#1851

[nemfrog]

Transparent Solar System : Displaying the planets with their orbits, as known at the present day. Derived from the latest and best authorities. 1851. James Reynolds, London.

David Rumsey Map Collection via Internet Archive

[xanaxfarts]

Fatal Frame directed by Mari Asato (2014) Ophelia by John Everett Millais (1851-52)

[questionableadvice]

~ sign from The Great Exhibition of 1851 (The Crystal Palace Exhibition).

I've posted this before, but I need Explanations more than ever. Also, my brain is weird and when I scrolled past it looking for a post this morning I imagined a place you could go - like Narnia - where it was just a room with an attendant and this sign and you could get as many Explanations as you wanted

[todaysdocument]

Massachusetts - Minots Ledge

Record Group 26: Records of the U.S. Coast GuardSeries: LighthousesFile Unit: Massachusetts - Minots Ledge

A wooden lighthouse rises above waves. Two tall ships are visible in the distance.

[cosmonautroger]

Solar Eclipse, Danzig, 1851

[zegalba]

Gustave Moreau: Study for Lady Macbeth (1851)

[artesbw]

Angel of Death (detail), by Horace Vernet, 1851.

[hanged-drawn-quartered]

William Holman Hunt (1827-1910) “The Hireling Shepherd” (1851) 50.5 cm x 45 cm, oil on canvas