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"I'm not bad, I'm just drawn that way."

WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT (1988) w/ and was released 31 years ago today.

We're still waiting for a sequel. 🤔

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Welsh artist Gwen John was born in Haverfordwest in 1876.

She loved to paint cats, which is perfect for

Her brother Augustus John predicted that: "In 50 years' time I will be known as the brother of Gwen John" - he could be right.

Tate.

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James Short was born in Edinburgh in 1710.

During his 35-year career as a telescope-maker in both and he produced about 1360 instruments that were sold all over the world. https://t.co/33tw9BdIsx

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“Gardens are not pieces of ground kept solely for the delight of gardeners.”
Happy birthday to our designer pioneering voice in landscape first female member of the , commissioned to work on 200 landscapes, born in 1872.

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that the War of 1812, declared in 1812, was one of the main factors influencing the building of the

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John Rennie's Waterloo Bridge opened 1817. We were given one of the stones from the bridge when it was dismantled to make way for the modern bridge in the 1930s/40s.

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in 1928, Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen disappeared with 5 crew while flying on a rescue mission in the Arctic. Their bodies were never found. 17 yrs earlier he became the 1st to reach the S. Pole. See photos from that expedition here: https://t.co/NeIvHPOlvz

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A musical interlude:

The Duet
Henry Holiday
born London, 17 June 1839

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Maurits Cornelis Escher was born in in 1898

Horseman, 1946

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Maurits Cornelis Escher was born in in 1898

Two birds, 1938

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in 1989, Ghostbusters II released in theatres! Happy 30th anniversary!

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1927 'Three Men in a Boat' author Jerome K Jerome died

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Innovative photographer Julia Margaret Cameron was in 1815
Many of her atmospheric photographs reveal a strong Pre-Raphaelite influence in theme, mood and inspiration

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Joyeux anniversaire Monsieur Courbet! He was 200 years ago and man, did he have a great beard. Here are two of my favourite paintings, La Rencontre (1854) and Un enterrement à Ornans (1549-50)

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Writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak was born in 1928. His books captivated the imaginations of young readers with their sometimes dark, fantastical stories. Many critics and censors marked his work as "inappropriate" or "too dark" for young children.

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French Realist Gustave Courbet was 1819. His scandalous Le Somneil 1866 bears an intriguing resemblance to Rossetti's illustration for Goblin Market 1862. Possible 'Sleep' model Joanna Hiffernan was also painted by Courbet in 1855-6 predating Rossetti's Lady Lilith

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