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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Puts 490,000 High-Res Images Online & Makes Them Free to Use
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Puts 490,000 High-Res Images Online & Makes Them Free to Use
Update: The Metropolitan Museum of Art has put online 492,000 high-resolution images of artistic works. Even better, the museum has placed the vast majority of these images into the public domain, mea...
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July 17, 2025 at 10:39 PM
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Puts 490,000 High-Res Images Online & Makes Them Free to Use
Edward Burra, Black Mountain 1968
The tractor in the foreground surrounded by the presence of previous generations
The tractor in the foreground surrounded by the presence of previous generations
June 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Edward Burra, Black Mountain 1968
The tractor in the foreground surrounded by the presence of previous generations
The tractor in the foreground surrounded by the presence of previous generations
Edward Burra interpretation of Snowdonia! 77.5x135.5cm! Must have been enjoyable to paint but he added ethereal layer!
June 14, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Edward Burra interpretation of Snowdonia! 77.5x135.5cm! Must have been enjoyable to paint but he added ethereal layer!
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This is blood-boiling. Charles Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam after being wounded three times leading the defense of a position.
Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
March 16, 2025 at 2:25 AM
This is blood-boiling. Charles Rogers was awarded the Medal of Honor in Vietnam after being wounded three times leading the defense of a position.
Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
Google his name and the entry below comes up. When you click, you'll see the page has been deleted and the URL changed to include "DEI medal."
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Blast from the past!
March 1, 2018.
The Cymru/Wales display at Homewood Public Library in Homewood, Illinois.
#StDavidsDay #DyddGŵylDewiHapus
@readwithhpl.bsky.social
March 1, 2018.
The Cymru/Wales display at Homewood Public Library in Homewood, Illinois.
#StDavidsDay #DyddGŵylDewiHapus
@readwithhpl.bsky.social
February 21, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Blast from the past!
March 1, 2018.
The Cymru/Wales display at Homewood Public Library in Homewood, Illinois.
#StDavidsDay #DyddGŵylDewiHapus
@readwithhpl.bsky.social
March 1, 2018.
The Cymru/Wales display at Homewood Public Library in Homewood, Illinois.
#StDavidsDay #DyddGŵylDewiHapus
@readwithhpl.bsky.social
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This is a film that should have had a premiere in Port Talbot 🏴
And bloody English actor as Richard Burton. FFS…
And bloody English actor as Richard Burton. FFS…
Port Talbot resident shares 'betrayal' at Mr Burton premiere snub
Stephen Price A resident of Richard Burton’s home village has expressed her disappointment after discovering that there will be no local, or even Welsh premiere of the forthcoming biopic which feature...
nation.cymru
February 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
This is a film that should have had a premiere in Port Talbot 🏴
And bloody English actor as Richard Burton. FFS…
And bloody English actor as Richard Burton. FFS…
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The newest headstones on the freshly-dug fringes of the graveyard tell an alarming story of a lost generation in this pretty tourist town on Scotland's west coast.
New graves tell town's alarming tale of drug deaths
In just a year and a half, at least eight victims of drug misuse have been buried in Oban's Pennyfuir cemetery.
www.bbc.com
February 20, 2025 at 8:47 PM
The newest headstones on the freshly-dug fringes of the graveyard tell an alarming story of a lost generation in this pretty tourist town on Scotland's west coast.
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I made various St. David’s Day crafts with my son when he was young, and made many sock puppets.. How I never twigged to put 2+2 together and make a Welsh Dragon sock puppet.. I suddenly have regrets.
www.activityvillage.co.uk/sock-puppet-...
#StDavidsDayCrafts
#StDavidsDay 🌼🏴
www.activityvillage.co.uk/sock-puppet-...
#StDavidsDayCrafts
#StDavidsDay 🌼🏴
February 13, 2025 at 4:23 AM
I made various St. David’s Day crafts with my son when he was young, and made many sock puppets.. How I never twigged to put 2+2 together and make a Welsh Dragon sock puppet.. I suddenly have regrets.
www.activityvillage.co.uk/sock-puppet-...
