10 July 1940. The preliminary phase of the Battle of Britain, the Kanalkampf, or Channel battle, began with German attacks on convoys in the English Channel and the ports along Britain's southern coast.

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• Tah-Nehisi Coates entregou o primeiro rascunho do filme do Superman em dezembro, que tem um Clark Kent Negro na década de 1940.

Warner mandou reescrever o roteiro, eles querem que o filme seja nos dias atuais, descartando a mudança de etnia e sendo o reboot do herói no DCEU.

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Léon Spilliaert (Belgian, 1881-1946), Silhouette d'arbres en hiver, Hautes Fagnes [Silhouette of trees in winter, Hautes Fagnes], c.1940. Watercolour and pen and India ink on paper, 50 x 63 cm. https://t.co/zy1upIpeiO

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Béla Iványi Grünwald
1867-1940. Som, Hungría.

Nudes by the Shore.
Bathing at Night, 1912-16.

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🎨 French painter and graphic artist, 21 June 1940.

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War in the Forest: Newfoundland lumberjacks at work in Scotland, by David Macbeth Sutherland (1883-1973), 1940.

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Love Letter
This work was done by , a drawing of Erika when she first receive her love letter from Wilhelm in 1940. Erika wears her hair in twin tails at this age, she is shy yet happy reiving this letter.

"I love you too"

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View Through Propellor, Eric Ravilious, c.1940. An early example of his work as a war artist and his fascination with flight. The original artwork is in the collection of .

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And correcting an earlier mispost!
Clare Turlay Newberry, Cat Napping, before 1940.

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Oops. This is the image:
Clare Turlay Newberry (1903-1970) Cat Napping, before 1940.

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Pulling off the Padre's Boots, by Edward Ardizzone (1900-79), 1940.

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Tenga usted Batman combatiendo con lecheros en 1940.

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More AIs from 1940...

Not really, just a human using the imagination...
If I was using GANs I'd be using this as 'feed'.🙃

Studying is good, because you adquire knowledge and because it helps preventing you not to invent what was already invented.👀👍

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Barrage Balloons at Sea, Eric Ravilious, 1940. It dates from his early years as an Official War Artist in The original artwork is in the collection of .

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Ignacio Zuloaga Fue pintor español Retrato de Doña Carmen Arconada, 1940.

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Erika und der Schuhschnabel 1940
This drawing was done by , we try to recapture the moment when Erika meets the shoebill in the Berlin Zoological Garden in 1940.
Erika is young and sanguine, happily receiving a feather from the Shoebill.
They meet again in 1945.

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'The Combat' PUNCH cartoon by Leslie Illingworth . The illustration that readers responded to in huge numbers as Britain faced attack in 1940.

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1940. 백야극광 - 로이

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🎨🍃🎋💐🎨Butterfly Violet, Mary Vaux Walcott, 1860-1940. Butterfly Violet (Viola papilionacea), 1923, watercolor on paper. In 1925, the Smithsonian published some 400 of her illustrations, ...

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Landscape with birds, Lucian Freud, 1940.

Self-portrait, ‘Man with a Feather’, Lucian Freud, 1943.

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