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'A Lord Mare's Nest

12th February 1967

usually referred to as a 'polyp' was the subject of a major series of researches by the Swiss naturalist Abraham Trembley (1710-1784) whose work is cited in the letter accompanying this illustration

Cannons can be seen on the left with ships on the River Thames in the distance

The Hero of the Decade Size:S: 60 x 45cm 'A Lord Mare's Nest'The Hero of the Decade', 1927. Charles A Lindbergh (1902 1974), American aviator who, on 20 May 1927, made the first non stop solo flight across the Atlantic, tinkering with the 'Spirit of St Louis' the plane in which he made the flight.

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