Farewell Ophelia

A collection of pretty and slightly melancholy things. Art and vintage photography.

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No longer active

I’m no longer posting here. However, if you have an interest in black and white historic photography (and some art), you may be interested in my “dark aesthetic” blog @mirrorsmoke

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Julia Margaret Cameron, Alice Liddell as St. Agnes (detail), 1872

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Marie Doro 1913

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Marie Doro (1882-1956)

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Arbor.jpg by Andy Kraushaar

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Morgan le Fay by W. H. Margetson 

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John WOOD Ophelia

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Mary Nolan photographed by Charles Sheldon (1920s)

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Polaire

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Early postcard of young Geneviève Lantelme by Léopold-Émile Reutlinger. 1902.  

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Maggie Smith as Rosalind - As You Like It (1976/77)

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Cassandra - John Collier

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Nicolai Fechin

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Elisabeth Bergner for Dona Juana (1927)

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Adrienne Augarde, 1900′s.

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The Sorceress (1889) by Frederick Stuart Church