WORDEN DAY
Worden Day at work in her studio & ranch in Wyoming. The first photograph was taken in late March. She’s filing an iron section, hanging with a sheep. The second photo I’ve posted before, and I will again, can’t stop myself. It’s just too good. via Archives of American Art – Wordon Day Papers, 1940-1982
CIRCUS
Ringling Bros. Circus photographs. Untitled, uncredited, dated early 1940s. Very runaway with the circus. Over the holidays I was stranded in Florida. I was lucky enough to discover the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, which is a rich complex of mansion, rose gardens, Tibbals miniature circus diorama (totally blows minds) along [...]
REPTILE DRESSER.
I would never thought Christopher Dresser designed this textile. It’s a Victorian surprise. Patented textile pattern by Christopher Dresser, one of Victorian Britain’s leading industrial designers. This design was intended for dress fabric for the African market. c. 1887 via UK National Archives Flickr
AT SEA.
Ropes, pets, sailors, blankets at sea. Get sea sick. Gorgeous photographs. via National Maritime Museum Flickr 1. Mr P.M Anderson and Russ on the ‘Scotia’ 2. On the forecastle head in fine weather, March June 1933 3. One of the crew using a sailmakers palm, 1932 4. Two survivors from the ‘Elingamite’ onboard HMS ‘Penguin’ [...]
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