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1974: Junker
Mark Jay Hook: Scale model of a 1974 Plymouth (2017) (source)
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Tagged 1970's, 2010's, 20th Century, 21st Century, Cars, Martin Jay Hook, Miniatures
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1930: Atlas
Boris Ignatovich: At the Hermitage, 1930
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Tagged 1930's, 20th Century, Art, Boris Ignatovich, Museums, Photography, Russia, Sculpture, Soviet Union
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1918: Bursting Shell
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson: Bursting Shell (1915)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, Great Britain, Painting, WWI
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1897: Evening
Wilhelm Jaensson: Evening by the Shore. Motif from Oxelösund (1897)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Painting, Seascapes, Sweden, Wilhelm Jaensson
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1647: The Rich Man Being Led to Hell
David Teniers the Younger: The Rich Man Being Led to Hell (c 1647) There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day. And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th Century, Art, Belgium, Christianity, David Teniers the Younger, Demons, Hell, Painting
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1918: Steel Works
Charles John Holmes: A Two-Year-Old Steel Works: Erected during the War for Messrs. Steel, Peech & Tozer, Ltd, Phoenix Works, Rotherham (c. 1918)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Charles John Holmes, Factories, Great Britain, Industry, Music, Painting
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1893: British Gas Works
Adolf von Meckel: British Gas Works on the River Spree (before 1893)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Adolf Meckel von Hemsbach, Art, Factories, Germany, Industry, Landscapes, Painting, Rivers
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1896: Cardiff
Lionel Walden: Cardiff Docks (1896)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Great Britain, Industry, Lionel Walden, Painting, Trains, USA, Wales
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2004: Hope
Dren Maliqi: Hope (2004)
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Tagged 2000's, 21st Century, Art, Dren Maliqi, Kosovo, Painting
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1670: A Very Strange and Prodigious Wonder
A letter from John Winthrop, Jr. to Lord Brereton, October 11, 1670: Boston Oct. 11, 1670. My Lord: The relation which I am now presenting to your Lordship is of a very strange and prodigious wonder this last Summer in … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th Century, 1830's, 19th Century, Art, Great Britain, John Winthrop Jr., Landscapes, Letters, Lord Brereton, Oddities, Painting, Rivers, Thomas Cole, USA
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