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The Beautiful things in life I choose to surround myself with, that bring me to write about the lives of others, dead or alive.
so they released an artistic model of what king richard III would have looked like and
i cant be the only one who thinks of
THANK YOU
(via cwnerd12)
Russian Royal Family
Tzar Nicholas II is second from the left, his wife Alexandra siting next to him.
And if you don’t think that’s the most perfect photo in existence, you’re on crack. Hard crack.
(Source: romanov-corner)
Court Dress of Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia, 1875-1960, younger sister of Tsar Nicholas II.
(via bulletproofjewels)
The Grand Duchesses dancing
At the beginning of the summer of 1914 the Imperial Yacht “Standats” started its traditional annual cruise, this will be the last quiet holiday to Nicholas and Alexandra before the start of the First World War. The Grand Duchesses dancing on the deck of Standart with officers of the Imperial Yacht.
Romanov feels are so much worse in film :’(
Ceremonial Court Costume of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna: 1896.
This gown was probably worn for one of the official receptions during the coronation celebration.
(via fuckyeahimperialrussia)
Actually, riding penny farthings and other gigantoid bikes was considered extremely manly, and the more dangerous, the more manly. The bikes we all ride today were considered only suitable for ladies and invalids (that is, until it was realized that they are much, much faster).
(Source: babylizard, via cwnerd12)
