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Appears To Have Been A Private Photo Of To Women Really Going For It. You Can See The Blurr Of How Fast It Was, Like Something Thought At The Moment. Looks Early 1900s
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A Family Poses In Front Of A 1,341 Year Old, 331 Foot Tall Sequoia Tree Nicknamed “Mark Twain” That Was Felled In 1892 After A Team Of Two Men Spent 13 Days Sawing It In The Pacific Northwest
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Portrait Of A Woman Suffering From Syphilis
Syphilis Was Viewed As Symbolic Of A Wider Ongoing Moral Crisis. One That Was Closely Associated With Another Great ‘Social Evil’ – Prostitution. The Two Were Certainly Linked, But Any Public Blame For The Spread Of Syphilis Tended To Be One-Sided.
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Harem Woman From The Maharaja Of Jaipur, Ram Singh II. The Woman Is Dressed In Silks, Gold, Gold Fibers Practically Everywere. Photo Circa 1857
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Mourning Mask And Dress Used By Empress Elisabeth Of Austria In 1889 After Her Son Rudolf Took His Own Life
The Mask Is Made Of Black Velvet With Lace Trim And Ostrich Feathers; Dress Is Made Also Of Velvet With Jet Black Glass Beads. Whole Thing Designed By Fanni Scheiner.
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Ella Williams, Born In 1865 Worked On Her Adult Life As “Giant” For A Number Of Shows And Companies (Barnum One Of Them) In The Late 1890s
Despite being billed a 2.28m, she was more in the lines of 2.08m, but this was solved with heels and some hats.
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Couple Of Women Pose Together In The Yard, One Of Them Is Dressed In A Nice 3 Piece Suit. The Waist Coat Seem To Be Double Breasted. Circa 1890s
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Group Of Women Dressed In 3 Piece Suits With Different Styles….like Best The One In The Right Is The Best Fit And Looks Like Something She Asked Either To Be Done To Fit Or Bespoke For Her. Circa 1896
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Marie Bell Watson, 1902. Little Is Known About This Woman Except That She Died In Junction City, Kansas On May 23, 1913 Of “Consumption.” She Was 34 At The Time Of Her Death
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This Photograph Is Often Misidentified As A Postmortem Portrait, But As You Can See By The Second Photo In The Series The Child Is Very Much Alive. Early 1900s
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A Couple Of Women, One In A Simple Dress And The Other In A Long Coat With Pants. Not Quite Sure The Context Of The Photo But, The Source Said Early 1900. It Makes Me Wonder
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Maude Fealy (Born Maude Mary Hawk; March 4, 1883 – November 9, 1971) Was An American Stage And Silent Film Actress Whose Career Survived Into The Sound Era
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Suffragette Frances Willard (1839–1898) Learning To Ride A Bike At 53 Years Old For The First Time With The Help Of Friends. She Even Wrote A Book About It
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Benedicte Wrensted Photographed Captain Willie, From The Shoshone Bannock Tribe Of The Fort Hall Reservation, At Her Studio On Main Street In Pocatello, Idaho, Ca. 1900
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Portraits Of Jane Avril Was A French Can-Can Dancer Made Famous By Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec Through His Paintings. Extremely Thin, “Given To Jerky Movements And Sudden Contortions”, She Was Nicknamed La Mélinite, After An Explosive
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Virginia Oldoini Rapallini, Countess Of Castiglione (23 March 1837 – 28 November 1899), Better Known As La Castiglione
She was an Italian aristocrat who achieved notoriety as a mistress of emperor napoleon iii of France. She was also a significant figure in the early history of photography.
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Autochrome Photo By Dutch Artist Johannes Hendrikus Antonius Maria Lutz (Around 1910). Autochromes Are Originally Taken In Color, Not Colorized
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Group Of Women Posing With Rifles. Side Note, Last Time I Post This Photo People Keep Complaining Of The “Gun Dicipline”, Which I Found Oddly Funny. Circa 1880s
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