Phil Beard
Tuesday, 16 May 2023

East Tilbury, the Bata Legacy in Essex

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A trip to Essex is a rare event so we took the opportunity to take a c2c (owned by Trenitalia) train from Barking to East Tilbury where Bata...
Thursday, 11 May 2023

Bruce McCall (1935-2023)

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I’ve been a fan of Bruce McCall’s illustrations since I first saw his parodies of Streamline Moderne in the pages of National Lampoon (see ...
Wednesday, 26 April 2023

Off the Shelf - The Airship in Animal Land

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This is the second collaboration between the children’s author, Clifton Bingham and the illustrator, G H Thompson to be featured here. A pre...
Monday, 17 April 2023

Chalk Figures

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England has a sizeable collection of chalk figures incised on the nation’s hillsides.  Born of the enduring desire to leave a mark on the l...
Wednesday, 5 April 2023

Tibidabo, Barcelona

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Tibidabo is a 500 meter hill overlooking Barcelona.  With the example of Sacré Coeur in Paris in mind and the encouragement of Pope Leo XIII...
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Mostly water. Oxygen (65.0%) Carbon (18.5%) Hydrogen (9.5%) Nitrogen (3.2%) Calcium (1.5%) Phosphorus (1.0%) Potassium (0.4%) Sulphur (0.3%) Sodium (0.2% Chlorine (0.2%) Magnesium (0.1%) Iodine (0.1%) Iron (0.1%) Chromium (trace) Cobalt (trace) Copper (trace) Fluorine (trace) Manganese (trace) Molybdenum (trace) Selenium (trace) Tin (trace) Vanadium (trace) Zinc (trace)
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