#1912

[semioticapocalypse]

Emma Bacher. Gustav Klimt, Emilie Flöge, Therese Flöge Paulick. Seewalchen. Austria. 1912

I Am Collective Memories   •    Follow me, — says Visual Ratatosk

[nemfrog]

Megareptiles and volcanoes. Les Belles images. August 29, 1912.

Gallica

[dailykafka]

— March 9, 1912 / Franz Kafka diaries

[detroitlib]

Close-up view of a man, wearing a fur coat and holding a cat, posing in an automobile. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Clothing, 1912."

Lazarnick Collection

National Automotive History Collection, Detroit Public Library

[lepetitdragonvert]

The Angel

ca. 1912

Artist : William Baxter Closson (1848-1926)

[edwardian-girl-next-door]

Early 1910s Hairstyles

Gerda Ring (1910-1915) via the Olso Museum // Gertrude Vanderbilt, American art collector and sculptor (1910) via wikipedia // Princess Patricia of Connaught (1912) via npg.org.uk // Anne Johnson of St. Louis (1913) via wikipedia // Hazel Dawn, American actress (1913) via David Shields on pinterest // Ruth Findlay, American actress (1914) via wikipedia

[yourdailyqueer]

Louise Lawrence (deceased)

Gender: Transgender woman

Sexuality: Lesbian

DOB: Born 1912

RIP: Died 1976

Ethnicity: White - American

Occupation: Artist, activist, writer, teacher

Note: Throughout her life, Lawrence corresponded with and built an extensive network of transgender people across the Bay Area, the US, and globally. Through Lawrence's network, members connected and collectivized, sharing information about doctors, medical procedures and comparing surgical results. She was known to house transgender people, including those who had traveled to seek surgery in San Francisco.

[dynamoe]

The Washington Post, June 23, 1912

via @yesterdaysprint

This single post is the most popular thing I've ever posted on tumblr (except a medieval illustration of a cat carrying a penis in its mouth that Tumblr deleted)

I never have to post anything new, this is all the people want now.

[vintage-sweden]

"Circus queen Baptista Schreiber", 1912, Sweden.

[mapsontheweb]

Number of deaths on the Titanic in 1912.

by amazing__maps

[nemfrog]

Nervous system. Spinal treatment. 1912.

Internet Archive

[dailykafka]

— January 2, 1912 / Franz Kafka diaries

[yesterdaysprint]

Slipperches by Gustave Verbeek, Evening Star, Washington DC, March 31, 1912

[lepetitdragonvert]

Grimm’s Household Tales

Edited and partly translated anew by Marian Edwardes

E. P. Dutton & Co

New York

1912

Artist : R. Anning. Bell

Princess and the Dragon

[chic-a-gigot]

Collection of women's fashions at the Longchamp races, 1911-1914. Bibliothèque nationale de France

[edwardian-girl-next-door]

Wedding gown, 1912.

Silk charmeuse trained gown, lace bodice trimmed w/ crystal beads & pearls.

via augusta auctions