illustration
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Some of the probably inspiration for this blog’s wallpaper.
Wallpaper designs, William Morris, 19th century.
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Just don’t drop it in the shower…
1900 Lifebuoy Royal Disinfectant Soap Advert; for preservation of health
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I LOVE harkavagrant aka beattona I’ve been following her on LJ for yars and yars!
I can imagine Edgar being a bit of a killjoy when it came to bromance, whereas Jules ROCKS.
harkavagrant.com
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Umbrella warfare
Whereas the modern umbrella-rella-rella stance is what can cause the most damage to others in London!
Umbrella characteristics. (1876)
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It might be my memory but I don’t remember bears or bear wrestling in any of the Great Train Robberies. Maybe it was the Great Bear Heist of 1898 or something…via Library of Congress
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Frank J. Keenan in Sol Smith Russell’s great play, A poor relation via Library of Congress
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Count von Gleichen
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Sylvain A. Lee, Actor 1898. Wow. Just wow. via Library of Congress
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Captain William C. Thompson via LOC