Microfilm and microfiche contain miniaturized images of pages from printed text such as archival documents, newspapers, magazines, journals, and books.These formats are used to preserve fragile materials and to save space in a library. Microfilm is a spool of 16mm or 35 mm film:Microfiche is a card:icrofilm and microfiche contain miniaturized images of pages from printed text such as archival documents, newspapers, magazines, journals, and books.
Alexander Pushkin, Black Russian poet and novelist. *The birth of Alexander Pushkin in 1799 is celebrated on this date. He was a Black Russian poet and the great-grandson of Abraham Hannibal, an African general and friend of Peter the Great. As a child, Alexander Sergeyvich Pushkin displayed a talent for writing poetry.
Maria Anna of Spain, model for the Black Queen. Count-Duke of Olivares, model for the Black Duke. A Game at Chess is a comic satirical play by Thomas Middleton, first staged in August 1624 by the King's Men at the Globe Theatre, notable for its political content.