Russia’s disastrous decision to invade Poland in 1920 has parallels with Putin’s rhetoric over Ukraine: Polish defences near Milosna, west of Warsaw, August 1920. Wikimedia Commons From the beginning, Russia has framed its invasion of Ukraine as necessary for the defence of the country. According to Vladimir Putin, Nato’s deliberate and aggressive encroachment into a …
A cool Paternoster image: CPH – SAS Hotel (1960) and Axelborg (1920) Image by annindk SAS Hotel, formerly the Royal Hotel, by Arne Jacobsen; Room 606 is in 1960s style www.arkitekturbilleder.dk/bygning-SAS-hotel-tidligere-Roy… politiken.dk/kultur/arkitektur/art6003472/%C2%BBDet-er-am… politiken.dk/kultur/design/art6008429/Arkitekter-ford%C3%… danishdesignreview.com/kbhnotes/2020/4/15/could-views-of-… 2021: dac.dk/udstillinger/sas-royal-hotel www.facebook.com/arkitektensforlag/posts/4416986281662412 Axelborg, by Arthur Wittmaack Vilhelm Hvalsøe; used by DR for broadcasts from 1928-43; during WW2 the centre for …
South Africa in the news: IPL likely to resume on Sept 19-20 in UAE: BCCI official: The postponed Indian Premier League (IPL) will resume tentatively on September 18 or 19 in the UAE with as many as 10 double-headers expected to be played during a three-week window, a senior BCCI …: “South Africa” – BingNews …
Check out this Kings Beach image: Image from page 252 of “Santa Barbara and Montecito, past and present” (1920) Image by Internet Archive Book Images Identifier: santabarbaramont00sout Title: Santa Barbara and Montecito, past and present Year: 1920 (1920s) Authors: Southworth, John R. (John Reginald), 1866- Subjects: Santa Barbara (Calif.) Montecito (Calif.) Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif., …
Check out this Kings Beach image: Image from page 10 of “The American Legion Weekly [Volume 2, No. 37 (October 8, 1920)]” (1920) Image by Internet Archive Book Images Identifier: americanlegionwe237amer Title: The American Legion Weekly [Volume 2, No. 37 (October 8, 1920)] Year: 1920 (1920s) Authors: American Legion. National Headquarters Subjects: American Legion periodicals …
A cool Kings Beach image: Image from page 56 of “Cinderellas of the fleet” (1920) Image by Internet Archive Book Images Identifier: cinderellasoffle00nutt Title: Cinderellas of the fleet Year: 1920 (1920s) Authors: Nutting, William Washburn, 1884-1924 Subjects: Submarine chasers World War, 1914-1918–Naval operations–Submarine Publisher: Jersey City, N.J. : Standard Motor Construction Co. Contributing Library: Virginia …
A nice Camps Bay Beach image: Image from page 326 of “Patsy Carroll in the golden West” (1920) Image by Internet Archive Book Images Identifier: patsycarrollingo00gord Title: Patsy Carroll in the golden West Year: 1920 (1920s) Authors: Gordon, Grace Subjects: Cowgirls — West (U.S.) Publisher: New York : Cupples & Leon Co. Contributing Library: New …
Check out this Kings Beach image: Image from page 381 of “Valentine’s city of New York; a guide book, with six maps and one hundred and sixty full page pictures” (1920) Image by Internet Archive Book Images Identifier: valentinescityof00browa Title: Valentine’s city of New York; a guide book, with six maps and one hundred and …
A cool Paternoster image: Image from page 9 of “Lord Grey of the Reform Bill, being the life of Charles, second Earl Grey” (1920) Image by Internet Archive Book Images Identifier: lordgreyofrefor00trev Title: Lord Grey of the Reform Bill, being the life of Charles, second Earl Grey Year: 1920 (1920s) Authors: Trevelyan, George Macaulay, 1876-1962 …
A cool South African City image: View down Edward Street, Brisbane, past the South African War Memorial, ca. 1920 Image by State Library of Queensland, Australia Photographer: Unidentified Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Description: View from the intersection of Turbot Street and Edward Street, Brisbane, looking past the South African War Memorial (later removed to Anzac …
Check out this Miss South Africa image: Image from page 795 of “Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine” (1920) Image by Internet Archive Book Images Identifier: baltimoreohioemp11balt Title: Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine Year: 1920 (1920s) Authors: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Subjects: Railroads — Employees — Periodicals Railroads — United …
A nice South African Politics image: Image from page 561 of “Canadian printer & publisher” (1920) Image by Internet Archive Book Images Identifier: canprinterpublish1920toro Title: Canadian printer & publisher Year: 1920 (1920s) Authors: Subjects: Printing Printing Publisher: Toronto, Maclean-Hunter [etc.] Contributing Library: Fisher – University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto View Book Page: …