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William Blake died in 1827. We have some stunning engravings from Blake in our archives, like this one of Job and Christ

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2017-08-12

Mata Hari - Exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy in WW1 and executed by firing squad in France.

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2017-08-08

Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom was born in 1783.

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2017-08-08

A quick stroll around the garden Emil Nolde (7th August 1867 - 13th April 1956) loved to paint.

https://t.co/oRGueJOrm7

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2017-08-07

1991, Tim Berners-Lee released files describing his idea for the World Wide Web. Thanks to him we can share our comics globally!

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2017-08-07

Trivia time! This British painter passed away in 1788. He's famous for including landscapes in his portraits, he liked them more.

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2017-08-03

1943 Lt (&future pres) John F Kennedy saves PT109 crew after boat rammed/sunk by Japanese destroyer in Pacific

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2017-08-03

This painting by Thomas Whitcombe, on loan from , depicts the end of the Battle of the Nile in 1798

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2017-08-03

Drinkstone Park by Thomas Gainsborough who died in 1788.

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2017-08-02

George, Elector of Hanover, became King George I of Great Britain in 1714.

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2017-08-01

The influential Welsh landscape painter, Richard Wilson, was born in 1714. Find out more about his life: https://t.co/1vJUiTSj9f

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2017-08-01

Vincent van Gogh died in 1890. He is famed for the great vitality of his works, characterised by expressive use of colour.

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2017-07-29

1857 Joseph Hodgson of helped to save a drowning man at Tynemouth - 'The Stormy Petrel' was a true hero

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2017-07-26

in 1603 James VI of Scotland was crowned James I of England [Prints 009/044]

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2017-07-26

managed to fit in a couple of this week and both of very inspirational women.

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2017-07-26

in 1969, landed on the moon! Read this account by Buzz Aldrin from CLICK Magazine! https://t.co/IphdXWnBot

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2017-07-20

Sheila Fell was born in 1931 | Woman in the Snow
See more of her works in our Collection >
https://t.co/B2FIHJv75R

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2017-07-20