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The Darwin's slipper (Calceolaria uniflora) is a rare perennial plant native to the cold climates of Tierra del Fuego in South America. 🏵
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It was first discovered by Charles Darwin during his voyage around South America.
#flowers #plants #nature
"Moonlight Walk", 1960.
oil on canvas, 38 × 28 cm,
By British painter Rob Rowland (born. 1939), best known for his nostalgic and highly detailed oil paintings of railways, industrial heritage, and landscapes.
robrowland.co.uk
Private collection.
#art #painting #illustration #moon
Hunting the drop, one quiet step at a time. 🐶 Run...
Video by Lotties Win [FB]
#dogs #dogpark #run #cockerspaniel #dogcamera
The Coca-Cola bottle holder for your car, 1950s.
Cardboard is nicer than cheap chinese plastic 🤩
#bottle #soda #oldtimes
A gold and enamel ring made in Italy in the 17th-century.
Diamonds are set in the skull’s eye sockets and nose, and in the crossbones.
Memento mori Latin for ‘remember that you must die’ – were intended to remind the wearer of the brevity of life.
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK.
#ring #jewelry
“Antiope” an Art Deco Statue designed by Fayral for Max Le Verrier foundry, France, 1920s.
The sculpture depicts the mythological figure Antiope, queen of the Amazons and daughter of Ares.
#art #Statue #bronze
⛸️ "Skater", 1964.
Acrylic on masonite/hardboard, 113 × 69 cm.
By Alex Colville (Canadian artist, 1920 - 2013)
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, USA.
#art #painting #illustration #ice #skating
Burt Reynolds’s at his ranch in Jupiter, Florida, 1972.
😄 Check out that shag carpet!
#movies #cinema #stars #oldtimes #home
La Coquille Club, Palm Beach, Florida. December 1954.
Kodachrome original color.
#cars #automobile #club #oldtimes
"Iéna Bridge and Eiffel Tower in the Mist," 1937
By the French photographer and photojournalist Roger Schall (1904–1995).
#mist #bridge #tower #cars #oldtimes
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A Perfect Planet
Vanity case by Tiffany & Co., 1900-17. Cincinnati Art Museum.
Retired grandfather secretly builds incredible space module in his shed for astronaut-dreaming grandson
Plum blossoms 🌸
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Video from the Facebook Page "Hadzabe Tribe Survivors".
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"A Few Seconds Before Happiness,"1955 (some sources also cite 1956). 👦🏼🐶
It is a poignant photograph by the French humanist photographer Édouard Boubat.
While the original photo was taken in black-and-white, it is shared today in various colorized versions.
#art #photography #puppy #happiness
🤩 The Hadza Language spoke by the Hadzabe (or Hadza) a hunter-gatherer tribe, living in the Lake Eyasi, Tanzania 🇹🇿
They are a genetically and linguistically distinct group, with a lifestyle that has remained fundamentally unchanged for tens of thousands of years.
#language #nature #sounds #beauty
"Grey-Headed Flying Fox", n.d.
Hand-painted Linocut on handmade Japanese paper, 70.5 x 43 cm
Rachel Newling (Born England, 1956, living in Australia)
rachelnewling.com
Private Collection.
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The stunning Iris Agate: A rainbow captured in stone. 🌈✨
When sliced thin and backlit, this rare gemstone reveals spectacular spectral colors. It’s not pigment, but a structural phenomenon caused by microscopic layers that act as a natural prism.
#gems #Geology #Crystals #rainbow
The original Grover puppet from 1967 (he was originally green, he became blue in 1970).
The puppet was donated to the Smithsonian Institution in 2013.
Source @Muppet History [FB]
#puppets #tv #shows #comedy
🪡 Embroidered book cover with floral decoration, 1632. 12 X 5.5 cm.
An embroidered book cover was an accessory for any book lover in the 17th century.
This cover was made in England in 1632 and originally contained the third part of the bible.
#books #embroidery #cover #art
"Somnium," 2025
Acrylic on canvas , 90 x 60 cm
By Duch artist Roos Van Der Vliet (b.1985).
roosvandervliet.com
@roosvandervliet [IG]
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A zebra-drawn carriage trotting through Brixton, South London, 1913. 🦓
This zebra was owned by Gustav Grais, a music-hall artist who used the exotic animal to promote his shows.
#zebra #carriage #oldtime #transportation
Lucille Ball, Hedy Lamarr, & Katharine Hepburn, 1944.
This is a small glance at a large group of stars together to celebrate the 20th birthday of MGM (Metro Golddwyn Mayer). The production company was founded in April of 1924.
MGM promo materials.
#movies #cinema #stars #oldtimes
Denzel Washington & oldest son John David Washington, New York, 1990.
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National Geographic Wallpaper
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