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#Otd 1894: Henry Horatio Dixon FRS, Prof Botany & John Joly FRS, Prof Geology, both @TCD_NatSci confirmed that tree sap is pulled upwards by a form of intermolecular attraction (cohesion-tension theory). Until then, everyone incorrectly believed it was pumped up from the roots!🌳
June 7, 1894: Leon M. Abbott was raised a Master Mason in Columbian Lodge in Boston, Massachusetts.
Portrait by Travis Simpkins
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#LeonAbbott #GrandMaster #GrandLodgeOfMassachusetts #Freemasonry #ScottishRite #SupremeCouncil #Masonic #scholarship #sketch
#Yeats's first staged play "Land of Heart's Desire" ends its run #otd 1894: companion piece by Irish poet + #BedfordPk neighbour, John Todhunter (No.3 The Orchard); both produced by Todhunter's neighbour Florence Farr + funded by Annie Horniman who later helped fund @AbbeyTheatre
Born #OnThisDay in 1894: #EdwardVIII, King of the United Kingdom, later Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (1894-1972)
Portrait in Coronation Robes by #AlbertCollings (1868-1947), 1936
#Windsor
Born #OnThisDay in 1894: #EdwardVIII, King of the United Kingdom, later Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (1894-1972)
Portrait as a child by #WilliamQuillerOrchardson (1832-1910), 1897
#Windsor #ChildrenInArt
#ArtePerLArte
Panza Giovanni (1894:1989)
Pescatori a Mergellina
"Naturalismo Figurativo" @BrindusaB1 @lagatta4739 @karmendida @scastaldi9 @matibo11 @ValerioLivia @migliaccio31 @NadiaZanelli1 @smarucci461 @bmarczewska @ampomata @lissablu68 @Rebeka80721106 @BaroneZaza70 @LunaLeso