Mark Hayes @MarkHay55822123
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May Day parade in Moscow, 1940, featuring guests from russia's ally, the Third Reich
'1st May 1851' commissioned by Queen Victoria from Winterhalter commemorates three events. The 1st birthday of her son Prince Arthur, the 82nd birthday of the Duke of Wellington his godfather, and the opening day of Prince Albert's brainchild the Great Exhibition.
@MarkHay55822123 @RevdPye @militaryhistori @GilesMacDonogh @pirateirwin @EdnaKB2 @oldtoonloon @MargyMayell @FAB87F @MaliceAfore @may_talcott @MalcolmCGodfrey Reminded of a tome I read abt 4 yrs ago. KUT 1916 sorta reminds one of the 🇬🇧 disaster at 🇸🇬 Singapore 1942
Wittgenstein, a school contemporary of Hitler, studied aeronautical engineering at the University of Manchester 1908-11 for an uncompleted doctorate. Became frustrated at failure to turn his design for a jet-powered propeller into a machine. Turned to maths and logic.
Wittgenstein, a school contemporary of Hitler, studied aeronautical engineering at the University of Manchester 1908-11 for an uncompleted doctorate. Became frustrated at failure to turn his design for a jet-powered propeller into a machine. Turned to maths and logic.
Saluting a departure (1958). A BOAC dispatcher signals to a Comet ready to taxi out. Not sure when the practice ended but it can be seen on many contemporary films. Possibly an informal thing born of a military culture after two wars? AA🚖 men would salute members at the time.
@MarkHay55822123 @BeardyHowse She would then contact a local firm of builders who would demolish the wall and rebuild it, so that it didn't collapse on some unwitting passer-by or house guest, before he returned at the weekend. Churchill's hobbies often proved expensive all round.
Here's another amazing 1930s London roof garden on top of Derry and Toms department store in Kensington. 6 stories above the streets, it had a Spanish theme and was complete with flamingos! …versityofglasgowlibrary.wordpress.com/2013/09/20/der…
Grateful thanks to @MarkHay55822123 for identifying the site and for the link to this interesting article memoirsofametrogirl.com/2020/07/21/ade…
A French officer in Norway observes: "The British have planned this campaign on the lines of a punitive expedition against the Zulus, but unhappily we & the British are in the position of the Zulus."
@MarkHay55822123 @RevdPye @GilesMacDonogh @AntoineVanner @MalcolmCGodfrey @MargyMayell @oldtoonloon @EdnaKB2 @pirateirwin @FAB87F @PikeGrey1418 @militaryhistori Robert whitehead w/son (R) in 1875 w a damaged test torpedo on (L) is whiteheads 1891 model self propelled torpedo.
Edensor near Chatsworth. Kathleen Kennedy was sister of JFK. She was killed in a plane crash in 1948. JFK visited her grave a few months before he was murdered. #MementoMori
Sophie von Gudenus - the death of the last surviving grandchild of Archduke Franz Ferdinand royalmusingsblogspotcom.blogspot.com/2024/04/barone…
It is now the responsibility of @SAVEBrit @C20Society @HistoricEngland to ensure the pub is restored without the loss of any of the pub’s amazing features. Including the bars and cellars. AW Ecclestone was a cutting edge architect . #heritage #ironduke #pubs. @RIBA @DCMS
It is now the responsibility of @SAVEBrit @C20Society @HistoricEngland to ensure the pub is restored without the loss of any of the pub’s amazing features. Including the bars and cellars. AW Ecclestone was a cutting edge architect . #heritage #ironduke #pubs. @RIBA @DCMS https://t.co/9obNhk8l5g
Before dawn on 25th April 1916 a squadron of German battlecruisers bombard Lowestoft and Yarmouth to coincide with the Easter Rising in Dublin. SMS Seydlitz was seriously damaged by a mine and returned, but in 10 minutes the remaining four battlecruisers destroy some 200 houses.
View from the old Turkish trenches on Tekke Burnu, overlooking W Beach - Lancashire Landing. Here six VCs were awarded for bravery during the morning of 25 April 1915 #Gallipoli #History
Where Stalin met Lenin for the first time: Tampere, Finland n 1905 Joseph Stalin met a man who, to his disappointment, was “ordinary looking”, “below average height” and “in no way distinguishable from ordinary mortals”. He was Vladimir Lenin. The place of this fateful…
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'1st May 1851' commissioned by Queen Victoria from Winterhalter commemorates three events. The 1st birthday of her son Prince Arthur, the 82nd birthday of the Duke of Wellington his godfather, and the opening day of Prince Albert's brainchild the Great Exhibition.
Now is the Month of Maying! youtube.com/watch?v=vcpZWs…
Reminds me of the aftermath of tbe Hyde Park bombing by the IRA in the 1980s, with horses running down Oxford Street.
NEW - Blood-covered horses run loose through London.
@nickfshort @GilesMilton1 Australian-born Clark Kerr told Churchill to "pull himself together" after his disastrous first meeting with Stalin in 1942: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archibald…
Portrait of Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland (1904) by John Singer Sargent (American artist, lived 1856–1925). A green, #floral dress, with laurel leaf tiara on her red hair, with a low-cut neckline. The Duchess emerging from the natural world behind. #FashionHistory
A German plane has crashed on the British seaside resort of Clacton, injuring 160 people & killing Fred & Dorothy Gill: the first civilians to die in England. youtube.com/watch?v=jc1hLJ…
#1Goodmorning on a lovely #May1st, with this painting by William Holman Hunt: "May Morning on Magdalen Tower," 1888-91. Our former webmaster, George Landow, sees it as combining the realistic with the visionary... victorianweb.org/painting/whh/r…
May Day parade in Moscow, 1940, featuring guests from russia's ally, the Third Reich
'St Mark's Square, Venice.' (1916) Mortimer Menpes was an Australian-born British artist who worked in part as an illustrator, and who was known especially for his etchings, which he studied under Whistler - Menpes would go on to be a central figure in the etching revival of the…
@crazyclipsonly Change of guard on India-Pakistan border.
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Passengers alighting at Paddock Wood railway station clutching their parcels and luggage. A lovely film from 1957.
@MarkHay55822123 Hi Mark! This is a cannula.
A find: @AstonUniversity has taught transport for 50 yrs. Yet, when it was Birmingham Central Technical College it seemingly had a relationship with the London, Midland & Scottish Rly. Here's Henry Fowler, LMS Director of Research&Development, presenting prizes to students (1932)
Date: March 25, 1924. Location: Port Phillip, Australia. Event: Part of the Royal Navy's Special Service Squadron, battlecruiser Hood is departing Melbourne during her 10-month long circumnavigational Empire Cruise. Current status: Intact wreck at appr. 63°20′ N, 31°50′ W, depth…
His Imperial Majesty Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, KG, Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Scots Greys. The last Tsar was the Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Scots Greys from 1894 until 1918.