Nobile al Ridotto — Nobleman at the Ridotto — Grevembroch 1-91

This painting depicts a Venetian nobleman checking in to the Ridotto, the official gambling house of the city, where only noblemen and foreigners could play, and everybody was masked.

He is wearing the bauta costume for anonymity.

#Dress #histodons #Masks #Venezia #Venice

Read more here: https://historywalksvenice.com/translation/nobile-al-ridotto-nobleman-at-the-ridotto-grevembroch-1-91/

Nobile al Ridotto — Nobleman at the Ridotto — Grevembroch 1-91

This painting depicts a Venetian nobleman checking in to the Ridotto, the official gambling house of the city, where only noblemen and foreigners could play, and everybody was masked.

He is wearing the bauta costume for anonymity.

#Dress #histodons #Masks #Venezia #Venice

Read more here: https://historywalksvenice.com/translation/nobile-al-ridotto-nobleman-at-the-ridotto-grevembroch-1-91/

@histodons can anyone help @helenpugh ?

does anyone here know anything about the female British typists who went to Germany in 1945 to type up the peace treaty

https://mastodon.online/@helenpugh/116036798222655192

#histodons

Richard Feynman explains why #science sometimes experiences an “avalanche of discoveries.” https://youtu.be/kWCl7diBGos

#Science #Histodons #SciComm #StoryTelling

These are the eighteen women elected as MPs in Turkey #OnThisDay, 8 Feb 1935. It was the first time women in Turkey could vote, and stand, in parliamentary elections.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #TurkishHistory #Histodons

🖤 For Black History Month, we’re highlighting My Music with Rhiannon Giddens! This joyful PBS series presents a musical exploration of the cultures connected by the building of America's Transcontinental Railroad.

Teach about African American contributions to the American Transcontinental Railroad like the Black Pullman Porters with The American Railroad Instructional Guide.

Plus introduce students to African American musicians Rhiannon Giddens and Mazz Swift with the Episode 3 Learning Guide.

For grades 6-12, adult/higher ed.

Check out the link to get these free teaching materials! 👇

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/my-music-with-rhiannon-giddens-teaching-the-american-railroad/?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=BHM&utm_content=Link

@histodons
#BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackJoy #BlackVoices #Education #MusicEducation #Music #PBS #Homeschooling #History #Histodons

🖤 For Black History Month, we’re highlighting My Music with Rhiannon Giddens! This joyful PBS series presents a musical exploration of the cultures connected by the building of America's Transcontinental Railroad.

Teach about African American contributions to the American Transcontinental Railroad like the Black Pullman Porters with The American Railroad Instructional Guide.

Plus introduce students to African American musicians Rhiannon Giddens and Mazz Swift with the Episode 3 Learning Guide.

For grades 6-12, adult/higher ed.

Check out the link to get these free teaching materials! 👇

https://journeysinfilm.org/film/my-music-with-rhiannon-giddens-teaching-the-american-railroad/?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=Social+Media&utm_campaign=BHM&utm_content=Link

@histodons
#BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackJoy #BlackVoices #Education #MusicEducation #Music #PBS #Homeschooling #History #Histodons

These are the eighteen women elected as MPs in Turkey #OnThisDay, 8 Feb 1935. It was the first time women in Turkey could vote, and stand, in parliamentary elections.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #TurkishHistory #Histodons

#OnThisDay, 7 Feb 1971, women in Switzerland win the right to vote in federal elections after a national referendum. One canton continued to deny women the vote until a court case in 1990.

Snail pic is from a suffrage protest in 1928 which was complaining about the slow progress towards #VotesForWomen.

#WomenInHistory #SwissHistory #Histodons

“The hecklers were yelling 'Go back to the kitchen and cook dinner'.”

#OnThisDay, 7 Feb 1969, Diane Crump becomes the first woman to ride as a professional jockey in the USA.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons