In 1919, three years after its founding, Optica admitted its first woman member.
In this feature, learn about the nine women who joined in the society’s first decade—and, and the situation for women scientists in the United States at the time: https://bit.ly/4tkl3PE
#February11👩🔬💡
In this feature, learn about the nine women who joined in the society’s first decade—and, and the situation for women scientists in the United States at the time: https://bit.ly/4tkl3PE
#February11👩🔬💡
![Louise Sherwood McDowell in the Wellesley College physics laboratory, ca. 1909–20. [Wellesley College Archives / Library and Technology Services]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:i4rwlszmxz7s3ixyvpovrjsu/bafkreidlhk4th36o2vohyxsh5c5ak3hgtazwszk4aggwiqh5fbkn47vinq@jpeg)
February 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM
In 1919, three years after its founding, Optica admitted its first woman member.
In this feature, learn about the nine women who joined in the society’s first decade—and, and the situation for women scientists in the United States at the time: https://bit.ly/4tkl3PE
#February11👩🔬💡
In this feature, learn about the nine women who joined in the society’s first decade—and, and the situation for women scientists in the United States at the time: https://bit.ly/4tkl3PE
#February11👩🔬💡
Remembering today the late 🇺🇸American film director, producer and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz (11 February 1909 – 5 February 1993) born #OnThisDay in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
#filmsky #moviesky #hollywood
#filmsky #moviesky #hollywood
February 11, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Remembering today the late 🇺🇸American film director, producer and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz (11 February 1909 – 5 February 1993) born #OnThisDay in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
#filmsky #moviesky #hollywood
#filmsky #moviesky #hollywood
French Renaissance-style Alwyn Court completed in 1909, an apartment building at 180 West 58th Street, Midtown Manhattan, New York City
February 11, 2026 at 1:46 PM
French Renaissance-style Alwyn Court completed in 1909, an apartment building at 180 West 58th Street, Midtown Manhattan, New York City
Notre Dame View of the Ile Saint Louis from the Quai Henri IV https://www.wikiart.org/en/henri-rousseau/notre-dame-view-of-the-ile-saint-louis-from-the-quai-henri-iv-1909
February 11, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Notre Dame View of the Ile Saint Louis from the Quai Henri IV https://www.wikiart.org/en/henri-rousseau/notre-dame-view-of-the-ile-saint-louis-from-the-quai-henri-iv-1909
Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Director, Screenwriter, Producer, #BornOnThisDay in 1909, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
February 11, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Director, Screenwriter, Producer, #BornOnThisDay in 1909, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
02-Mar-1909: '... per lb. HERRINGS (selected Search). 1/3 per dozen SARDINES (in flesh 2d. per lb. And every ...' https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article5178324
February 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM
02-Mar-1909: '... per lb. HERRINGS (selected Search). 1/3 per dozen SARDINES (in flesh 2d. per lb. And every ...' https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article5178324
シバき倒した
正月が終わったあとの餅みたいにガサガサで曲げたら折れそうじゃったが
ストレッチオイル入れてふにゃふにゃにしてから1909のヘルブラウン（ライトブラウン）入れて補色
シワが強めに入っておるのでプレーンなブラウンには戻らんが、シバく事で道具感（相棒感）になったのじやわ
正月が終わったあとの餅みたいにガサガサで曲げたら折れそうじゃったが
ストレッチオイル入れてふにゃふにゃにしてから1909のヘルブラウン（ライトブラウン）入れて補色
シワが強めに入っておるのでプレーンなブラウンには戻らんが、シバく事で道具感（相棒感）になったのじやわ
February 11, 2026 at 12:22 PM
シバき倒した
正月が終わったあとの餅みたいにガサガサで曲げたら折れそうじゃったが
ストレッチオイル入れてふにゃふにゃにしてから1909のヘルブラウン（ライトブラウン）入れて補色
シワが強めに入っておるのでプレーンなブラウンには戻らんが、シバく事で道具感（相棒感）になったのじやわ
正月が終わったあとの餅みたいにガサガサで曲げたら折れそうじゃったが
ストレッチオイル入れてふにゃふにゃにしてから1909のヘルブラウン（ライトブラウン）入れて補色
シワが強めに入っておるのでプレーンなブラウンには戻らんが、シバく事で道具感（相棒感）になったのじやわ
Violin and Palette https://www.wikiart.org/en/georges-braque/violin-and-palette-1909
February 11, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Violin and Palette https://www.wikiart.org/en/georges-braque/violin-and-palette-1909
Of course there's cake to celebrate the birth, life and filmography of Joseph Mankiewicz, #botd in 1909. He wrote, directed and/or produced movies that were literate crowd-pleasers, defining what we know (and love) about Old Hollywood. Below, a still from All About Eve.
#moviesky #filmsky
#moviesky #filmsky
February 11, 2026 at 12:09 PM
February 11, 2026 at 11:30 AM
That this was painted in 1909 delights me: it looks so “now”! Lovely.
Zinaida Serebriakova's 'Self-Portrait at the Dressing-Table', 1909, reflects a candid depiction of daily life, highlighting a modern, confident, autonomous young woman #WomensArt
February 11, 2026 at 11:04 AM
That this was painted in 1909 delights me: it looks so “now”! Lovely.
Victor Alfred Paul Vignon (1847-1909) - L' entrée du village , ca 1880
#art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt
#art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt
February 11, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Victor Alfred Paul Vignon (1847-1909) - L' entrée du village , ca 1880
#art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt
#art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt
St James Clapham #Yorkshire
The chair, which dates from 1909, looks to be from the Arts and Crafts movement?
The minister's stall is lovely
#Woodensday
The chair, which dates from 1909, looks to be from the Arts and Crafts movement?
