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Tag Archives: 20th Century
1994: Better Homes Better Gardens
Kerry James Marshall: Better Homes Better Gardens (1994)
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Tagged 1990's, 20th Century, African-Americans, Art, Houses, Kerry James Marshall, Painting, USA
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1927: Second Base
Charles M. Conlon: portrait of second baseman Tony Lazzeri of the 1927 Yankees
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Tagged 1920's, 20th Century, Art, Charles M. Conlon, New York City, Photography, Portraits, Sports
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1910: Streetcar
Jakub Schikaneder: Streetcar in Prague (c. 1910)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Art, Czechoslovakia, Jakub Schikaneder, Painting, Prague, Trains
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1963: Bauhaus Cake
Cake in the shape of the Bauhaus building in Dessau, Germany, served on the occasion of Walter Gropius’ 80th birthday, 1963. (source)
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Tagged 1960's, 20th Century, Architecture, Food and Drink, Germany, Miniatures, Walter Gropius
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1935: Notebook
Salvador Dalí’s Notebook (c. 1930-35)
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Tagged 1930's, 20th Century, Art, Horses, Salvador Dalí, Spain
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1909: View of York Station
Herbert William Garratt: View of York Station (c. 1909)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Great Britain, Herbert William Garratt, Painting, Trains
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1945: Tadayori Kihara’s Suitcase
When the first atomic bomb detonated over Hiroshima, Tadayori Kihara was riding his bicycle onto a bridge; this suitcase was mounted behind his seat. The blast threw Kihara off his bicycle and onto the bridge walkway. Most of the skin … Continue reading
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, Bicycles, Hiroshima, Japan, USA, WWII
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1909: View through the Front Window of a Steam Locomotive
Herbert William Garratt: View through the Front Window of a Steam Locomotive (c. 1909)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Great Britain, Herbert William Garratt, Painting, Trains
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1910: Nijinsky
Vaslav Nijinsky performing the “Siamese Dance” from the ballet Les Orientales, Paris, 1910
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Dance, France, Photography, Russia, Vaslav Nijinsky
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1957: The Creation of the Birds
Remedios Varo: La creación de las aves [The Creation of the Birds] (1957)
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Tagged 1950's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Birds, Mexico, Painting, Remedios Varo, Spain, Women
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