Sunday, 4 August 2019

Over 100 Years Ago, the US Government Commissioned 7,500 Watercolor Paintings of Every Kind of Fruit in the Country

quote [ Higgins first learned to program in order to download the collection in its entirety, with an eye towards making the images available to the public and building @pomological, the Twitter bot that he affectionately named Old Fruit Pictures. ]

Apparently, that's 8 apples a day.
[SFW] [art] [+3 Good]
[by Paracetamol@11:47amGMT]

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ethanos said @ 9:12pm GMT on 8th Aug
Those fruits should go back to where they came from...

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