The minister's stall is lovely
#Woodensday
February 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM
St James Clapham #Yorkshire
The chair, which dates from 1909, looks to be from the Arts and Crafts movement?
The minister's stall is lovely
#Woodensday
The chair, which dates from 1909, looks to be from the Arts and Crafts movement?
The minister's stall is lovely
#Woodensday
"He led him over roads and paths, over mountains and hills. And all the while he slept"
(Anna Wahlenberg “Tomtarna” from “Bland tomtar och troll”)
🎨 John Bauer (1909)
#wyrdwednesday #goldenageofillustration #johnbauer
(Anna Wahlenberg “Tomtarna” from “Bland tomtar och troll”)
🎨 John Bauer (1909)
#wyrdwednesday #goldenageofillustration #johnbauer
February 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM
"He led him over roads and paths, over mountains and hills. And all the while he slept"
(Anna Wahlenberg “Tomtarna” from “Bland tomtar och troll”)
🎨 John Bauer (1909)
#wyrdwednesday #goldenageofillustration #johnbauer
(Anna Wahlenberg “Tomtarna” from “Bland tomtar och troll”)
🎨 John Bauer (1909)
#wyrdwednesday #goldenageofillustration #johnbauer
Exposición "El Prado multiplicado. La fotografía como memoria compartida", un elemento clave en la difusión de las colecciones del museo y en la construcción de su memoria visual desde el siglo XIX www.museodelprado.es/actualidad/e...
February 11, 2026 at 10:57 AM
Exposición "El Prado multiplicado. La fotografía como memoria compartida", un elemento clave en la difusión de las colecciones del museo y en la construcción de su memoria visual desde el siglo XIX www.museodelprado.es/actualidad/e...
Special remembrance: Joseph L Mankiewicz (February 11, 1909 – February 5, 1993) 💖
February 11, 2026 at 10:46 AM
Special remembrance: Joseph L Mankiewicz (February 11, 1909 – February 5, 1993) 💖
#cuadrodeldía Al piano, 1909 (Oluf Wold-Torne 1867–1919) #BergenKunstmuseum Bergen #art Pintor e ilustrador noruego, famoso sobre todo por sus paisajes y bodegones, con influencias claras de Cézanne #FelizMiércoles
February 11, 2026 at 10:29 AM
#cuadrodeldía Al piano, 1909 (Oluf Wold-Torne 1867–1919) #BergenKunstmuseum Bergen #art Pintor e ilustrador noruego, famoso sobre todo por sus paisajes y bodegones, con influencias claras de Cézanne #FelizMiércoles
Bridge on the Seine - 1909
https://botfrens.com/collections/173/contents/3104072
https://botfrens.com/collections/173/contents/3104072
February 11, 2026 at 10:26 AM
Bridge on the Seine - 1909
https://botfrens.com/collections/173/contents/3104072
https://botfrens.com/collections/173/contents/3104072
Today's Arsenal birthdays:
1893 - Arthur Dominy (1918 - 1919 guest)
1902 - Dan Lewis (1924 - 1931)
1909 - Bert Diaper (1928 - 1932)
1945 - John O'Rourke (1960 - 1962)
1893 - Arthur Dominy (1918 - 1919 guest)
1902 - Dan Lewis (1924 - 1931)
1909 - Bert Diaper (1928 - 1932)
1945 - John O'Rourke (1960 - 1962)
February 11, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Today's Arsenal birthdays:
1893 - Arthur Dominy (1918 - 1919 guest)
1902 - Dan Lewis (1924 - 1931)
1909 - Bert Diaper (1928 - 1932)
1945 - John O'Rourke (1960 - 1962)
1893 - Arthur Dominy (1918 - 1919 guest)
1902 - Dan Lewis (1924 - 1931)
1909 - Bert Diaper (1928 - 1932)
1945 - John O'Rourke (1960 - 1962)
Top Dog Tuesday Gridogram 2026-02-10 was
If you’re good enough, you’re old enough.
— Sir Matt Busby (1909–1994), football player and manager
Today is Wildcard Wednesday ▶️ gridogram.com
#IndieDev #WordGame
If you’re good enough, you’re old enough.
— Sir Matt Busby (1909–1994), football player and manager
Today is Wildcard Wednesday ▶️ gridogram.com
#IndieDev #WordGame
February 11, 2026 at 10:22 AM
Top Dog Tuesday Gridogram 2026-02-10 was
If you’re good enough, you’re old enough.
— Sir Matt Busby (1909–1994), football player and manager
Today is Wildcard Wednesday ▶️ gridogram.com
#IndieDev #WordGame
If you’re good enough, you’re old enough.
— Sir Matt Busby (1909–1994), football player and manager
Today is Wildcard Wednesday ▶️ gridogram.com
#IndieDev #WordGame
11-02-1911 FRANCE: 150,000 people accompany trade unionist Albert Aernoult's body to Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris. A subscription call from l’Humanitémade made it possible to repatriate the body of the activist who died of abuse at the Bat d´Af on 2/7/1909. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_...
Albert Aernoult - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
February 11, 2026 at 10:21 AM
11-02-1911 FRANCE: 150,000 people accompany trade unionist Albert Aernoult's body to Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris. A subscription call from l’Humanitémade made it possible to repatriate the body of the activist who died of abuse at the Bat d´Af on 2/7/1909. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_...
The New bridge, 1909 #hopper #edwardhopper
February 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM
The New bridge, 1909 #hopper #edwardhopper
Standing Girl in a Plaid Garment, 1909
https://botfrens.com/collections/88/contents/24862
https://botfrens.com/collections/88/contents/24862
February 11, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Standing Girl in a Plaid Garment, 1909
https://botfrens.com/collections/88/contents/24862
https://botfrens.com/collections/88/contents/24862