Histor7

I love history and this blog is just about everything I find interesting from/about the past, including vintage (mainly silent) and period movies.

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BBC - Building the Ancient City: Athens

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Woman combing her hair in front of the mirror

Pehr Hilleström (1732 - 1816)

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Buster Keaton in The Saphead

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Agora

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Hôtel de Beauharnais, Paris, France.

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Frida (2002) Directed by Julie Taymor

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Plique-à-Jour and Cameo Bangle Bracelet, ca. 1915

Masriera Y Carreras

Weschler’s Auctioneers via Jewelry News Network

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Marie Antoinette dir. Sofia Coppola, 2006

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W. Heath Robinson’s illustrations of A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare (1914).

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Rachel Weisz in Agora as mathematician, astronomer and philosopher Hypatia (ca 350-415).

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“Elizabeth didn’t know the meaning of fear.” -Kathy Ireland

Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra, 1963.

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Essie Davis in Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries

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Two Angels (Italian, 14th Century)

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 Roshanara (Olive Craddock)