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oldbookillustrations:

Section of the Broadway underground railway.

From The underground world, by Thomas Wallace Knox, Hartford, 1877.

(Source: archive.org)

explore-blog:

No female reporter before her had ever seemed quite so audacious, so willing to risk personal safety in pursuit of a story. 

How to pack like Nellie Bly, pioneering Victorian journalist who raced around the world in 80 days.

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A Throne of Games. - Imgur

The Wise Owl

steampunktendencies:

Andrea Joki

Stunning!

ancient-serpent:

Gold Overlaid Calligrapher’s Scissors, Ottoman Turkey, 19th century