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tuesday-johnson:

ca. 1880, [tintype portrait of eight women displaying their hair]

via the International Center of Photography

Arlette Dorgere, French Edwardian burlesque dancer

(Source: spellbound-one, via theworldofsteam)

steelylaceribbon:

Eugene de Blaas, Two Venetian Women, (1898)

alldeadprincesses:

Indira Raje (1892-1968, pictured as a young girl with her mother Chimnabai), princess of Baroda and Maharani of Cooch Behar

(via thefirstwaltz)

mydarkenedeyes:

John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893) was a Victorian-era painter, notable for his moonlit scenes and landscapes.

(via butterpockets)

Winifred Duchess of Portland as the Duchess of Savoy at the Duchess of Devonshire’s Diamond Jubilee Ball, 1897.

(Source: teatimeatwinterpalace, via thefirstwaltz)

An Indian woman, a Japanese woman, and a Syrian woman, all training to be doctors at Women’s Medical College of Philadelphia, 1880s. (Image courtesy Legacy Center, Drexel University College of Medicine Archives, Philadelphia, PA. 

(via gdfalksen)

Siam, 1874

(Source: sisterwolf, via gdfalksen)

tuesday-johnson:

ca. 1860-80’s, [occupational tintype portrait of a pair of plumbers with a variety of tools at their feet]

via Cowan’s Auctions

liquidnight:

Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]

Marble Medallion Portrait of Agnes Gladstone by Alexander Munro

Photographed in the summer of 1859

From Lewis Carroll, Photographer

tuesday-johnson:

ca. 1850-60’s, [ambrotype portrait of a smirking gentleman with his dog, wearing a hat and chewing on a glove]

via Ebay

(via fuckyeahvictorians)

tuesday-johnson:

ca. 1860, [ambrotype of a California gold mining town]

via the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Photography Collection

tiny-librarian:

Granddaughters of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert:

Princess Charlotte of Prussia

Queen Maud of Norway

Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine

Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna

Marie of Romania

Princess Marie Louise

Princess Margaret of Connaught

Princess Patricia of Connaught

Princess Alice of Albany

Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg

(via gdfalksen)

collective-history:

Photo of an Arab man with a pipe, late 1800s, taken by Félix Bonfils.

(Source: collectivehistory, via gdfalksen)

liquidnight:

Julia Margaret Cameron

The Echo, 1868

Albumen print

From Julia Margaret Cameron’s Women

(via liquidnight)