Families gathering on Queen Street, Whitehaven, to share news reports of the William Colliery disaster of 15 August 1947.
Vogue Magazine introduces the Paris Collection Dior 1947. A new silhouette which to say the least divided the fashion community
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Antje Geertje (Ans) Markus is known for her paintings of woman in drapings. Markus is an autodidact with a realistic style. Her first exposition was in 1981, her own atelier and exposition space was opened in 1995.
A look at the media as India awoke to life and freedom.
Following the WW2, it was Christian Dior’s first collection, in spring 1947 that heralded the renewed dominance of Parisian couture. He launched a silhouette defined by a full bust, wasp waist, padded hip, and full, long skirt, which was dubbed the “New Look” by Carmel Snow, editor of Harper’s Bazaar. The iconic “New Look” set the direction for fashion in the following decade and has remained a source of inspiration for the house’s designers. Medium: wool, silk
Indian independence came with a hefty price: a bloody partition in which a million people were killed, and many millions were displaced from their homes. These photographs capture the tumult of 1947.
Liu Wen stars in the House’s latest campaign dedicated to the iconic Gucci Bamboo 1947.
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The old 1947 Chevy Truck wouldnt fire over at first but they got her going in the end after a good hour. Taken at Jeparit Museum, Victoria in 2012.
