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Forçat à Perpétuité The illustration by Jules Noel appears in...

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:52:46 +0630

Forçat à Perpétuité
The illustration by Jules Noel appears in Maurice Alhoy’s 1845 book, ‘Les Bagnes : Historie, Types, Moeurs, Mystères’
via bibliodyssey

— Dove siamo? — Non te lo so dire. Alex Joyce (George Sanders) e la moglie Katherine (Ingrid...

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:29:00 +0630

— Dove siamo?
— Non te lo so dire.
Alex Joyce (George Sanders) e la moglie Katherine (Ingrid Bergman) in automobile: prime parole di Viaggio in Italia (Roberto Rossellini, 1954).

via Stenelo, Damfino

Georgian riders in Americavia

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:37:14 +0630

Georgian riders in America
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uncertaintimes: TheDrawbridge : Still Life On 1 February...

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:53:52 +0630

uncertaintimes:

TheDrawbridge : Still Life

On 1 February 2008 at 5 am a fire ripped through Deyrolle, the famous old entomology and taxidermy store in the heart of Paris. Its historic collections of thousands of butterflies and rare insects, stuffed animals and minerals, built up since it opened in 1831, went up in smoke….

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tartanspartan: “Mendiant a la porte de l’eglise” (or Begger at...

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:53:26 +0630

tartanspartan:

“Mendiant a la porte de l’eglise” (or Begger at the Church Door) — L. Wenner, 1920s

tartanspartan: Boys Fishing — Toda, 1940

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:59:47 +0630

tartanspartan:

Boys Fishing — Toda, 1940

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Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:52:25 +0630

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elvira: i12bent: Larry Fink:Blue Horizon Gym (Cover),...

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:46:53 +0630

elvira:

i12bent:

Larry Fink:
Blue Horizon Gym (Cover), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1997.
Stephen Cohen Gallery

uncertaintimes: Claude Lévi-Strauss (photographer unknown)

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:04:27 +0630

uncertaintimes:

Claude Lévi-Strauss (photographer unknown)

edt: Più tristi tropici (Claude Lévi-Strauss, 1908-2009).

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:02:54 +0630

edt:

Più tristi tropici (Claude Lévi-Strauss, 1908-2009).

This photograph of the first hippopotamus in England since...

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:55:32 +0630

This photograph of the first hippopotamus in England since prehistoric times, named Obaysch, was taken in 1852 by the splendidly named Don Juan Carlos, Duke of Montizón.
(Zoological Gardens, Regent’s Park, London, 1852)
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arsvitaest: liquidnight: Pierre, South Dakota, 1939 From The...

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:21:44 +0630

arsvitaest:

liquidnight:

Pierre, South Dakota, 1939

From The Art of the American Snapshop 1888-1978 by Sarah Greenough and Diane Waggoner

edt: Gli avatar online e le loro controparti reali. Lens...

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:02:03 +0630

edt:

Gli avatar online e le loro controparti reali.

Lens culture photo book review: alter ego by robbie cooper

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When little girls played games in fourth-century Syria, they played at monks and demons: one dressed...

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:59:00 +0630

When little girls played games in fourth-century Syria, they played at monks and demons: one dressed in rags, would put her little friends into stitches of laughter by exorcising them.

Peter Brown, «The Rise and Function of the Holy Man in Late Antiquity», 1971

moonlitcorner: photo by Emma Lewis Coleman (via liquidnight...

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:26:56 +0630

moonlitcorner:

photo by Emma Lewis Coleman

(via liquidnight and substrom)

antologia: *

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 04:53:04 +0630

antologia:

*

Rochom P’ngieng One week after being discovered, she...

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 23:17:46 +0630

Rochom P’ngieng

One week after being discovered, she experienced difficulties adjusting to civilized life. Local police reported that she was only able to say three words: “father”, “mother” and “stomachache”

“Medida de la velocidad del sonido en el agua. Estación de...

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:52:57 +0630

“Medida de la velocidad del sonido en el agua. Estación de llegada”.

Ilustraciones pertenecientes al libro :
«El mundo físico : gravedad, gravitación, luz, calor, electricidad, magnetismo, etc.», A. Guillemin. - Barcelona Montaner y Simón, 1882

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We gotta get out of this place If it’s the last thing we...

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:34:40 +0630

We gotta get out of this place
If it’s the last thing we ever do
We gotta get out of this place
Cause girl, there’s a better life for me and you

antologia: *ho avuto qualche rapidamente risolto dilemma morale...

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 08:15:21 +0630

antologia:

*
ho avuto qualche rapidamente risolto dilemma morale a postare questa foto: giacché il mondo è un luogo di merda per cosi tante donne sul pianeta, perché dovrei preoccuparmi dell’ipersensibilità da donnicciuole di chi frequenta il
mio tumblr?
oh, il link è il set completo da cui è tratta questa foto, sappiatelo prima di cliccarci. e tenete presente che l’orrore non scompare perché voi chiudete gli occhi.