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“Leaving sable island.” Aboard the Hylow on Sable Island bank. 1907. Frontispiece.

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Hattie McDaniel in her role as Mammy in “Gone with the Wind” in 1939.

She was the first African American to win an Oscar.

Unforgettable.

#hattie mcdaniel #love her 🥺♥️

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Study of a head by Siri Fischer-Schneevoigt, 1906, Berlin, Germany. Printed in 1908.

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Beverly Bennett Dobbs, Nora Oo-Teen'a, Eskimo woman with unbraided hair, Alaska, 1903

#Inuit

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Carte de visite portrait of a handsome young man identified as Said ben Hamaddin, c. 1860s

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1898

Wool blend cloth dress with art nouveau flower embroidery.

From Everything Victorian and Edwardian FB

#stop this is gorgeous #clothing

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George Cukor’s GASLIGHT, starring Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotten, and Angela Lansbury in her film debut, celebrated its premiere in New York City #OnThisDay in 1944.

#gaslight #ingrid bergman #charles boyer #joseph cotten #angela lansbury #i love this movie so much

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The Oracle of Delphi, from Histoire de la Magie by Émile Bayard (1870)

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Heavy Weather in the Channel: Stowing the Mainsail [1894] Frank Brangwyn (1867–1956) National Maritime Museum

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Carte de visite of a group of sailors sharing a smoke break on deck, c. 1860

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Michał Elwiro Andriolli 1836-1893 (Polish), Mother, 1888

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#jane wyman #family #♥️

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1910′s A mother and her sons. From Everything Victorian and Edwardian, FB.

#♥️♥️♥️

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1919 St. Louis Public Library book truck and librarian. From America in the 1910′s, FB.

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Boris Karloff on the set of 'The Mummy', 1932.

#boris karloff #♥️

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Unknown children, Sweden.

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Pick-Me-Up magazine, September 25, 1897