1. Notes: 29 / 4 months ago  from bookmarklet
    best of 2011
  2. Notes: 147 / 4 months ago 
    Postcard from 1904
found here by queenraisin
t.o.t.c. edit: it’s Evelyn Nesbit - there’s a colorized version of this postcard here

    Postcard from 1904

    found here by queenraisin

    t.o.t.c. edit: it’s Evelyn Nesbit - there’s a colorized version of this postcard here

     
  3. Notes: 285 / 4 months ago  from realityayslum
    Gibson Girl Gabrielle Ray with Bullwhip, c.1910
from realityayslum

    Gibson Girl Gabrielle Ray with Bullwhip, c.1910

    from realityayslum

     
  4. Notes: 130 / 4 months ago  from bookmarklet
    Untitled (man and woman with man in the moon)  c. 1907-1918
 from MoPA

    Untitled (man and woman with man in the moon)  c. 1907-1918

     from MoPA

     
  5. Notes: 12 / 4 months ago 

    <3

    <3 and thank you for all your love, u guys are amazing:]

    have a great year everyone!

  6. Notes: 96 / 4 months ago  from shhme
    one more fabulous Gerlach and Martin Gerlach Junior [see here &amp; here] postcards, this one feat. Mary Deba 
thanks to shhme

    one more fabulous Gerlach and Martin Gerlach Junior [see here & here] postcards, this one feat. Mary Deba 

    thanks to shhme

     
  7. Notes: 43 / 4 months ago  from turnofthecentury
    Lady Clementina Hawarden, Clementina Maude,5 Princes  Gardens,c.1863-64
     
  8. Notes: 541 / 4 months ago  from tuesday-johnson
    tuesday-johnson:ca. 1880, [portrait of a woman with binoculars, showing off her luscious locks at the “beach”]
via the International Center of Photography
Happy New Year, everyone!

    tuesday-johnson:ca. 1880, [portrait of a woman with binoculars, showing off her luscious locks at the “beach”]

    via the International Center of Photography

    Happy New Year, everyone!

     
  9. Notes: 135 / 5 months ago  from bookmarklet
    Das Goldfisch-Glas, 1905 by Pierre Dubreuil 
     
  10. Notes: 154 / 5 months ago  from liquidnight
    liquidnight:France, circa 1910
From The Face in the Lens: Anonymous Photographs

    liquidnight:France, circa 1910

    From The Face in the Lens: Anonymous Photographs

     
  11. Notes: 82 / 5 months ago  from bookmarklet
    Sketch of a woman with hat, looking right, for The Terrorists, New York Morning Telegraph Sunday Magazine, September 30, 1917, Ink on paper, 32.4 x 21.6&#160;cm, Djuna Barnes Papers, Special Collections, University of Maryland Libraries. from arttattler

    Sketch of a woman with hat, looking right, for The Terrorists, New York Morning Telegraph Sunday Magazine, September 30, 1917, Ink on paper, 32.4 x 21.6 cm, Djuna Barnes Papers, Special Collections, University of Maryland Libraries. from arttattler

     
  12. Notes: 148 / 5 months ago  from bookmarklet
    Paddington Canal,1909 by Alvin Langdon Coburn [more here]

    Paddington Canal,1909 by Alvin Langdon Coburn [more here]

     
  13. Notes: 145 / 5 months ago  from bookmarklet
    Regent&#8217;s Canal,1909 by Alvin Langdon Coburn
     
  14. Notes: 256 / 5 months ago  from bookmarklet
    Shadows and Reflections, Venice, 1905 by Alvin Langdon Coburn
from christie&#8217;s

    Shadows and Reflections, Venice, 1905 by Alvin Langdon Coburn

    from christie’s

     
  15. Notes: 165 / 5 months ago  from bookmarklet
    Winter Lights, 1909
&#8220;Mid-winter carnival, &#8216;storming the fortress,&#8217; Upper Saranac Lake, New York.&#8221;
Merry Xmas from Shorpy 

    Winter Lights, 1909

    “Mid-winter carnival, ‘storming the fortress,’ Upper Saranac Lake, New York.”

    Merry Xmas from Shorpy 

     
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