#StDavidsDayCrafts
#StDavidsDay 🌼🏴
www.activityvillage.co.uk/sock-puppet-...
#StDavidsDayCrafts
#StDavidsDay 🌼🏴
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British Columbia is already pulling the American liquor.
February 2, 2025 at 10:13 PM
British Columbia is already pulling the American liquor.
Bwncath are comparable to Mary Wallopers??
January 27, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Bwncath are comparable to Mary Wallopers??
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The size of Wales 🏴 compared to the city of Los Angeles. From #MapFightXYZ
January 9, 2025 at 9:43 PM
The size of Wales 🏴 compared to the city of Los Angeles. From #MapFightXYZ
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The huge carabiner hanging off the side of my bag is purely to scratch cars parked on the pavement that I am forced to squeeze by. If it takes paint or dents bodywork, then you haven't left enough space for wheelchairs or prams to get past, and you deserve what you fucking get.
January 9, 2025 at 10:25 PM
The huge carabiner hanging off the side of my bag is purely to scratch cars parked on the pavement that I am forced to squeeze by. If it takes paint or dents bodywork, then you haven't left enough space for wheelchairs or prams to get past, and you deserve what you fucking get.
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David Bowie Narrates "Sergei Prokofiev’s Children’s Symphony Peter and the Wolf"
David Bowie Narrates Sergei Prokofiev’s Children’s Symphony Peter and the Wolf
Some of the 20th century’s greatest actors have narrated Sergei Prokofiev’s symphonic story Peter and the Wolf, including Peter Ustinov, Alec Guinness, Ralph Richardson, John Gielgud, Basil Rathbone, ...
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December 28, 2024 at 4:47 PM
David Bowie Narrates "Sergei Prokofiev’s Children’s Symphony Peter and the Wolf"
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Rob Temple, the writer behind Very British Problems, used to think Christmas was pointless without booze. Since going sober in 2021, he's discovered how to keep festive cheer high - and hangovers low
@soverybritish.bsky.social
@soverybritish.bsky.social
I save £7k a year not drinking - this is how I do party season sober
Rob Temple, the writer behind Very British Problems, used to think Christmas was pointless without booze. Since going sober in 2021, he's discovered how to keep festive cheer high - and hangovers low
inews.co.uk
December 9, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Rob Temple, the writer behind Very British Problems, used to think Christmas was pointless without booze. Since going sober in 2021, he's discovered how to keep festive cheer high - and hangovers low
@soverybritish.bsky.social
@soverybritish.bsky.social
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I'm going to start introducing emails with "I hope this finds you well in these unprecedented times" again.
December 10, 2024 at 9:37 AM
I'm going to start introducing emails with "I hope this finds you well in these unprecedented times" again.
The floodgates should open for Annibyniaeth Christmas merchandise
December 7, 2024 at 8:55 PM
The floodgates should open for Annibyniaeth Christmas merchandise
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Behold a Surreal 1933 Animation of Snow White, Featuring Cab Calloway & Betty Boop: It’s Ranked as the 19th Greatest Cartoon of All Time
Behold a Surreal 1933 Animation of Snow White, Featuring Cab Calloway & Betty Boop: It’s Ranked as the 19th Greatest Cartoon of All Time
Of the three collaborations jazz singer Cab Calloway made with cute cartoon legend Betty Boop, this 1933 Dave Fleischer-directed “Snow White” is probably the most successful.
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November 30, 2024 at 1:12 AM
Behold a Surreal 1933 Animation of Snow White, Featuring Cab Calloway & Betty Boop: It’s Ranked as the 19th Greatest Cartoon of All Time
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The new report commissioned by the Design and Artists Copyright Society also found that UK artist earnings have fallen by 40 per cent since 2010
Women artists now earn 40 per cent less than men
The new report commissioned by the Design and Artists Copyright Society also found that UK artist earnings have fallen by 40 per cent since 2010
www.dazeddigital.com
November 30, 2024 at 2:23 AM
The new report commissioned by the Design and Artists Copyright Society also found that UK artist earnings have fallen by 40 per cent since 2010
