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[questions,suggestions,anything else:bidzibidzi@gmail.com] Feedjit Live Blog StatsTumblr (3.0; @turnofthecentury)http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku90uffmgO1qzued7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://exclamationmark.tumblr.com/post/272130394/ostrich-hunting-in-north-africa-1895" target="_blank">exclamationmark</a>:<a title="NYPL" href="http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=716181&imageID=821110&total=76&num=0&word=ostrich&s=1&notword=&d=&c=&f=&k=0&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&imgs=20&pos=17&e=w#_seemore" target="_blank">Ostrich hunting in North Africa (1895)</a><!--show only one date (key_date), based on created 1st, pub 2nd, depicted 3rd-->. Illustration by Hugo Ungewitter.</p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272174864http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272174864Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:33:36 +0100<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kq7puu8E2B1qztk1wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://billyjane.tumblr.com/post/191655101/lazy-ladiez-weekend-is-on-lets-start-with-this" target="_blank">billyjane</a>:<a href="http://community.livejournal.com/adski_kafeteri/1334450.html" target="_blank">a_k: Fred Holland Day (1864 - 1933)</a></p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272155522http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272155522Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:17:00 +0100<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8zs3z6M11qzdzano1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Day,_Fred_Holland_(1864-1933)_-_Da_Suffering_the_ideal_2.jpg" target="_blank">Fred Holland Day</a><a href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Day,_Fred_Holland_(1864-1933)_-_Da_Suffering_the_ideal_2.jpg" target="_blank"> ~Da Suffering the ideal </a></p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272135215http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272135215Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:00:45 +0100<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8zg5F6K51qzdzano1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a title=" F. Holland Day " href="http://www.luminous-lint.com/app/photographer/Fred_Holland__Day/A/" target="_blank">F. Holland Day</a> <br/><i>Beauty is truth, truth beauty, that is all Ye know on earth and all ye need to Know</i> <br/>[Die Kunst in der Photographie p.7] <br/>1898</p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272095406http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272095406Sun, 06 Dec 2009 21:26:00 +0100<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8vhoYdSb1qztk1wo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://billyjane.tumblr.com/post/271999414/obscure-find-of-the-day-anonymous-rats" target="_blank">billyjane</a>:Anonymous ~<i> Rats</i> c.1890-1900</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.luminous-lint.com/app/image/798552463792130956348615597/" target="_blank">Luminous-Lint</a></p> </blockquote>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272066961http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272066961Sun, 06 Dec 2009 21:02:30 +0100<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8qlqVXNs1qzued7o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://exclamationmark.tumblr.com/post/271888405/olive-thomas-riding-an-ostrich" target="_blank">exclamationmark</a>:<a title="listal" href="http://www.listal.com/viewimage/530260" target="_blank">Olive Thomas riding an ostrich</a>.</p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272023632http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/272023632Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:24:22 +0100<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8l0b5gO51qztk1wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://billyjane.tumblr.com/post/271885083/a-fakir-or-faqir-arabic-f-k-r-is-a" target="_blank">billyjane</a>:A <b>fakir</b> or <b>faqir</b> (<a title="Arabic language">Arabic</a>: فقیر‎) (<a title="IPA">fəˈkɪə(r)</a>) is a <a title="Sufi">Sufi</a>, especially one who performs feats of <a title="Endurance">endurance</a> or apparent <a title="Magic (paranormal)">magic</a>. Derived from <i>faqr</i> (<a title="Arabic language">Arabic</a>: فقر‎, “poverty”)</p> <blockquote> <p>[text from <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fakir" target="_blank">wiki </a>image from a f/b friend]</p> </blockquote>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271988126http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271988126Sun, 06 Dec 2009 19:52:23 +0100<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8kurEv191qztk1wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://billyjane.tumblr.com/post/271870814/e-s-curtis-hopi-via-amputrex" target="_blank">billyjane</a>:E.S.Curtis ~ Hopi</p> <blockquote> <p>via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/amputrex/4058787107/" target="_blank">amputrex</a></p> </blockquote>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271966902http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271966902Sun, 06 Dec 2009 19:32:03 +0100<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8epkl1OU1qztk1wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://billyjane.tumblr.com/post/271779218/anonymous-nude-sudy-c-1900" target="_blank">billyjane</a>:<a href="http://www.anamorfose.be/figure-photography/nude-photography/anonymous-amateur-nude-1" target="_blank">Anonymous</a> ~ Nude Sudy,c.1900</p> <blockquote> <p><b> </b></p> </blockquote>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271859845http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271859845Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:45:22 +0100<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8ihlnx3p1qaq27ao1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://frost-at-midnight.tumblr.com/post/271805996/la-japonaise-camille-in-japanese-costume-1876" target="_blank">frost-at-midnight</a>:<b><i>La Japonaise/Camille in Japanese Costume, </i></b>1876, oil on canvas -<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Monet" target="_blank"><b>Monet</b></a><b> </b></p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271831760http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271831760Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:14:23 +0100<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8maydKbz1qzdzano1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.pettipond.com/images_z3.htm">Les Dessous Élégants,Paris 1906</a></p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271804218http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271804218Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:42:32 +0100<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8i79GQRh1qzdzano1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.pettipond.com/images_z3.htm" target="_blank">Parisian department store advertisement (Grands Magasins du Louvre, 1909)</a></p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271758901http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271758901Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:47:11 +0100<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku56fu1MIi1qa7btmo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Julia Margaret Cameron, “Whisper of the Muse,” ca. 1865</p> <p><a href="http://uncertaintimes.tumblr.com/post/271681930/qovop-mjc-survey-of-photography-spring-2008" target="_blank">uncertaintimes</a>:<a href="http://qovop.tumblr.com/post/269305262/mjc-survey-of-photography-spring-2008-julia" target="_blank">qovop</a>:<a target="_blank" href="http://spring2008survey.blogspot.com/2008/03/quiz-two-review-slides-extra-credit.html">MJC SURVEY OF PHOTOGRAPHY</a></p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271722344http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271722344Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:58:58 +0100<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku857zWJdb1qata10o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://mothgirlwings.tumblr.com/post/271545276/mary-pickford-admires-anna-pavlova" target="_blank">mothgirlwings</a>:Mary Pickford admires Anna Pavlova</p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271689029http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271689029Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:11:59 +0100<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku8do5MM4t1qzdzano1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.lafire.com/collections/members/Griffin-Harry-F/Griffin-HarryF.htm" target="_blank"> Harry F. Griffin-Strongman of Engine Company,1913</a><a href="http://www.lafire.com/Projects/Harry%20F%20Griffin/photos/1914-000c_HFGriffin-StrongMan_1000.jpg" target="_blank"><br/></a></p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271664300http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271664300Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:36:00 +0100found thanks to liquidnight;]<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku7hfrgeum1qzdzano1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://community.livejournal.com/adski_kafeteri/172259.html" target="_blank">adski_kafeteri: hooded Turkish beauty, 1860</a></p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271035687http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/271035687Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:51:21 +0100<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku7gy8J5321qzdzano1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a target="_blank" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dante_Gabriel_Rossetti">Dante Gabriel Rossetti</a>~Jane Morris,1863</p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/270999725http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/270999725Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:19:32 +0100<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku7eyzLrxa1qzdzano1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://community.livejournal.com/adski_kafeteri/166073.html" target="_blank">adski_kafeteri:anonymous</a></p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/270953697http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/270953697Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:38:25 +0100<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku7exo8JxS1qzdzano1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://community.livejournal.com/adski_kafeteri/166073.html" target="_blank">adski_kafeteri: La Sylphe</a></p>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/270919227http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/270919227Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:05:48 +0100<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kttebmPsMF1qzhl9eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://liquidnight.tumblr.com/post/270796596/eugene-atget-ancien-passage-du-pont-neuf-aujour" target="_blank">liquidnight</a>:<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Atget" target="_blank">Eugène Atget</a> - Ancien passage du Pont-Neuf, aujour d’hui rue Jacques Callot, 1913</p> <p>From<i> Paris Eugène Atget</i></p> <blockquote></blockquote>http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/270802839http://turnofthecentury.tumblr.com/post/270802839Sat, 05 Dec 2009 23:14:56 +0100