Vintage Mania

Vintage everything - with an emphasis on the offbeat, the unknown, or the uniquely moving.
maudelynn:

Princess George Imeritinsky  wearing her costume for the ‘Pageant of the Superstitions’ in aid of the Queen Charlotte Maternity Hospital Maintenance Fund.  October 1930

maudelynn:

Princess George Imeritinsky  wearing her costume for the ‘Pageant of the Superstitions’ in aid of the Queen Charlotte Maternity Hospital Maintenance Fund.  October 1930
biomedicalephemera:

The Ornithorhynchus
This illustration makes me feel like I could train a platypus to beg for treats…they’d probably stab me with their venomous leg-spikes. Well, the males, at least. 
Types of Animal Life. St. George Mivart, 1893.

biomedicalephemera:

The Ornithorhynchus

This illustration makes me feel like I could train a platypus to beg for treats…they’d probably stab me with their venomous leg-spikes. Well, the males, at least. 

Types of Animal Life. St. George Mivart, 1893.

gabmz:

AAAAh! freak out!

gabmz:

AAAAh! freak out!

cabbagingcove:

Gents Garters
The concept of socks that don’t keep themselves from falling down just baffles my mind. 
Prospectus of the Canfield Competitive Art - Needle Work Exhibit. H. C. Burton, 1887

cabbagingcove:

Gents Garters

The concept of socks that don’t keep themselves from falling down just baffles my mind. 

Prospectus of the Canfield Competitive Art - Needle Work Exhibit. H. C. Burton, 1887

(via my-ear-trumpet)

iamsangsouvanh:

nickelcobalt:

miyuki-zoku, i want a poster of this to frame on my wall

This is printed and hung up next to my closet. The only photo I need on my “inspiration wall”.

iamsangsouvanh:

nickelcobalt:

miyuki-zoku, i want a poster of this to frame on my wall

This is printed and hung up next to my closet. The only photo I need on my “inspiration wall”.