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1 day ago · Artistic career Early career Kahlo on 15 June 1919, aged 11 Kahlo enjoyed art from an early age, receiving drawing instruction from printmaker Fernando Fernández (who was her father's friend) and filling notebooks with sketches. In 1925, she began to work outside of school to help her family. After briefly working as a stenographer, she became a paid engraving apprentice for Fernández. He ...
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- Self-taught
- 13 July 1954 (aged 47), Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico
1 day ago · 1900s. 1900: The first Zeppelin is designed by Theodor Kober. 1901: The first motorized cleaner using suction, a powered "vacuum cleaner", is patented independently by Hubert Cecil Booth and David T. Kenney. 1903: The first successful gas turbine is invented by Ægidius Elling. 1903: Édouard Bénédictus invents laminated glass.
1 hour ago · Vivienne's diary delves deep into the societal intricacies of the early 1900s, where the newly minted Royal Australian Navy drew its cultural moorings from the upper echelons of the Royal Navy. In 1916, a heart-wrenching tragedy shatters the façade when Vivienne, the Headmaster's elder...
1 day ago · Jewish related titles from 1800s and 1900s (20 books and booklets. Alderfer Auction has a team of experienced professionals in the areas of Auction, Appraisal, Estate Sales and Real Estate Services. We work with individuals, financial advisors, accountants, attorneys, banks, executors and insurance companies to help develop a plan for personal ...
1 day ago · The Pirates were among the best teams in baseball in the early 1900s, winning three consecutive National League pennants from 1901 to 1903 and participating in the first modern World Series ever played, which they lost to Boston. The Pirates returned to the World Series in 1909, defeating the Detroit Tigers for their first-ever world title.
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1 day ago · Vintage sterling silver postage stamp dispenser with hinged lid. The dispenser has never been monogrammed. It was probably made in the early to mid-1900s. The hinge works as intended and the top fits snuggly. The dispenser measures 1 7/8" wide x 1 1/8" high. It weighs 1.90 ounces or 54 grams.
