My favorite Eiji Tsuburaya quote goes like this. Told to a visiting Sadamasa Arikawa in 1947. Arikawa had narrowly avoided being sent out as a kamikaze.

“We Japanese may never fly zeroes again but some day again we will fly.”

Makes me think of Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises.

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.. Often thought to be a portrait of Mona Von Bismarck, the Kentucky Countess. Published in the October 1947.

✏️René Bouché.

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Is there a life after forty?, 1947.

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Botanical illustration and the park: Everything for the garden : 100th anniversary 1847-1947....... centenary catalogue of Peter Henderson & Co .....https://t.co/pprnJJXYBv

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Fun and Fancy Free released on this day in 1947.

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Winifred Margaret Knights. British, 1899-1947.
The Deluge. 1920

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J. O. Bailey, Pilgrims Through Space and Time, Argus Books, 1947. Cover: Ronald Clyne. My copy inscribed by Bailey.

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💎 The Fountain - Interactive 💎

✨ Artwork by
💰 Sold to for 2.0 ETH ($3,947.94)

https://t.co/7zXFDPVGKD

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Carlo Parola - Juventus & Italy - Originator of the 'Rovesciata'; the bicycle kick? That's a subject for debate, but he was certainly one of first players to be recorded executing it in 1947.

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Another issue of Graphis with s Hans Erni cover design. Graphis 17, 1947.
https://t.co/2Sbv2suUZQ

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Disfruten el domingo tod! 💙



🖌 Neil Simone, 1947.

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Is it Father's day where you are?
Well it is where I am, so this one's for dad.

“Father’s Day” - cover art by J. C. Leyendecker from “The American Weekly” magazine; June 15, 1947.

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Naim Krieziu was an Albanian footballer who forged a career in Serie A. Signed to Roma from SK Tirana in 1939, after Albania's annexation with Italy, he helped I Giallorossi to their 1st Scudetto in 1941/42 before moving to Napoli in 1947. He returned to coach the Roman's in 1963

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Trasfigurazione di Salvador Dalì fotografato da Irving Penn a New York nel 1947. https://t.co/5yZ0CStkKH

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[작가] 오늘은 이탈리아의 화가 『루이지 루솔로(Luigi Russolo)』 가 태어난 날 입니다.
1883.04.30 - 1947.02.04
● Artist CV: https://t.co/FqV4BFlBvz

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🎨🐋📖n From Carlo Collodi's "Le Avventure di Pinocchio", 1942, Beppe Porcheddu, 1898-1947.

Porcheddu's masterpiece is the illustration of Collodi's "Pinocchio" ( 1942 ). He used only three colors, brick red, sugar blue and white white, adding black for definition.

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Sidney Harold Meteyard,
English Artist. 1868-1947.

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"Let me help you out there buddy..." Planet Stories, January 1947.

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💎 Stolen souls 💎

✨ Artwork by
💰 Sold to for 2.5 ETH ($4,947.80)

https://t.co/JEax0YRluS

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