Index: victoriana


Friday, 4 December 2009

2.52pm

Were I blessed with the good fortune of owning this Victorian eyePod, I’d want to be listening to music befitting its fine craftsmanship.

(Doctor Grymm, via New Scientist)


Sunday, 1 November 2009

10.07am

From The East London Theatre Archive, a collection of nearly 15,000 playbills, programmes, press cuttings and photographs. Great resource for a Victorian typography enthusiast like myself.

(The East London Theatre Archive, via The Cat’s Meat Shop)


Friday, 31 October 2008

7.48pm

Kick ass Victorian heroines – with some big ass hair

"Picture her with bust rearing beneath beaded dress, diaphanous harem pants beneath, silver sword in hand, with her beer-frazzled hair abundant beneath a fetching helmet.". Just try to stop me!