🏰 History ATC #4: Modern History 2/3 🏰

In this swap you will create one standard sized ATC for your partner.

🗿 Theme: Late Modern Period of Modern History (1750-1945)! Anything from any of those years, centuries and decades is allowed, from any corner of the Earth. Can't think of anything specific because the time frame in question is kind of enormous? Here's some late modern history for inspiration:

• Industrial Revolution (1700s-1800s)
• French Revolution and Napoleonic Era (France, Europe 1789-1815)
• Victorian era (United Kingdom, 1837-1901)
• Meiji era (Japan, 1868-1912)
• Gilded Age (United States, 1870-1900)
• Edwardian period (United Kingdom, 1901-1910)
• Grand Duchy of Finland (1809-1917)
• The Latvian National Awakening (1850-1880)
• The Austro-Hungarian Empire (1867-1918)
• The Golden Age of Finnish Art (1880-1910)
• Finnish Civil War (1918)
• World War I (1914-1918)
• The Harlem Renaissance (United States, 1920s)
• World War II (1939-1945)
• What was your country up to during these years?

Some interesting people who lived back then:

• Amelia Earhart, an American aviation pioneer and author
• Andrejs Pumpurs, author of the Latvian national epic Lāčplēsis
• Anne Frank, a German-Dutch diarist of Jewish origin
• Aspazija, a Latvian poet and playwright
• Claude Monet, a French painter, a founder of French impressionist painting
• Jane Austen, an English novelist
• Elias Lönnrot, a Finnish physician, philologist and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry, creator of the Finnish national epic Kalevala and Kanteletar, a collection of Finnish folk poetry
• Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher, composer, poet and philologist
• Hannie Schaft, a Dutch communist resistance fighter during World War II
• Harriet Tubman, an African-American abolitionist and political activist
• Jules Verne, a French novelist, poet and playwright
• Karl Marx, a German philosopher, economist, historian, political theorist and socialist revolutionary
• Ludwig van Beethoven, a German composer and pianist
• Marie Curie, a Polish physicist and chemist, conducted pioneering research on radioactivity
• Mary Shelley, an English novelist, author of the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus
• Niccolò Paganini, an Italian violin virtuoso
• Nikola Tesla, a Serbian-American inventor, electrical and mechanical engineer and futurist
• Olympe de Gouges, a French playwright and political activist, wrote on women's rights and abolitionism
• Oscar Wilde, an Irish poet and playwright
• Sitting Bull, leader of the Native American Lakota tribe

🗿 Medium: anything goes except sticker slapping and found images with nothing added to them. That's not cool. Put some effort into it and make something you would want to receive!

🗿 Size: The usual 2,5 x 3,5 inches. Please use a reasonably sturdy backing.

🗿 On the back of the card, please write your name/username, date of creation and the name of the swap. Please also add a note explaining how your ATC fits the theme!

🗿 Newbies with at least 20 completed and rated swaps are welcome, but non-raters, flakers or unresolved low ratings are not.