The apartment we stayed in during our vacation had a gramophone of all things. My husband couldn’t resist recreating the HMV /RCA Records picture ‘His Master’s Voice’.
Regarded as the “Father of Stealth” – Benjamin Robert Rich. American engineer and the second Director of Lockheed’s Skunk Works from 1975 to 1991. He was responsible for leading the development of the F-117. He also worked on the F-104, U-2, A-12, SR-71, and F-22, among others. [1440×1748]
A Soviet P-12 Spoon Rest A early warning radar, still operational, mounted on a ZiL truck, Tiraspol Airbase. [5850×5850] [OC]
Iraqi tribesman in his natural habitat during a hunt for remnants of Isis combatants in Hawran valley. These tribesmen formed a force dedicated for hunting isis as a daily routine and have lived most of their lives with Toyotas in the desert of Anbar west of Iraq.[1610×2048]
1981 “They Shoot Children” The Island of Ireland. A poster displaying The Funeral Wake of Carol Ann Kelly, A twelve-year-old Girl murdered by a rubber bullet fired by a british soldier 1981 Twinbrook Belfast the Island of Ireland. Part of the Ban the Rubber Bullet campaign.
”RATS. I WISH THERE’D BEEN A U.[NITED] N.[ATIONS] BACK WHEN I WAS IN THE ETHNIC CLEANSING BIZ……” – American cartoon (”Minneapolis Star Tribune”) published during the massacre in a UN-protected ”safe area” in Srebrenica, July 1995
”THE OSTRICH!” – American cartoon (artist: Harold Morton Talburt) published after the German invasion of Greece and Yugoslavia, April 1941
I thought of a Birthday Card for those who love Art Nouveau. What do you think? (It will be available for download)
