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Tag Archives: 20th Century
1970: Bookstore
Jack Garofalo: Bookstore, Harlem, 1970
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, African-Americans, Art, Books, Bookstores, France, Isaac Hayes, Jack Garofalo, Malcolm X, New York City, Photography
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1983: None But the Fool
Laurence Olivier during a break in the filming of King Lear in 1983. KENT I know you. Where’s the king? Gentleman Contending with the fretful element: Bids the winds blow the earth into the sea, Or swell the curled water … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th Century, 1980's, 20th Century, Drama, Laurence Olivier, LGBTQ, Meteorology, Photography, Shakespeare
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1965: Freedom Highway
Spider Martin: Jim Letherer on the Selma to Montgomery voting rights march in 1965. Letherer was a civil rights activist from Saginaw, Michigan. He lost a leg to bone cancer as a boy, and it was his own experience growing … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960's, 20th Century, African-Americans, Books, Civil Rights, Democracy, Disability, Jim Letherer, Judaism, Lynda Blackmon Lowery, Spider Martin, USA, Voting Rights
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1942: Canal
Algernon Cecil Newton: Regent’s Canal, Maida Vale, London (1942)
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, Algernon Cecil Newton, Art, Cityscapes, Great Britain, London, Painting
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1909: Heptu Bidding Farewell to the City of Obb
John Duncan: Heptu Bidding Farewell to the City of Obb (1909)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Cryptids, Fantasy, Great Britain, John Duncan, Painting, Scotland, Women
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1918: Landscape with Crash
John Singer Sargent: Crashed Aeroplane (1918)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Aviation, John Singer Sargent, Landscapes, Painting, USA
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1976: Baseball
George Sosnak: Baseball, Cincinnati Reds World Series, 1976 (source)
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Tagged 1970's, 20th Century, Art, Drawing, George Sosnak, Sports, USA
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1913: My Heart at Evening
My Heart at Evening Toward evening you hear the cry of the bats. Two black horses bound in the pasture, The red maple rustles, The walker along the road sees ahead the small tavern. Nuts and young wine taste … Continue reading
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Austria, Bats, Food and Drink, Georg Trakl, Horses, James Wright, Painting, Photography, Poetry, Portraits, Robert Bly, Trees
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1947: Monk
William Gottlieb: Thelonious Monk, Minton’s Playhouse, New York, NY (ca. Sept. 1947)
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, African-Americans, Art, Jazz, Photography, Portraits, Thelonious Monk, USA, William Gottlieb
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1991: Confound these Wretched Rodents!
M. C. Wyman, penciler: Doctor Doom vs Squirrel Girl and friends; Marvel Super-Heroes Vol 2 #8 (December, 1991)
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Tagged 1990's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Comics, M. C. Wyman, Squirrels, USA
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