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The Three Little Pigs poster by Christian Jackson (found via Pip of Meet Me At Mikes). See more: www.squareinchdes...

Window display for ladies’ hosiery One of a series of abstract designs, newspaper on the table is ‘The Look’ Design by Ernst Berger Gebrauchsgraphik No. 11 1955 (Found via Aqua-Velvet post December 22, 2011.)

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Window display for Hermes, Paris For leather coats and luggage, using decorative metal spirals Design by Annie Beaumel Graphis 94 1961 (Found via Aqua-Velvet post, December 22, 2011.)

The Big Sleep Penguin deckchair (from art meets matter) spells summer in the garden, reading away the days.

A great and glowing workspace. "The Selby X Fendi: In October 2011 I went to Rome to do a series of shoots for Fendi in celebration of the The Whispered Grand Tour which includes the unveiling of the Maserati GranCabrio Fendi and the launch of The Whispered Directory Vol. 2. As part of this series of shoots I photographed the Fendi Palazzo, Silvia Fendi, a Fendi Atelier, as well as some of the craftspeople mentioned in the Whispered Directory."

I'm moving in. Image details: Todd Selby presents Hitoshi Uchida (owner of J'Antiques Tokyo) and his family Fumika, Hanto and Cocone Uchida at their home. Kamakura Japan, October 31st, 2011.

A beautiful image, one of many, found in the The Royal Library, Denmark (flickr commons). Mand og kvinde om bord på færge / Man and woman on a ferry KB id: turck_22025 Photo: Sven Türck (1897–1954) Department of Maps, Print and Photographs, The Royal Library, Denmark.

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Society of Artists' Selection Committee, Sydney, 1907 / photographer Henry King (l to r) Julian Ashton, Mrs Norman Lindsay, Harry Weston, Will Dyson, Norman Lindsay, young Souter, Sidney Long & D.H. Souter Format: Photograph Notes: Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=908778 Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/SimpleSearch.aspx From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales www.sl.nsw.gov.au

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Standing in such a ring would make me terribly happy. I just know it would. Let me test it and see. Please. (Cover of Les Enfants et les Bêtes, 1936, with illustrations by Armand Rapeno, found via Agence Eureka blog.)

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From Lloyd's Blog (Shelter Publications): "This levee protects a home surrounded by floodwater from the Yazoo River on May 18, 2011 near Vicksburg, Mississippi." Scott Olson/Getty Images

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From Lloyd's Blog (Shelter Publications): "The vertical garden, designed by Patrick Blanc, is 4 storeys high.... It has 15,000 plants from more than 250 different species and most of it is flourishing." (via treehugger.com)

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For the feet. (Castaner Uliana Shoe)

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In quiet conversation, Anna Pavlova with her swan, Jack.

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From Gundrun & Gundrun handmade clothes, a hand-knitted jumper (70% organic wool and 30% organic alpaca).

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"Artist and designer Klaus Haapaniemi has collaborated with designer Mia Wallenius to create an unique range of textiles for his first signature collection" and I am enchanted. Utterly.

A Klaus Haapaniemi Small Rabbit Shawl in Blueberry (70% wool, 30% silk, 150 x 150 cm, £ 225)

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Defaced book jacket of 'The Secret of Chimneys' by Agatha Christie. (Islington Local History Centre holds the full collection of books defaced by Joe Orton and Kenneth Halliwell.)

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Forest polaroid image by Lauren Treece. (Taken June 9, 2010, using expired film.)

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'The clock chimed and they resumed their song' is flying out the door. It's nice to think this trio might see a little of the world.

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Scans from "The Great Cities / Paris", 1977. Photographs by Raghubir Singh. Published by Time Life Books.

A colossal head. (Found via Christopher Butler and listed suitable as "another mystery".)

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Collage by Abigail Reynolds. Double Cube Room (2009) 41 x 37 cm, from her Interiors series.

Chacaltaya Mountain, Bolivia. Photograph by Nick Ballon.

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Construction work in progress at the nave of the Crystal Palace exhibition hall in Sydenham. The Nave From The North End, Commencement Of Monti's Fountain. Image via the British Library.

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A gallery of beautiful images can be found on egggg. Go and see for yourself. Please do.

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A gallery of beautiful images can be found on egggg. Go and see for yourself. Please do.

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I had pinned this once before and by accident deleted it. Found by way of the delightful egggg tumblr, I do not know who the artist is, and I wish that I did.

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Sarajo Frieden is it jockum nordstrom? just a guess...

gracia and louise Aha. Thank you. I will search and see.

Photograph by Hamid Sardar, 2003. Image details: Tsaatan reindeer maids, Hureen Taiga Hovsgol, from DARK HEAVENS series

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Photograph by Hamid Sardar-Afkhami, 2007. Image details: WildBull, Agghi Mountains, Hovsgol,from DARK HEAVENS series

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I just adore every element of this photo. Found via Room 26 Cabinet of Curiosities. Details: Photograph of Bryher, Kenneth MacPherson and Robert Herring in Advent Bay, 1929.

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(via les yeux sans visage, via even*cleveland, via...)

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Sasha Kurmaz ( homer.org.ua/ )

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Let's trade places. (Image via Old Chum)

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I just love all the images on OLD CHUM. All. Almost. Especially this one.

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Yes, to all of it! (Ford Wheeler)

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Not my family, but it could be.

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Not my back garden, but it could be.

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This is a corner of Debra Cronin's home (via The Design Files).

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Let this be my transport, please. Pépé Vignes, Voiture, 1975 © Photo : C. Dubart, at LAM, of course.

Les Bâtisseurs de l’imaginaire - Théma art brut at LAM. (LaM, 1 allée du Musée 59650 Villeneuve d’Ascq, France)

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Let's go! Helmut Nimozewski, Fête Foraine, 1990. (Photo : C. Dubart. DR. LAM.)

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Adolf Wölfli Univers (1564 - 1930), N°1 St Adolf II in der Waldau Bern (détail), 1922. LaM.

Double exposure beauty from Of Colour and Lines, taken with holga 135bc.

How lucky to be Clara."Artus Scheiner 1924 illustration for E.T.A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Mouse King."

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Searching all mountains high and seas blue. (Something new of ours that we wanted to share with you. Thanks, friends.) Collaborative collage by Gracia & Louise, 2011.

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On a clear night such as this I sit and watch the lights. (Something new of ours that we wanted to share with you. Thanks, friends.) Collaborative collage by Gracia & Louise, 2011.

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Walter Crane 'The Hare and the Tortoise' (About 1907. Colour wood-engraved by Edmund Evans. From 'The baby's own Aesop: being the fables condensed in rhyme', adapted from William James Linton Published by Frederick Warne, London National Art Library Pressmark.)

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Jane Loudon (1807-1858) Watercolour found in copy of ‘British wildflowers’ Once owned by Morton Sundour Fabrics Ltd.

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Oriental Filigree of the 17th to 19th centuries in the Hermitage. Box in the Shape of the Crab (1740-1750s)

Trade place with me sometime. Please. "Sting Ray, Key West (National Geographic)"