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Some basics about the Battle of the Boyne! #DYK that the battle was fought 1 July 1690, not 12 July when it is remembered by @OrangeOrder?! The Julian calendar was changed to the Gregorian calendar-dates skipped forward by 11 days in Britain & Ireland! https://t.co/j3AMczmzVv
Who's got a retweet for some beautiful #yorkshire landscapes? 📷💛 #landscapephotography #drone #art #summer #coast #nature #EarthCapture #fujifilm #ilkley #england #uk #britain #countryside
Meet Brita Bramble (BB for short) the halfling monk who can run over 100ft in 6 seconds 🍃
#DnD #characterdesign #halfling #monk #speedylilchicka
Born #OTD in 1703, John Wesley, who founded the Methodist movement with just four members of the 'holy club' in Oxford, growing it to 132,000 members in Britain & America by the time of his death. It's estimated he rode 250,000 miles on his horse to spread the Methodist gospel.
@BGT @CowellOnline @ITV
Simon Cowell
#BritainsGotTalent #itv #song #music #show #television
The 1905 edition of "The Flowering #Plants, Grasses, Sedges & #Ferns of Great Britain" by Anne Pratt (new edition revised by Edward Step) includes 319 plates figuring upwards of 1,500 species. In #BHLib via @NYBG: https://t.co/ToT0BNpG94 #WomenInScience #SciArt
Bright and beautiful pink Flamingo, perfect for any occasion.
Luxury greeting card illustrated and produced in England.
https://t.co/7LqXInnjXI #Madeinbritain
A satirical cartoon from 1793: Britannia drops her sword and shield as Pain cinches her into the latest fashion craze. Was there a deeper political meaning here?
#COMICS #POLITICALCARTOON
@KWSnet RT
Brian Adcock @briancartoon
Political cartoonist for The Independent/UK.
Brian Adcock https://t.co/VMiFOzJdFH
Theresa May’s Brexit Britain...
🔸 'Still Open for Business,' 25 Jun 2018. Brian Adcock, The Independent.
Blake and the Queen....,
@EditionsDargaud #Blake and Mortimer
#Queen #Britain
Next year, a series of events and exhibitions across the U.K. will celebrate the refugee artists who fled to Britain during the rise of Nazi Germany and WWII. https://t.co/sl9wIJUxN0
👨🎨Joseph Mallord William Turner
🎨A Fallen Tree, perhaps at Fonthill, circa 1800-1805, Tate Britain London
Beauty in #Art @TheVisualArt 🖼→ @AHistoryofPaint ←#HistoryofPainting https://t.co/XSHWPKTtAk 4JcCAYpF28
#ThanhMediaArts
Vuelan como jugando las gaviotas, los blancos corceles del mar, encabritados sobre el oleaje | Gaviotas | #PedroTrueba #Pintor #Pintura #Arte #ArtistaPlástico #Gaviotas #Vuelo #Cielo
‘Paddington stands up for things, he’s not afraid of going to the top and giving them a hard stare’ - #MichaelBond some #WednesdayWisdom from the refugee bear who taught Britain manners. #WorldRefugeeDay #letsnotforget #pleaselookafterthisbear @paddingtonbear
Great article from @ChristiesInc 'A guide to Thomas Chippendale Senior' ahead of their upcoming auction of his pieces on 5th July https://t.co/QTqkIKKjI0 #Chippendale300 #thomaschippendale #Chippendale #restoration #legacy #textiles #silk #madeinbritain
And now that song is in your head for the rest of the day...
TouCan play that game' luxury greeting card.
https://t.co/jlj0xDOYLy #Madeinbritain
for the last year @mdxillustration has been working with @RAFMUSEUM on an online webcomic anthology telling the story of the site over the last 100 years. I had the chance to create a comic about WW2 pilot Ray Holmes during the battle of britain;
https://t.co/kcZgXueiqw
An oldie but a goodie 🙌
‘The Britannia’, a biro drawing by Jordon Cook, is currently on the Curated Space of https://t.co/UhY4l0hYLR 💥
Check it out and a plethora of perfect pieces at https://t.co/ubdswqtVRv 👌
#curation #pendrawing #birodrawing
in Britain under the title "Prison Sketches, Comprising Portraits of the Cabul Prisoners, and Other Subjects" published in 1843.
All the male prisoners wore Afghan costumes to avoid "inconvenient observations" in their wanderings among the hostile people.