Fish Market
New to the Commons today is the Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums.
Tyne and Wear is a county in Northeast England, where the rivers Tyne and Wear meet the North Sea. You may not have heard of “Tyne and Wear,” but you have probably heard of its constituent boroughs: South Tyneside, North Tyneside, the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, and the City of Sunderland. Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums joins with over 200 photographs of local history and place, from fish and ships to criminals and biscuit-makers. Please join us is welcoming them to the Commons!
Did you know it’s both Mathew Brady’s and Gertrude Käsebier’s birthdays today? Penny Richards did! Check out Penny’s sampling of Brady’s and Käsebier’s photographs held in the Commons on Flickr.
PSA Flight Attendant
The Flickr Commons group and Indicommons are delighted to welcome to the Commons the San Diego Air & Space Museum Archives, with their — are you ready? — over 100,000 images. You’ll find everything here from aircraft manufacturing to the people in and around aircraft, from aerobatic stunt teams to jet pilots, from early drawings of failed aircraft to dynamic airplane art. Not sure where to start? Try their Best of SDASM set!