Believe it or not boys, it's tight like that

I wish life was like a technicolor singing cowboy movie

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A type of carriage referred to in the text as "L'Hirondelle" from Science new ser.:v.1 (1883).

Full text here.

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Dunes, Las Vegas (circa May-Sep.) 1955

Kodachrome from Charles Phoenix - Las Vegasland, Apr 30. 

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Beaver supermoon.

(November 15, 2024)

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Moths attracted to lamplight. And is that a bat who wants to fill up on some moths? In Field and Forest. 1928.

Internet Archive

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Forbidden (1932) Dir. Frank Capra

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(via Karl Alexander Wilke’s Wicked Women - Flashbak)

Schau, der homo sapiens! (Die Muskete, #22, March 1, 1906)

Auferstehung (Die Muskete, March 28, 1907

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Vincent Price as Dr. Goldfoot -

Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs (1966)

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Kay Francis (1930s)

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Crime of Passion, US lobby card #2. 1956

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Murals in the ancient ruins of Angkor Wat in Cambodia

French vintage postcard

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Hotel Ambassador in Nice, Côte d'Azur region of France

French vintage postcard

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L'Art et la mode, no. 17, vol. 16, 27 avril 1895, Paris. Toilettes nouvelles de printemps. Dessin de G. de Billy. Bibliothèque nationale de France

Chapeau en grosse paille blé mur, garni de l'aillé hortensia lisérée de satin noir; guirlande de gros bluets; le ruban est retenu par des boutons anciens, forme olive, en strass, une Malines est drapée sur le bord.

Hat in large ripe wheat straw, trimmed with hydrangea garlic edged with black satin; garland of large cornflowers; the ribbon is held by old olive-shaped buttons, in rhinestones, a Malines is draped over the edge.

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Robe en petit drap léger fleur de lin et ivoire; pèlerine boutonnée par des boutons d’ivoire; dos de la robe genre princesse.

Dress in light linen and ivory flower fabric; cape buttoned with ivory buttons; princess-style back of the dress.

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Robe en gaze crêpée mordorée sur transparent lilas de Perse, large ruban lilas de Perse retenant des soufflets de gaze lilas brodée de pois satinés mordorés.

Dress in golden crepe gauze on transparent Persian lilac, wide Persian lilac ribbon holding gussets of lilac gauze embroidered with golden satin dots.

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Toilette en tricotine vieil ivoire; empiècement en guipure au lacet cabochonnée de jais et d’améthystes; manches très larges.

Dress in old ivory tricotine; guipure lace yoke cabochoned with jet and amethysts; very wide sleeves.

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Thousand & One Nights Inspired Evening Gown

c. 1910

Augusta Auctions

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by Donna McL