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Ascension Island during the Falklands Conflict, 1982

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2020-04-06

Elinor Frances Vallentin collected hundreds of plant specimens from the Falkland Islands. She illustrated many of these in her 1921 work on Falkland Islands botany, which is freely available online in via ➡️ https://t.co/N1E0DPjDtj

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2020-03-25

XZ457 during its engagement with Argentine Armada A-4Qs. XZ457 would end up as probably the most famous of the Falklands SHARS, and came out the highest scoring SHAR of the war.

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2020-02-18

Died in 1636: Netherlandish painter active in England Marcus the Younger (ca. 1561/2-1636)

Portrait of Henry Cary, 1st Viscount Falkland (d. 1633), 1603

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2020-01-20

This is my half-harpy pirate Bard named Oliver Wendon (he just goes by Wendon). He's super charming and flirty but the objects of his desire are sparkly treasures. Commanding The Falkland and it's crew, he seeks adventure, romance and all that glitters!

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2019-12-24

•▪●|| Me pidió una chica CanArg y como estoy de vacaciones y no pude dormir aquí lo traigo con unos doodles de mi bebé Tina y las nenas uwu

NOSOYBUENAHACIENDOCARASDEPLACEROK?! KFNDJD

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2019-12-12

1914 a Force under Vice Admiral Doveton Sturdee defeated a German force under Admiral Graf Von Spee at the Battle of the Falkland Islands.

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2019-12-08

The offshore patrol vessel seen here at a recent Fleet Base Gulf Waters running day. The ships Merlin helicopter is obviously down for maintenance of her rotor blades ;) Clyde has spent the last 10 years as Falklands Island guard ship and will pay off in Dec

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2019-12-01

Louis de Freycinet was born in 1779

Freycinet voyaged around the world in 1817-20, unusually accompanied by his wife Rose after she was able to pass as a man to be allowed on the ship

The ship, the L'Uranie was wrecked on the Falkland Islands in Feb 1820

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2019-08-07

Floating Interim Port and Storage System (FIPASS) for the Falkland Islands being transported south on the Divvi Teal

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2019-07-28

[RULE BRITANNIA INTENSIFIES]

OC T-Doll I drew a while back, now colorized. The Commonwealth adopted the L1A1 in 1954 and used it into the 80s.

She has a rivalry with FAL and generally tries to one-up her. The Falklands War is a prime point of contention between the two.

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2019-06-12

July 2104, El Salvador conquered Falkland Islands territory previously occupied by Chile.

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2019-06-02

The Nissen Hut (acrylic and ink on board) 21x30cm

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2019-04-19

A lecture at the Falkland Society Meeting in Falkland Palace was given in the Chapel Royal by the Lord Lyon on April 10th on the topic of "The Court of the Lord Lyon with reference to the Heraldry of Fife."

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2019-04-11