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Eleanor Roosevelt, young but still regal in white.

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susiesnapshot:

London book store, 1956.

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thebrookelynway:

I’ve completely distracted myself while cataloging this new item we got in at Avery.

It’s a photo album of Central Park from around 1900.

I’m obviously in love.

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Gregori Maiofis, “Adversity makes strange bedfellows.”

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Music hall star Billie Barlow, 1884, by Benjamin Falk. In the Victorian era, cold weather caused problems with photographic chemicals, so snow shots had to be faked indoors. From the American Museum of Photography.

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northsuite:

Cumann na mBanis an Irish republican women’s paramilitary organisation formed in Dublin on 2 April 1914 as an auxiliary of the Irish Volunteers. Although it was otherwise an independent organisation, its executive was subordinate to that of the Volunteers.

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whataboutbobbed:

in a cartoon-style press photo for the New York Evening Journal, votes for repeal [of prohibition] come ‘pouring in’, 1933

the Repeal of Prohibition in the United States was accomplished with the passage of the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution on December 5, 1933

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sofrickinawesome:

First Try… (by Thomas Ferguson)

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aubade:

Le Paon (Série Les Immortels), Marc Dantan 

(lotus-eyes; thewholescrapbook; clatskani)

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lavoisier:

Paintings by Alyssa Monks.

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kat76:

I can stop whenever I want by Bright Tal on Flickr.

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reblololo:

The Codex Gigas also known as The Devil’s Bible, once considered the eighth wonder of the world.

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liquidnight:

Édouard Golbin

Quartier du Marais, Juillet 1985

From Paris entre chats

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Animated stereoview of man and woman in ocean surf, 1906. From the Library of Congress, via Thiophene_Guy on Flickr.