The Oslo bunad, was designed in 1947, rather than based on traditions from its area, like other bunads and National costumes. In 2007 true Oslo bunad was given national costume status.

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Edward Hopper (Summer Evening, 1947, Room in New York, 1932) & Wong Kar Wai (In Mood For Love, 2000)

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Joan Miró, 1947, année où il participe à "l'Exposition internationale du surréalisme" à la galerie maeght.

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Don Aurelio es conocido en el barrio como "el Cura" aunque poco se sabe de su vocación religiosa. Nació en Valencia en 1947, en el barrio del Carmen. Fue profesor de Historia y, entre sus tesoros más valiosos, guarda una colección de fotos firmadas de cantantes de copla. 💃🏽

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On this day in 1947, Jackie Robinson stepped onto the dirt at Ebbets Field for the first time, changing Baseball forever! Thank you Jackie!

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Nachtelijk landschap, 1947, Diego Rivera
In ‘Intens Mexico’, , Amstelveen

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One of my all-time favourite fantastical books revolves around Krakatoa and its potential for eruption (The 21 Balloons, 1947, written & illustrated by William Pène du Bois) 🌋 https://t.co/Xa3LJ69JIf

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Happy birthday Simone Signoret!
Two lovely portraits from 1947, by Sam Lévin

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Coty Cosmetics Advertisements of 1942-1947, illustrated by Carl Erickson.

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🔹Rose Guns Days🔹
1947, historia alternativa en la que tras la ww2 China y EEUU se reparten Japón llegando a hacer que los propios japoneses sean minoría y terminen en la pobreza.
Así que la madame de un local nocturno decide actuar para ayudar a su pueblo.

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On 10 March 1948 the Indian Union Muslim League was founded.

After the partition of India in 1947, the members of All India Muslim League who had opposed partition of the country and who considered India as their motherland established the Indian Union Muslim League. (1/2)

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Rex Harrison (March 5, 1908 - June 2, 1990).

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947, Joseph L. Mankiewicz)

Rex Harrison, Gene Tierney.

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Tennessee Williams and Marlon Brando, 1947, during the rehearsals in New York for Williams’ play A Streetcar Named Desire.

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Almost two months before Independence & partition, the police in Delhi searching Tanga (Carriage) for arms in apprehension of any violence by Khaksars on partition. Pic 10 June 1947, Source: Columbia University

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Pablo Picasso - La Dormeuse, 1947, lithographie, 495 x 647 mm
(christie's)

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Beautiful Books of the Past. Johan Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen: Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus, edition from 1947, with illustrations by Hans Sauerbruch.

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Pioneering artist Elizabeth Catlett's print of Sojourner Truth, 1947, African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist. Truth was enslaved from birth in Ulster County, New York, but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826

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Un 26 de diciembre de 1947, nació el espectacular e irreverente Marvin Santiago, caracterizado por su asombrosa habilidad para cantar manteniendo la clave mientras realizaba una retahíla de soneos ingeniosos. Hoy estaría cumpliendo 72 años ¡Bayamóntate en el cielo, Marvin!.

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This month in 1947, Maj Somnath Sharma of 4 Kumaon staved off enemy attacks on Budgam aerodrome and Srinagar. He was personally filling magazines and issuing them to the light machine gunners. His death inspired the fellow soldiers to fight the enemy 7:1 for six hours.

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The Apparition Of The Family, 1947, Marc Chagall (Fauvism/Surrealism)

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