Some flower fairies of the trees for Here are Sycamore, Ash, Silver Birch & Elm.

Illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker. Flower Fairies of the Trees was first published on January 1 1940.

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Whoop!!!
​OpenSea Collections - metavixen14
Sold for: 0.53 Wrapped Ether (USD 940.09)

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940.かいわれ。

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Killed in a flying accident 13 March 1941. RAF Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey "Sammy" Allard DFC, DFM & Bar (b.12 August 1912). WW2 ace with 19 victories, as well as five shared kills and two probable kills. Pictured with his 85 Squadron Hurricane Mk I in July 1940.

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Pudgy Penguins 8068 bought for Ξ8.5 ($13,940.76)
Avg Price: Ξ5.51
Rare Trait:
Body: Suit Red - 0.88%

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Gustaf Tenggren's concept art for Walt Disney's Pinocchio, which was released in 1940. His original influences were grounded in Scandinavian folklore & fairy tales. A huge influence on Tenggren's style was John Bauer.

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The pioneer in "biomechanics," Swiss artist H.R. Giger was born OTD in 1940. His designs for ALIEN lifted him to pop cultural heights, and his art appeared everywhere. Here's his cover for Debbie Harry's KOO KOO, leading many retailers to refuse to display it. He died in 2014.

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"There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere, if you look for it."

🎨🎞 Swiss painter, sculptor, and set designer, was 5 February 1940.

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Koopaling oc I got from Hydrabones.
Her name's Dizzy, she's the leader of the Ninji with lots of tricks up her sleeve. I drew her as an adult in the next slide, inspiration from Earthsong940.

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Street & Smith's "The Shadow" Comic, from July of 1940.

Cover Art By George Rozen was originally used on The Shadow Magazine Issue from April of 1936.

Both featured story, "The Salamanders" written, of course, by Walter B. Gibson.

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0xD0940... bought Polygon Ape for 299.00 MATIC https://t.co/CUnOKSpEFz

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Doodles 3097 bought for Ξ29.5 ($45,940.35)
Avg Price: Ξ7.11
Rare Trait:
head: coffee - 0.32%

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13 January 1940. First flight of the Yakovlev Yak-1 (I-26). WWII Soviet fighter aircraft, single-seat monoplane with a composite structure and wooden wings.

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Goonie has just sold for 70 SOL! ($940.34 USD)

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Portrait of a good boi Gebirgsjäger, Germany
1940. Colorized

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