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Of all the decades of photos I've restored, the 1850s look the most sensational, bursting with character! When I get my time machine working it's the first place I'm returning to - what a dinner party this would be! I've collected my 4 favourites together for you to enjoy & share

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2020-09-24

vampire lady in 1850s voile day dress with brown stripe and floral motifs, front tiny thread buttons and very full bell skirt.

been researching dresses and auction sites are very informative lol 🦇

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2020-09-04

Font covers on the move. 1850s watercolor by Frederick Sandys shows a different Jacobean font cover than there is now. Current font cover is really quite fine.
https://t.co/tNOmkiMqSu

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2020-08-18

Happy 

The cat paintings of Henriëtte Ronner-Knip were particularly popular at the end of the 19th century. From the 1850s onwards she painted countless performances with young kittens taking mischievous actions.

The piano lesson,
ca 1890

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2020-08-08

Drawing historically accurate(ish) Disney princesses! Second up, Cinderella! I chose to base her outfit on 1850s French fashion. Stay tuned and follow for the next princess!

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2020-07-26

The name "daguerreotype" correctly refers only to one very specific image type and medium, the product of a process that was in wide use only from the early 1840s to the late 1850s.

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2020-07-23

Born in 1798: (1798-1860), Empress of Russia as as spouse of Emperor

Portrait by (1796-1854), ca. 1850s

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2020-07-13

more sketches! Cinderella remake was clearly set in 1850s/1860s (more 1860s I'd say), so I decided to assume the original Disney animation was also. I set Aurora in the latter part of 14th century and Snow White in latter part of 16th century.

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2020-07-14

In 1856 he opened his own studio & painted in a Realist manner influenced by Courbet. Woman with Jug (1858-60), Boy with Cherries (1859) & Surprised Nymph (1859-61). Photography had become available in 1850s France & Manet appears to have studied how photographs present reality.

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2020-06-30

I tēnei rā, i te tau 1860 (#onthisday in 1860), the first Māori King, Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, died. The Māori King movement began in the late 1850s as an attempt to unite iwi, prevent land sales and make laws for Māori. Te Wherowhero was appointed in 1858 https://t.co/AufeAP9WcG

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2020-06-25

Men’s Only Hukkah & Bhang Party. Everyone maintaining social distancing, two dogs, caged parrot & a snack seller. Striped pyjamas. 1850s frm

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2020-06-02

Pure &

-Lithographs Image by WLL Smith 1850s:
1. fm Jakhu Hill above Walsingham Lodge
2. View fm Staging Bungalow
3. View at fm the schoolhouse built by the Wilkinson.
- Aquatint of 1820 by Fraser; Jnctn of River and

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2020-05-22

Two views in timeline of Bazaar-i-Musaqaf aka Chhatta Chowk from Red Fort, Delhi.
1. c 1850s, Ghulam Ali Khan with caption, The Chhutta within the Lahore Gate of the Palace
2. 2019 by Kumar Vikrant
Source: Wiki images

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2020-05-18

The joys of summer ~ waves crash in background, hats go flying & girl’s umbrella blows out, as gleeful children, grimacing woman & determined gent struggle against wind to make progress along promenade ~ John Leech’s “A Bracing Day at the Seaside’ (1850s) https://t.co/6Xb70blJJq

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2020-05-15

In the 1850s bat droppings (guano) were used in the production of what?
A. Soap?
B. Fertiliser?
C. Sugar?
D. Bullets?

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2020-05-06

i wanted draw a gift to my mum as her in something historycal and i asked her what time period would she prefer in style and she said "1800s something like that" and i was like?? more specific?? she was like it doesnt matter,,, yes it does??? first pic is 1810s second is 1850s

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2020-03-29

Your commuting life: Third Class Carriage, 1850s, by Honore Daumier. He was born on this day in 1808.

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2020-02-26

Today, some views of Church Street in Cromer... Rev William Sharpe in the 1850s; the 'Narrows' in the 1840s; 1885; 1890,

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2020-01-17

Philibert Charles Berjeau's reconstruction of the extinct hoopoe starling of Réunion, Fregilupus varius, 1911

The hoopoe starling is a species of starling which lived on the Mascarene island of Réunion, and became extinct in the 1850s.

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2020-01-14

Hiroshige
Furukawa River, Hiroo, from the 1850s series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

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2019-11-23