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Piet van Heerden (South-African, 1917 - 1991).
Soetendal, near Wellington. 1984.
Even though I'm in #lockdownnz, it hasn't stopped me taking photos of the night sky from home...in the middle of New Zealand's capital city, @Wellington_NZ How many other capital cities around the world has night skies like this? #Astrophotography #Wellington #NewZealand
apparently morikubo voices richard wellington from aa2 in the anime and. yeah this tracks.
For today's #WellingtonWednesday - Behold: His Grace, the Duck of Wellington
RT @shannonselin: Giuseppina Grassini, one of the most celebrated Italian #opera singers of her time, was born on April 18, 1773. She was the mistress of both Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington https://t.co/s9MbOItLnN #napoleonic #onthisday
Giuseppina Grassini, one of the most celebrated Italian #opera singers of her time, was born on April 18, 1773. She was the mistress of both Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington https://t.co/uTW8WvYG3z #napoleonic #onthisday
Mōrena Wellingtonians! Remember, we have a storytime on our Facebook page every weekday morning at 10.30am :)
Oi! me chamo Wellington e amo desenhar mulheres, principalmente no estilo pinup, e fanarts, se curtiu minha arte, segue ai 😜✌️ #PortfolioDay
Imagine working from home on one of these table tops made by the legendary Fane Flaws for the inter-island ferry Arahura in 1989 #WellingtonMuseum #CollectionItem #Wellington
He created a number of studies of the King & his assistants duplicated them for various clients & official reasons. His ability to give the infamous King dignity made him popular with the monarch. Sir Charles Stewart (1814), Duke of Wellington (1814), George IV (1814 & 1816)
Born #OTD 1769, Thomas Lawrence, 4th President @royalacademy. 1st royal commission age 21, ‘Queen Charlotte’ @NationalGallery. Famed for brilliance & virtuosity e.g. ‘Lady Peel’ @frickcollection ’Pinkie’ @TheHuntington & ’Wellington’ @ApsleyHouse #MuseumsUnlocked #artinquarantine
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Repost 👉🏼 “This orca seemed to be playing in Plimmerton yesterday when approaching the shore ❤️💙 Incredible! Wellington has so much sea life - there was a penguin in Oriental Bay this morning too!” 🐧
Video: IG bennorris05
Part of a tunnelling system that British troops used make their way forward, emerging on top of the Germans at the start of the Arras offensive. Today a part has been reopened as Carrière Wellington in Arras, Dug mainly by New Zealanders, do visit.
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French retreat to redoubts on heights. Allied forces advance and series of attacks & counter attacks result in allies occupying heights overlooking town. Soult withdraws on 11th. Allied losses 4,568, French 3,236. Wellington learns of abdication on 12th. Armistice signed 17th.
Niche subject, but how many coats of arms feature extinct animals? The ones I have here are Tasmania with two thylacines, Mauritius with a dodo, Wellington with a moa and Hobart with a Tasmanian emu. What else ya got?
The Wellington Wailers Shanty Crew are very much looking forward to getting back out there to sing and entertain you! Our new CD “Welly Boots and Shanties” will be with us shortly! We also have our last CD available “High Tides and Low Life” See: https://t.co/2QNrtvbBsr.
#quaranzinefest
The Coven of Wellington Woods is my short 15 page comic from @pomemag friendship anthology, Group Chat! The stand-alone copy of this comic debuted at @TorontoComics in 2019.
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1846: A Chinese junk, the Keyling, was the first Chinese ship to sail to USA & Britain. Queen Victoria & aged Duke of Wellington admired her but she prompted Charles Dickens a xenophobic attack that did him no credit. Click: https://t.co/bwYOdDb0yj #Matitimehistory #Victorian