The Wunderkammer of the Mild Colonial Boy, Esq., a Reactionary Tory Gentleman, who armed only with a Steampowered Babbage Engine and Pure Intentions, wanders the Time Streams and Aetheric Plane gathering an Eccentric Hodgepodge of Curiousities, Frivolities, Whimsicalities and Nonsense.
Q. Why is your Tumblelog called "My Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning"?
A. Because "My Grandmother's Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning" wouldn't fit in the available space.
Q. Why is your Tumblelog called "My Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning"?
A. Because "My Grandmother's Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning" wouldn't fit in the available space.
This is the most enchanting thing I’ve ever seen.
Made by Belinda of Romantic Threads (Steampunk, Medieval, Fantasy etc.)
Lena Hoschek Fall 2011.
Lena Hoschek lace flower belt Fall 2011.
Foot-feather’d Mercury appear’d sublime.
Robert Anning Bell, from Poems by John Keats, London, New York, 1897.
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He play’d an ancient ditty, long since mute
Close to her ear touching the melodyRobert Anning Bell, from Poems by John Keats, London, New York, 1897.
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Die Schwestern auf dem Söller am Hafen (Nächtlicher Hafen)
Sisters on the Harbour-View Terrace (Harbour by Night)
Oil on canvas, circa 1820
From The Romantic Vision of Caspar David Friedrich
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- Die Schwestern auf dem Söller am Hafen
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