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Pindaric flights - voli pindarici Training: classical archaeology & Greek Concern: civilization and more perfect unions Tuscany, Italy

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World risks "collapse of everything" without strong climate action, warns British naturalist
YouTube video by New China TV World risks "collapse of everything" without strong climate action, warns British naturalist

THIS IS IMPORTANT. More important than most of what we all worry about. This affects those horrific troubles & is, in turn, affected by them. ALL, EVERYTHING centers on our sustainable Earth. Let’s do what we can, no matter how small or big to help our home planet survive.

youtu.be/8kKe_x1YEoA

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How Wolves Change Rivers [REMASTERED HD] - George Monbiot
YouTube video by Sustainable Human How Wolves Change Rivers [REMASTERED HD] - George Monbiot

3 #MARCH #WorldWildlifeDay
❣️ The reintroduction of wolves in Yellowstone National Park
β€œDiscover how these majestic predators triggered a cascade of life, transforming not only the park's wildlife but its very rivers and landscapes.”
www.youtube.com/watch?v=W88S...

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#OTD in 1984
Cover of The New Yorker, 5 March, 1984
Charles E. Martin
#TheNewYorkerCover #CharlesEMartin #InteriorDesign #InteriorDecoration #livingroom

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For #MARCH 1981
β€˜The Death of Thorin Oakenshield’
Darrell Sweet (1934-2011)
*The 1981 J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar* (Ballanine Books) for March
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #DarrellSweet #JRRTolkien #TheHobbit

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From Bobby Ward x.com@wardoldman, Mar 5, 2024:
β€˜Deep Space Station 53, or DSS-53’

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#OTD in 1966
Cover of The New Yorker, 5 March 1966
Charles E. Martin
#TheNewYorkerCover #CharlesEMartin #satellitedish

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#OTD in 1960
β€˜New Hotpoint Washer with Touch Command! One touch of your finger gives you proper washing method for every known washable! Matching Hotpoint dryer with touch command! #Hotpoint - A division of #GeneralElectric Co.’
March 5, 1960
#washingmachine #GE #appliances

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#OTD in 1960
Cover of The New Yorker, March 5, 1960
Mario Micossi
#TheNewYorkerCover #MarioMicossi #iceskating #skatingrink

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New Departure Ball Bearings
*The Saturday Evening Post*, March 5, 1955
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #forestry #lumbering #lumber #timber #ballbearings #NewDeparture #1950s

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#OTD in 1955
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β€˜Automatic Lumberjack - 1958?’
Illustrator unknown
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #forestry #lumbering #lumber #timber

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full issue at https://archive.org/details/colliersmagazine

full issue at https://archive.org/details/colliersmagazine

β€œThe Desperate Hours” by Joseph Hayes
β€˜The time had come: the convicts were ready to flee. And they intended to take Dan’s wife as a hostage.’ *Collier's*, March 5, 1954. [Part 4.]
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #JoeBowler

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#OTD in 1954
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β€˜Dan felt blood along his cheek. Eleanor was leaning against him, weeping softly. β€œOkay, gimme that gun,” Robish said to Griffin.’
Illustration by Joe Bowler (1928-2016) for ➑️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #JoeBowler

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β€˜New chassis ruggedness! Longer truck life! Here’s why the new ’54 Chevrolet trucks cut down upkeep . . .’
*Collier’s*, March 5, 1954
#illustrationart #illustrationartists #Chevrolet #ChevroletTrucks #trucks #truckdrivers #AutomotiveDesign #AutomotiveEngineering #1950s

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#OTD in 1954
πŸ‘‡πŸ§΅
#Illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #Chevrolet #trucks #truckdrivers #AutomotiveDesign #AutomotiveEngineering #1950s

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#OTD in 1954
β€˜TWA flies the finest . . .the largest Constellation fleet in the world’
TWA Trans World Airlines
*Collier’s*, March 5, 1954
#TWA #airlines #aircraft #Constellation #LockheedConstellation #aerialphotography

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#OTD in 1954
β€˜Russia Uncensored New Facts – New Photos
An American Roams Russia To Bring Back the Truth Sealed Off by the Iron Curtain’
Cover of *Collier’s*, March 5, 1954
full issue at archive.org/details/coll...
#ColdWar #photojournalism #IronCurtain #GraphicDesign #USSR

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In #MARCH 1943
Illustration by Douglas Hilliker (1891-1986).
Cover of *Railroad Magazine*, March 1943
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #DouglasHilliker #railroads #trainyard #factories #industry #industrialsublime #WW2

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3 #MARCH #WorldWildlifeDay
β€˜The National Parks Preserve Wild Life’
#DepartmentoftheInterior #NationalParkService
WPA Federal Art Project, New York City.
Ca. 1936-1940
#wildlife #NewDeal #WPA #conservation #WildSheep #RockyMountainSheep #biodiversity

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11: β€˜Instead of kindling a spark in Prince Valiant she starts a raging fire in the heart of poor innocent Alfred.’
'Next Week - "A Challenge"'
#PrinceValiant #HalFoster

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10: β€˜And so she starts a little flirtation with simple Alfred.’
#PrinceValiant #HalFoster

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9: β€˜One day Claris sees Val with his closest friend, good-natured Alfred De Gerin, and she has an idea - Why not stir Val out of his gay indifference with jealousy?’
#PrinceValiant #HalFoster

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She uses all her pretty arts to no avail -- it is most discouraging.’
#PrinceValiant #HalFoster

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8: β€˜Val makes light-hearted love to her, (for who would be so ungalant as to neglect the duty we owe to beautiful ladies?) but refuses to take her seriously, for the memory of his tragic romance with Ilene is still fresh in his heart. ➑️

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7: β€˜So these two young people are often together - He likes her merry wit and ready laughter - and she is careful to look her best.’
#PrinceValiant #HalFoster

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6: β€˜It is pleasant, after all these months of fighting and hardship, to be at ease in a sunny garden with so gay a companion.’
#PrinceValiant #HalFoster

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5: β€˜It happens, just by the oddest chance imaginable, that these two meet in the garden.’
#PrinceValiant #HalFoster

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4: β€˜Not with fair words and promises, for Val found he could better point out their errors with a lance and drive home an argument with a sword.’
#PrinceValiant #HalFoster

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3: β€˜For Val is returning from a six-months tour of the kingdom, during which he has won many of Sligon’s old supporters over to his father’s cause.’
#PrinceValiant #HalFoster

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2: β€˜So when, from her tower, she sees Prince Valiant returning she tidies her hair, puts on her most becoming gown and smiles a thoughtful smile.’
#PrinceValiant #HalFoster

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