The Amazons of Dahomey (1897), the only documented female army in modern history.

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🖌️ Albert Marie Lebourg,
🖼️La Seine à Rouen,
🎨1897, Oil on Canvas
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An elegant edition of Andrew Lang's The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897). Neat scan by National Library NZ.

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John Singer Sargent, Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth), 1897 https://t.co/5N7cNIkKb3

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All artists need freedom of expression; but first they need freedom

13 Ukrainian artists who migrated during the 20th century from their homeland are represented in the Ben Uri Collection - see https://t.co/vJ6eD58i7s

Issachar Ber Ryback (1897-1935), The Cockerel, painting

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オットー・シュトラッサー(1897-1974)
ドイツの政治家。
WW1敗戦後のドイツにおける最大政党「国民社会主義ドイツ労働者党」の指導者。
同党右派のヘルマン・ゲーリングとの権力闘争に勝利した後、ドイツ国家人民党などと連携して1938年に政権を獲得し、首相に就任した。

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My new collection✨1897✨is now on !
I illustrated three artefacts from the Benin Kingdom
- Queen Idia
- Iyoba
- Oba
All 1/1s are up for 18.97 SOL.
https://t.co/NbxQtHkBqh

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My new collection✨1897✨is now on !
I illustrated three artefacts from the Benin Kingdom
- Queen Idia
- Iyoba
- Oba
All 1/1s are up for 18.97 SOL.

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March 9, 1897: Frederic B. Stevens was raised a Master Mason in Union Lodge of Strict Observance No. 3 in Detroit, Michigan.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
https://t.co/UjuDuBuUwV

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William Rothenstein, Mr George Bernard Shaw [Part VIII], 1897 https://t.co/pflYNhm0qo

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Tom Roberts 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇦🇺 (b. 8.3.1856)

'An autumn morning, Milson's Point, Sydney' (1888)
Oil on canvas
45.7 x 76.2 cm

'Sydney Harbour from Milson's Point' (1897)
Oil on wood
18.3 x 33 cm

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Morning on the Seine, Clear Weather, 1897

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Trench 1897 with OC

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アルフォンス・ミュシャ『四つの花《アイリス》』1897年

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Johan Thomas Lundbye
En gravhøj fra oldtiden ved Raklev på Refsnæs, 1839


Willem Roelofs, 1822-1897
Het hunebed bij Tynaarlo, Drenthe

Lüneburger Heide, Edward Theodore Compton, 1912
https://t.co/ewfSjUlXDt

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Historically football matches took place across Surrey including in Dorking (where they were banned in 1897) https://t.co/xb5k3LX1o7. This print from our collections shows a rowdy game in 1846 outside the Guildhall and Sun tavern, Kingston (PX/84/21)

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