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Alan Shopp
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Here for the art, words, trees and birds.
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Set of 10 art cards with different species of birds of prey
Size of the cards is 5.8" x 4.1" (14,8 x 10, 5 cm)
$15/ €15/ kr.150 per set (3 sets for the price of 2)
Just send a message if you want one!
January 19, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Architecture in Music: Musical Instrument Interiors photographed by Charles Brooks

Photographed using exotic probe lenses this series explores the spaces inside some of the world's finest musical instruments.

#Photography #MusicSKy

charlesbrooksphotography.myshopify.com
January 26, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Bye forever, WeTransfer.
July 14, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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January 25, 2026 at 12:05 AM
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Hello #PortfolioDay - I don’t have much new to share, at the moment everything I’m working on is under wraps. Hopefully soon though! See my previous work below
Hello there! I’m an archaeologist and 3D artist, and when I can I’ll post about my art, archaeology, or my other interests. #PortfolioDay
January 14, 2026 at 7:13 AM
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Good Afternoon✨

Steeven Salvat ~ Painting on Antique Navigational Tools
January 13, 2026 at 6:11 PM
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Good morning! This week's theme is Entertainment 🎬💃🎭
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'Charing Cross Road' (2022) by John Duffin
johnduffin.co.uk
January 12, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Bar of the Café of the rue de Rome
December 31, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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The Bartender
December 16, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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The Peregrine Falcon’s Spectacular Flight in the Sky. #saturdaymorning
December 20, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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This artwork by Karl Jilg, commissioned by the Swedish government, questions how 20th-century public spaces excluded pedestrians. The imagination of artists can sometimes convey our familiar world in a more real form.
December 6, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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Five holly leaves from the same tree 🌳

If holly is allowed to grow into a tree it is highly likely to do the same

Holly evolved to fight back against the large herbivores that used to roam the Earth. The higher the tree grows the smoother the leaves get

Photo: Emmanuel Lattes
December 20, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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The Thing Itself: The fundamental principle of photography by Bill Jay. If you are a photographer and haven’t read this then you should.
unitednationsofphotography.com/2018/06/16/b...
ARCHIVE: The Thing Itself: The fundamental principle of photography
In connection with our feature length documentary Do Not Bend: The Photographic Life of Bill Jay www.donotbendfilm.com the Bill Jay Estate has given us permission to curate a series of his a…
unitednationsofphotography.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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This site is digitizing found cassette tapes of old dj sets, mixes & radio shows from around the world

intertapes.net
December 13, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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We know that pets influence our microbiome, but scientists have now found that having a dog seems to change this ecosystem in a way that could boost our well-being
Dogs may make us more caring and sociable by changing our microbiome
We know that pets influence our microbiome, but scientists have now found that having a dog seems to change this ecosystem in a way that could boost our well-being
www.newscientist.com
December 3, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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December 2020
The Empress, Thoday Street..
Picture from my book 'Cambridge - Time & Space'. Available at cambridgebooks.co.uk/cambridge-ti... and all bookshops.
December 1, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Am at the restless but still exhausted stage of illness. I miss the ravine 😭 But, housebound, was able to finish this portrait of my dog in record time! Coloured pencil on hot pressed cotton paper. #bordercollie #dogportrait
September 21, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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Watching Labour MPs take a wrecking ball to nature makes me so angry & so sad. Their action tonight voting down amendments to the #PlanningBill intended to protect wildlife & habitats from destruction is so reckless & so counterproductive. People didn’t vote Labour for this 👇
Housing secretary tells Labour MPs to vote down planning bill amendment
Amendment restricts protection for animals to allow faster house building
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Three years ago The Economist warned that that keeping global warming to just 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels was no longer plausible. Now, the data confirm that the window has closed econ.st/4p6NQoa
November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Little kingfisher

Graphite pencils on paper
5x7

#art #birds #nature #sciart
November 10, 2025 at 3:36 AM
November 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Wow! 😮🤩
There's a new interactive map of Every Known Road in the Roman Empire!! 🤓

itiner-e.org

We might have to have a lie-down.
November 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Christ, he is supernaturally good at this.
November 4, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Grey Wolf
Acrylics on canvas
19.7″ x 19.7″ (50 x 50 cm)
Original sold
November 19, 2024 at 7:52 AM
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Existing tools that work out the carbon footprint of flights greatly underestimate their warming impact, say the makers of a new calculator
Your flight emissions are way higher than carbon calculators suggest
Existing tools that work out the carbon footprint of flights greatly underestimate their warming impact, say the makers of a new calculator
www.newscientist.com
November 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM