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β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2) profile picture

Living with severe chronic illness, wheelchair user, Dartmoor photographer, old book lover and hedgehog whisperer. πŸ¦”πŸ¦ΌπŸ“– have been a photographer for 35 years.

Devon UK
Joined January 2012
Photo by β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2)Photo by β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2)Photo by β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2)Photo by β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2)Photo by β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2)Photo by β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2)Photo by β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2)Photo by β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2)Photo by β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2)Photo by β„œπ”žπ” π”₯𝔒𝔩 𝔅𝔲𝔯𝔠π”₯ πŸ¦ΌπŸ“· (@RachelBurch2)
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First US female photojournalist, Jessie Tarbox Beals, preparing to take a photograph, Austrian Pavilion, 1904 St. Louis World's Fair #WomensArt
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Linocut by contemporary printmaker Johansen-Ellis #womensart #March #Spring
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In 1916, Florence Norman, a suffragette in London, used a motorised scooter known as a Autoped.... Every month on @womensart1 is #WomensHistoryMonth πŸ’™
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These lovely and stylish endpapers were created by Eileen Mayo in 1949 for Pleiades Books. β€˜Larger Animals of the Countryside’
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"I want to be THE painter of my country" - Tarsila do Amaral (1886-1973) Brazilan Artist #InternationalWomensDay
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"...we grew up strong. Why? Because it’s AαΉ‰angu country – Aboriginal people’s Country – of their spirit" Wawiriya Burton (?-2021) Indigenous Australian artist #InternationalWomensDay
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β€˜A great anthology by a skilled and imaginative writer’ Thanks to @RachelBurch2 for a very generous review of my new book goodreads.com/review/show/73…
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Narcissi ready for packing and sending up to London, Scilly Isles, 1890s
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Scottish photographer Christina Broom (1862- 1939), the the UK's first female press photographer who documented the women's suffrage movement #WomensArt
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An anti-suffragette postcard from the early 1900s 'First she gets the vote, then she gets your wife' #WomensHistoryMonth
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Still trending! Odd to trend in a category of fantasy when it isn’t really! If you want a copy - only 2.99 for ebook Β£10 for paperback here books2read.com/AnOrchidInMyB… #writing #booksky #writingcommunity #magicalrealism #surrealism #environment #nature
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UK suffragettes (WSPU) who taught themselves jiu-jitsu to tackle violence from the police and male vigilantes (image via Mary Evans Picture Library) #womenshistorymonth
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'Rathlin Golden Hares' by Angela Harding, UK artist and printmaker. In #folklore the hare is often associated in #March with madness, due to the antics of their wild mating dances #Spring
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Wolf Siren comes out THIS MONTH! πŸŽ‰ And the postman must have known because what other explanation is there for this arriving today?! πŸ‘‡
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🚨 Did you miss our symposium but wish you hadn't? 🚨 The video recording and transcripts of Disability and Fairy Tales: Keeping the Magic, Confronting the Stigma are now available! youtube.com/@DisabledTales/f… #Folklore #FairyTales #Disability
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Thanks so much to @edbedi for his generous and perceptive reading of An Orchid in My Belly Button on its publication day. @elsewhenpress
β€œI have an urge to press this book into the hands of those high office holders of late […] in the hope they might learn before our world sinks due to their ignorance.” @edbedi reviews @SylphSea’s An Orchid in My Belly Button | #Books on The Indiependent bit.ly/3XqPDc3
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β€˜This is a unique and beautiful collection of short stories’ Thanks so much to @teaandbooks90 for a gorgeous and thoughtful ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review
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β€˜A really impressive collection. I loved the surreal nature of the stories that subtly explore our relationships with nature… Wimhurst is an incredibly skilled storyteller and fans of short fiction should defo pick this up!β€˜ First review @elsewhenpress runalongtheshelves.net/blog/…
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