galimatias. (frogsandcrowns.tumblr.com)
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jaclcfrost: and here’s a dress from 1928 designed by the boué sisters aka an actual fairy dress for an actual fairy
kensuke's kingdom
I went to see The Grand Budapest Hotel this evening, and even though i feel like i say it every time i see a new Wes Anderson film, it was my favourite yet! Without wanting to spoil anything for anyone (STOP READING NOW IF YOU DON’T WANT TO KNOW
carolathhabsburg: Princess Astrid of Sweden, later Queen of Belgium. 1910s,
beatpie: Liechtenstein by anastasia smanyuk
blua: Candida Hofer - Libraries (published 2005)
I WAS JUST A METRE AWAY FROM ALEX FUCKING TURNER. Please excuse me while i sink into a messy heap of fangirling and tears.
Came home to find that the Saint Laurent show is happening in the building opposite mine!? I can’t resist the temptation, so i’m going to get my best togs on and then go out celebrity (read: Alexa Chung) spotting.
thelovedone: Re-blog for a chance to win your very own Kitty Panty! To make it a little more interesting: tell us who or what gives you The Feline Feeling. We’ll announce one lucky winner here on March 4th.
opticallyaroused: White Northern Lights in Finland
.la douleur exquise.
Pierre’s library
beatonna: “Henry the 5th This Prince after he succeeded to the throne grew quite reformed and amiable, forsaking all his dissipated Companions, & never thrashing Sir William again. During his reign, Lord Cobham was burnt alive, but I forget
pages394: “But I am very poorly today and very stupid and hate everybody and everything.” - Charles Darwin, in a letter dated October 1, 1861 [x]
irefiordiligi: The Painted Garden of the Villa di Livia, Prima Porta, RomeThis lush painted garden covered the walls of a semi-subterranean chamber, probably a cool triclinium (dining room) for summer banquets, in the suburban Villa of Livia Drusilla,
a-pattern-a-day: Books, books books!
reiterblaue
arsantiquis: Clouds by Charles Brooking.
idolakihito: “How’s that essay going?”
dotings: Unseen Versailles by Deborah Turbeville
theearthinimages: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. By Patricio Dell’Orto
osjecam: sorry i’m late, professor. im disenchanted with the human experience and waking up every morning thrusts me into an instant existential crisis
orchidetelm: Anna Karina in Bande à part,1964
fortesque: Bertie Wooster tells it like it is.
webofhistory: Beatrix Potter and Peter Rabbit (ca. 1910’s)
hugonebula: “A prehistoric forest, an eerie landscape including the trunks of hundreds of oaks that died more than 4,500 years ago, has been revealed by the ferocious storms which stripped thousands of tons of sand from beaches in Cardigan Bay…
billowy: Wedding in Paris, 1922
riftedal
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peterfromtexas: Venice Frozen
(I meant reading, keeps and company, i think) I went through a load of things from my childhood today and I am not very different from my 7-year-old self, apparently. (I also found several letters asking my parents/father christmas/the easter bunny for
Two young girls enjoy the sun relaxing in their suits and wraps in England, September 1929.Photograph by Bernard Wakeman, National Geographic
zoesbc: filming Submarine (2010)
uomo-rinascimentale: Ancient Macedonian gold.
startrekspeare: “what’s a queen without her king?” well, historically, better
a blog with a view
Cryathlete
Baby’s first Docs! I think i’m actually in love with them. (sorry, most awkward pose in the history of selfies)
striktlynorrland: From tonight’s aurora, this time with a shooting star caught on picture!
disquieting muse
Josefina spent the weekend (+ 2 days) with me here in Paris. I can honestly say it was one of the loveliest weekends that i have ever been lucky enough to experience in my life - we went to Disneyland and Versailles, saw The Book Thief, ate delicious
lesfoudres: untitled by aaaamandaaaa on Flickr.
stormtrooperfashion: Lindsey Wixson in “The Anastasia Of Winter” by Emma Summerton for Vogue Japan, December 2013 See more from this set here.
darksilenceinsuburbia: Old Paris, 1920 by Pierre-Yves Petit.
campsis: Flora / 01 by tinkijenn on Flickr.
galimatias.
unclefather: how to kiss a boy grab his waist slip your hand in his pocket steal his wallet dont even kiss him just run
tales-of-yore: The first pictures of Richard III’s funeral crown have been released. It is an open crown made of base metal that will later be plated with gold and set with white roses, pearls, garnets, and sapphires. The “Procession and Reception
a catalogue of non-definitive acts
itsamemarielle: softfae: be romantic with me, give me roses and hold my hand, but also be Romantic, engage in a distraught duel to the death for my affections on a church spire during a lightning storm kiss me in the rain but also revolt against the
all the flowers of the mountain
nprfreshair: Photo break: Dutch artist Berndnaut Smilde makes small clouds indoors by using a combination of “frozen smoke” and water vapor.
baby steps
philippe-lenepveu: Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, 2013-01-22.
forties-fifties-sixties-love: July 15, 1921, treetop table at the Krazy Kat Club in Washington Source
Well. Today is a momentous day, as I finally finished the Gilmore Girls box set that i have been working on since september, and have been crying for the past half hour over the last episode. I now find myself with an enormous hole left in my life, until
(I got this tag from Rosie - thank you!!:) Rules: In a text post, list 10 books that have stayed with you in some way. Don’t take but a few minutes, and don’t think too hard - they don’t have to be the “right” or “great” works, just the
b22-design: interior Claus Bonderup’s Vacation House - Jutland