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Ferdinand Knab died 1902. The titles and translations of each painting vary, but the first one is generally known as The Castle Gate (Das Schloss Portal).

The Castle Gate
Fantasy Landscape
Elegy
Roman Ruins

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Before St Paul’s was built on an acre of land donated by the services in were held at Mr Denny’s, now The Old House at Home. Consecrated 1826

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1 November 1688, William III of Orange sets out a second time from Hellevoetsluis in the Netherlands to seize the crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland from James II during the Glorious Revolution.#otd

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1883
Marie Laurencin was in Paris.
“Why should I paint dead fish, onions and beer glasses? Girls are so much prettier.”

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mass poisoning 1858. 20 dead, 200+ dangerously ill from peppermints made with bought in Baildon Bridge & sold by Humbug Billy. Acquitted of

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Poster variations for Halloween II - released on this day in 1981.

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1930
Niki de Saint Phalle was in
"Most people don't see the edginess in my work. They think it's all fantasy and whimsy."

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"The Three Garridebs" 1st published in Collier's Weekly 1924.

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1854: Lord Cardigan led the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of in the Crimean War. An ambiguous order from the commander, Lord Raglan, led Cardigan’s cavalry to charge the Russians while fire came from three different sides.

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1995年10月25日、インスタントシトロン『Change This World』が発売されました。
https://t.co/qfqUINniTV

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in 1642, the bloody Battle of was fought.

The first major battle of the Civil Wars in England left 1000 men dead and 3000 men wounded.

The inconclusive result of the battle prevented either the King or Parliament from gaining a quick victory and ending the war.

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Happy birthday, Edmund Dulac (France/UK, 1882-1953). Artist & illustrator. His first big commission was illustrating the novels of the Brontë Sisters. Also designed banknotes & postage stamps.

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Alfred Nobel was born 21 October 1833 in Stockholm, Sweden.
He was a truly global citizen; he spoke six languages and lived in various countries such as Sweden, Russia, France and Italy.

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Happy birthday and deathday to 17th-century polymath and all round hero Sir Thomas Browne! We are big fans of Browne's here at the PDR and as such have a variety of things on the site for you to get stuck into. (1/4)

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19th October 1469
Marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile, in the Palacio de los Vivero, Valladolid, Spain.
https://t.co/hQgOqVEpu9

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Herman is receiving quite the buzz today! was first published in 1851. A article explores Melville, other private authors and how their shyness impacted how they were received: https://t.co/KHiIaVEduD

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Happy Birthday to Irving Geis, a pioneer in molecular illustration born in 1908. Explore his illustrations and career at PDB-101
Digital Archive of images: https://t.co/9rP7QAmKqJ
Irving Geis and Structural Biology Timeline: https://t.co/um8OEW7sHY

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Tilda Swinton by John Byrne 2001: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe first published OTD 1950 on display now at https://t.co/JslzZ0klL3

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