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5 June 1915, submarine HMS E11 ended three-week mission in Sea of Marmara in which she infiltrated Istanbul & sank 11 ships. Its commander, Martin Dunbar-Nasmith (1883-1965), awarded Victoria Cross. Became Admiral & was C-in-C Plymouth & Western Approaches from 1939 to 1942. #WW1
brinkles orange red raspberries, painted by mary daisy arnold, 1915
In 1915 #Tolkien decided that the language he was creating, Quenya, was spoken by fairies or elves whom Earendel (a character from a poem he wrote) saw during his strange voyage.
This would be the raw material that Middle-earth would be born out of!
John Singer Sargent, Male Nude Reclining; verso: Study of a Male Nude, c. 1890 - 1915 #johnsingersargent https://t.co/YzYiJ9r4nS
THE CAT LADY OF BUSHWICK (1915) Angelina Heuermann was crazy about cats. When her body was discovered, they learned just HOW crazy... https://t.co/Id4cSkhqz4
Man's Head (Portrait of a Poet), 1915 #amedeomodigliani #modigliani https://t.co/ciKlQofNvB
1915 June 1: T.S. Eliot's “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” first published in "Poetry" magazine. “Let us go then, you and I,/When the evening is spread out against the sky/Like a patient etherized upon a table…” https://t.co/ITgsLCzQPm
#histmed
Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebriakova (née Lanceray) (Russian-born French painter, near Kharkov, now
Kharkiv, 1884 - 1967. Autumn, 1910, tempera on paper. At the Dressing-Table Self-Portrait, 1909. Bleaching the Cloth, 1917, oil on canvas. Harvest, 1915, oil on canvas
#WWI, the Second Battle of Ypres. German barrage fire of Allied trenches, 1915.
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I’m still just getting my sea legs today after the storm week, so just a couple of fun tweets today. Here is some corgi therapy for all of you who love dogs. Tasha Tudor (1915-2008) loved corgis & wrote & illustrated many books about them 🧡📚
Composition with Figures, 1915 #lyubovpopova #cubism https://t.co/jcVWEIma62
John Singer Sargent, Seated Male Nude with Drapery; verso: Male Nude with Hand to Forehead, c. 1890 - 1915 #johnsingersargent https://t.co/kxJQLIJYGE
Friends claimed that Bauer actually believed the forests were populated by fantastic beasts, Trolls & fairy royalty. Princess Tuvstarr gazing down into the dark waters of the forest tarn (1913), Lena Dances with the Knight (1915) & Mother Love (1917)