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errorsofbeauty:

alabaster1:

missfolly:

Sarah Bernhardt in the role of Ghismonda
Walter Spindler / 1895

errorsofbeauty:

alabaster1:

John Collier In The Venusberg 1901 (via Peacock’s Garden)

fuckyeahvictorians:

stellar-raven:

The Masquerade (1890) by Virgilio Tojetti.

booklover:

womenreading:ladyvalancy:

Delphin Enjolras: La lecture près de la lampe (Young Woman Reading by a Window)

my-ear-trumpet:

mothgirlwings:

wehadfacesthen:

via kvetchlandia:

E.O. Hoppé     Margot Fonteyn, Ballet Dancer, England      1935

billyjane:

Louis Icart ~Cigarette Memories,1931

via sofi01

eachdayaflower:

Tomb effigies of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine at Fontevraud Abbey.

via upload.wikimedia.org

turnofthecentury:

billyjane:scene from Fritz Lang’s Dr.Mabuse,der Spieler,1922

via vintage photo [probably from here]

runawayrose:

1897. Pot Pourri by Herbert James Draper.

my-ear-trumpet:

runawayrose:

Mrs Cora Brown Potter