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2015: Cube of Shadows
Anila Quayyum Agha: Intersections (2015) (source)
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Tagged 21st Century, Anila Quayyum Agha, Art, Cubes, Pakistan, Sculpture, USA, Women
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2015: Ink
Jessica Harrison paints tattoos on found ceramic figures: Painted Lady (14), 2015 See more here.
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Tagged 21st Century, Art, Ceramics, Jessica Harrison, Tattoos, Women
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1917: Boeing Factory
Boeing seamstresses sewing fabric to the wing of a Model C seaplane in the company’s first factory, 1917. (source)
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Aviation, Factories, Labor, Photography, Women
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2013: Bronx Overpasses
Valeri Larko: Bronx Overpasses (2013) More Paintings: Source.
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Tagged 21st Century, Art, New York City, Painting, USA, Valeri Larko, Women
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1912: English Lessons
NEW WORLD LESSONS FOR OLD WORLD PEOPLES. Lessons in English for Foreign Girls. Thousands of immigrants come to America every year. Some of them have belonged to labor organizations in the old country, many of them have not. Most of … Continue reading
1934: Striker
Virginia Matthews, secretary of the Philadelphia branch of the United Textile Workers of America (1934) (source)
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1902: I Have in Me a Quite Unusual Intensity of Life
The opening of The Story of Mary MacLane: Butte, Montana January 13, 1901 I of womankind and of nineteen years, will now begin to set down as full and frank a Portrayal as I am able of myself, Mary Mac … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th Century, Autobiography, Books, Feminism, LGBTQ, Marie Bashkirtseff, Mary MacLane, Prose, USA, Women
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1927: Death to the Machines!
This program for the London premiere of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis in 1927 includes a comparison, in parallel columns, of the novel and the screenplay, both of which were written by by Lang’s collaborator (and wife) Thea von Harbou. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th Century, Ephemera, Film, Fritz Lang, Germany, Novels, Prose, Science Fiction, Socialism & Communism, Thea von Harbou, Women
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2012: Nefertiti in the Streets
Graffiti in Cairo by El Zeft
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1958: Indrani Rahman and a Douglas DC-6
Sunil Janah: Indrani Rahman Born in Chennai, Indrani Rahman was instilled with a sense of independence by her mother, a dancer from Petosky, Michigan who had changed her name from Esther Sherman to Ragini Devi when she’d married Ramalal Balram … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th Century, Aviation, Dance, India, Indrani Rahman, Miniatures, Performing Arts, Photography, Sunil Janah, USA, Women
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