What Lincoln Cathedral may lack in ancient monuments it certainly makes up for in wonderful stained glass.
Category: Art
Thomas Tally – First Movie Theatre?
Today in 1902 Thomas Tally reportedly opened the first permanent movie theatre in the USA on S Main, Los Angeles. … More
Statues and Monuments: Smithfield Peace
Smithfield is an area in the city of London. In early Medieval times, it was one of the few areas … More
Statues and Monuments: The Huntress
The Huntress Fountain, which is found in the Rose Garden in Hyde Park, is a bronze figure of Diana, Goddess … More
Statues and Monuments: Line-out
This statue stands on the South Plaza of Twickenham Stadium, home of the England Rugby Union team. The 27 ft … More
Polar Bear
Sue commented that this piece of ice from Icewatch, London (See yesterday’s post) reminded her of the Polar Bear in … More
Ice-Watch London
“Put your hand on the ice, listen to it, smell it, look at it – and witness the ecological changes … More
Statues and Monuments: The Young Lovers
This lovely bronze statue is of two young lovers in an embrace. It is by George Ehrlich and is found … More
Red Hands
Originally posted on Through My Lens:
Australia has a rich Aboriginal heritage, a small part of which is showcased in the Red…
Hokusai exhibition
Yesterday evening Sue and I went to see the exhibition of Japanese art by Katsushika Hokusai at the British Museum. … More