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20th Century Collection (page 5)

"Capturing the Essence of the 20th Century: A Kaleidoscope of Moments" The 20th century, a time of remarkable achievements and profound transformations

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20th Century Collection: Toot Mill, Toot Hill, Essex - William Brown MacDougall
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20th Century Collection: The West Wind - William Kiddier
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20th Century Collection: The Scarecrow - WIlliam Kiddier
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20th Century Collection: Presentation of the baby Jesus at the Temple, fresco designed
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20th Century Collection: Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress Receiving Princess Elizabeth in the Council House Square
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20th Century Collection: Salcombe, Devon
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20th Century Collection: Soviet cholera vaccination poster, 1967
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20th Century Collection: Gagarin and Tereshkova, souvenir postcard
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20th Century Collection: Halleys Comet, 1910
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20th Century Collection: Venus radar map, North Pole
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20th Century Collection: Firth of Forth Bridges
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20th Century Collection: The overhead railway aka Dockers Umbrella, Liverpool, England
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20th Century Collection: Maori Meeting House, Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Bay of Islands, Northland Region, North Island
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20th Century Collection: Public Library, New York City, United States of America, North America
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20th Century Collection: The Prime Minister: Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury
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20th Century Collection: France, Nice, Blue Nude IV, 1952
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20th Century Collection: Chain Bridge, Four Seasons Hotel, Gresham Palace and St. Stephens Basilica at dusk
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20th Century Collection: Ornithosuchus
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20th Century Collection: Archaeopteryx
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20th Century Collection: ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN (1918- ). Russian writer. Photographed in exile at Dueren, West Germany
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20th Century Collection: Marconi radio valve
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20th Century Collection: Stanley Steamer car, 1906
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20th Century Collection: Yuri Gagarin, Soviet cosmonaut
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20th Century Collection: Alexander Friedman, Soviet cosmologist
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20th Century Collection: Buran space shuttle landing
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20th Century Collection: EDGAR DEGAS: AU CAFE. Oil on canvas
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20th Century Collection: AVA GARDNER (1922-1990). American cinema actress
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20th Century Collection: The world in 1900 showing how it was governed by different nations
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20th Century Collection: Eyeglasses for chickens patent, 1903 C024 / 3600
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20th Century Collection: Double bicycle patent, 1905 C024 / 3615
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20th Century Collection: Valletta skyline with the dome of the Carmelite Church and St
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20th Century Collection: Penarth Pier, near Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
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20th Century Collection: France, Paris, painting of The Russian dancer Tamara Karsavina in The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky
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20th Century Collection: Installation of Vostok spacecraft
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20th Century Collection: Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, Europe
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20th Century Collection: Pterodactyl
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20th Century Collection: Church of St. Francis of Assisi, designed by Oscar Niemeyer, Pampulha Lake, Pampulha
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20th Century Collection: MUHAMMED ALI (b. 1942)
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20th Century Collection: FOXHALL KEENE (1867-1941)
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20th Century Collection: (1902-1971). Known as Bobby. American golf player
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20th Century Collection: JOE JACKSON (1889-1991). Shoeless Joe Jackson. American baseball player
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20th Century Collection: American label featuring tomatoes for the Wayne County Preserving Company
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20th Century Collection: (1882-1945). 32nd President of the United States
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20th Century Collection: EDITH NEWBOLD WHARTON (1862-1937). American writer
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20th Century Collection: COLT. 45 AUTOMATIC PISTOL. American advertisement for the Colt
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20th Century Collection: Komarov before Soyuz 1 launch, 1967
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20th Century Collection: Sputnik 1 postcard
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20th Century Collection: Orwell Bridge


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"Capturing the Essence of the 20th Century: A Kaleidoscope of Moments" The 20th century, a time of remarkable achievements and profound transformations, left an indelible mark on our collective memory. From the iconic Pale Blue Dot image captured by Voyager 1 to Earthrise over Moon witnessed by Apollo 8 astronauts, humanity's perspective expanded beyond imagination. Artists like Laura Knight with her masterpiece "Gypsy Splendour" and Arthur Spooner's depiction of "The Goose Fair, Nottingham" showcased the vibrant spirit and cultural diversity that defined this era. Meanwhile, in 1919, a solar eclipse mesmerized observers worldwide as they marveled at nature's celestial spectacle. In the realm of entertainment, Laurel and Hardy brought laughter to millions through their timeless comedy routines. Their comedic genius transcended borders and generations alike. Similarly, Laura Knight immortalized Elsie on Hassan with her brush strokes capturing both beauty and strength. Photographs such as the awe-inspiring Earthrise photograph became symbols of environmental awareness while igniting a sense of unity among mankind. On a different note, even Bigfoot made its appearance in film during this period - sparking curiosity about unknown creatures lurking within our world. Diego Rivera's mural titled "RIVERA: DAY OF THE DEAD, " adorning Mexico City's Ministry of Public Education building celebrated life amidst death during the Feast of Day Dead—an enduring testament to Mexican culture and traditions. As we journeyed through time together, witnessing milestones like Stan Laurel alongside Oliver Hardy or admiring London's Thames Barrier guarding against rising tides with Canary Wharf looming behind it all—these snapshots encapsulate just some facets that shaped an extraordinary century filled with progress and wonderment.