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Armed with a new sense of patriotism following the Revolutionary War, farmers and settlers produced a variety of uniquely American weathervanes. This image was posted on May 23, 2018. #americanfolkart #folkart #weathervane #nativeamerican #native #history #americana #antique #vintage #design #folkart #pennsylvaniagerman
“The light of Akari is like the light of the sun filtered through the paper of shoji. This image was posted on May 22, 2018. #noguchisfo #isamunoguchi #noguchi #sculpture #art #modernart #design #washi #washipaper #bamboo #lamp
Introduced in 1947, the Lockheed L-749 Constellation was the first major postwar production version of the Constellation designed specifically for the commercial market. This image was posted on May 22, 2018. #traveltuesday #qantas #constellation #l749 #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
Filmmaker Guilherme Tensol trains his lens on Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro’s largest favela, where the popular sport of kite fighting provides a sense of pride and an escape from the community’s harsh living conditions. This video was posted on May 21, 2018. #videoartssfom #documentary #film #video #brazil #kites #guilhermetensol #rio #riodejaneiro #favela #rocinha #kite
Filmmaker Guilherme Tensol trains his lens on Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro’s largest favela, where the popular sport of kite fighting provides a sense of pride and an escape from the community’s harsh living conditions. This video was posted on May 21, 2018. #videoartssfom #documentary #film #video #brazil #kites #guilhermetensol #rio #riodejaneiro #favela #rocinha #kite
Filmmaker Guilherme Tensol trains his lens on Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro’s largest favela, where the popular sport of kite fighting provides a sense of pride and an escape from the community’s harsh living conditions. This video was posted on May 21, 2018. #videoartssfom #documentary #film #video #brazil #kites #guilhermetensol #rio #riodejaneiro #favela #rocinha #kite
Did you know that the rainbow flag originally had eight colors, each of which had a special significance? This image was posted on May 20, 2018. #gilbertbaker #rainbowflag #alegacyofpride #gaypride #lgbtpride #pride #lgbt #🏳️‍🌈 #👭 #👬 #👩‍❤️‍👩 #👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩 #👨‍❤️‍👨 #👨‍❤️‍💋‍👨
What did people eat on aircraft in the early days of aviation? This image was posted on May 20, 2018. #inflight #airlinemeals #meals #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
The Fushimi kilns of Kyoto began crafting distinctive maneki neko during the early Meiji period (1868–1912). This image was posted on May 19, 2018. #beckoningcats #manekineko #catsofinstagram #cats #neko #meow #mewseum #japan #mingei #japanese
#OnThisDay in 1953, the Douglas DC-7 took its maiden flight. This image was posted on May 18, 2018. #dc7 #americanair #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks
Designed by Republic Aircraft’s test pilot and engineer Percival Hopkins "Spence" Spencer, the RC-3 Seabee was an all-metal, single-engine, sport amphibian aircraft introduced in 1946. This image was posted on May 17, 2018. #aviationevolutions #jimlund #republic #seabee #amphibian #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #modelplane #avgeeks #modelaircraft #airplane #aircraft