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Whitewash
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Whitewash, calcimine, kalsomine, calsomine, asbestis or lime paint is a type of paint made from slaked lime or chalk, sometimes known as "whiting". Various other additives are sometimes used.
Three different brands of kalsomine
Three different brands of kalsomine
Whitewashers, photographed by Nicolae Ionescu [cs], 1928
Whitewashers, photographed by Nicolae Ionescu [cs], 1928
White-painted trees in Turkey
White-painted trees in Turkey
A whitewashed langhuis (long cottage) in rural Verloren Vlei, Western Cape region of South Africa
A whitewashed langhuis (long cottage) in rural Verloren Vlei, Western Cape region of South Africa
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a novel by Mark Twain published on June 9, 1876, about a boy, Tom Sawyer, growing up along the Mississippi River. It is set in the 1830s–1840s in the town of St. Peters
Whitewash
…vehicles, aircraft and helmets. The incident of Tom Sawyer whitewashing a fence as punishment is a famous image in American literature. It appears in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer written in 1876 by Mark Twain. In the 1934 film, Fugitive Lovers, Madge Evans drops a bottle of cosmetics that she calls her "Calcimine…
Frontispiece of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 1876, first edition
Frontispiece of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 1876, first edition
Tom Sawyer, 1972 US commemorative stamp showing the whitewashed fence
Tom Sawyer, 1972 US commemorative stamp showing the whitewashed fence
Frontispiece and title page of the first American edition
Frontispiece and title page of the first American edition