a similar thing again.

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Botanical illustration and the park: Brazilian flowers drawn from nature in the years 1880-1882, in the neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro; by EH Norton, 1893, BHL/NYBG......https://t.co/v6cRPOx54C

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Sir Frank Brangwyn (Wielka Brytania,1867–1956) - The "Brunswick" caught anchors with her enemy [olej na płycie], 1893, 73.7 x 55.9 cm, kolekcja prywatna.

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Natural history and the park: Voyages d'un naturaliste, et ses observations : faites sur les trois règnes de la nature, by ME Descourtilz, 3 vols, 1893, BHL/Smithsonian ........ https://t.co/wDsjb1nSnd

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John William Waterhouse’s “A Naiad” or “Hylas with a Nymph” (1893, private collection)

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1886: 1st Irish Home Rule Bill introduced in House of Commons by Liberal PM William Gladstone. Defeated & never introduced in House of Lords. Cartoon map drawn 2 years later ridicules it. There would be 3 more Home Rule Bills (1893, 1912-14 & 1920). https://t.co/cxdmZOrxx3

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La Valse, vers 1893, bronze, 43 x 23 x 34 cm, Musée Rodin, Paris, photo : Thibsweb. Détail de l'œuvre

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Lijnenspel: Opkomst, met tegenwerking, der nieuwe 1893, Jan Toorop
In ‘Spiegel van de ziel: Toorop tot Mondriaan’,

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Herinnering, 1893, Jan Verkade
In ‘Spiegel van de ziel: Toorop tot Mondriaan’,

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Le Musée national archéologique d’Athènes, inauguré en 1893, expose dans ses 64 salles plus de 20.000 objets de l’histoire grecque, de la préhistoire à la fin de l’Antiquité.

Malheureusement pour moi, la moitié des salles étaient fermées ce jour-là. Bonne visite tout de même.

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« Cléobis et Biton », deux statues imposantes (2m16) de style archaïque furent découvertes à Delphes en 1893, par l’École Française d’Athènes. Le sculpteur Polymédès d’Argos réalisa ces statues en hommage aux jeunes hommes, morts dans leur sommeil ⤵️

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We can’t help feeling that Mr Edward Stretton, sexton at parish church in 1893, would have been a mysterious and rather unnerving sight in the graveyard! (9752/1/2/1)

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We’re not going for the sympathy vote, honest, but we’ll just point out that it was our pumpkin-sculptor’s first ever effort. Source material came from MacEwen’s Head sections, 1893, Hirschfeld’s Nevrologie, 1853, and Valverde’s Anatomia, 1560.

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"Rêverie", 1893, by Charles Amable Lenoir

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Oversized Crocs hats don't exist in 1893, but either way, Simon ain't too pleased.

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Giulio Monteverde, Valente Celle Tomb, 1893, The Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa - Italy

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