1870s: The age of tea clippers, square-riggers rounding the Horn, ships immortalised by Joseph Conrad, entrances today. But seamen’s lives were nasty, brutish – and often short. Click: bit.ly/3UPGAjV #MaritimeHistory #Victorian #19thCentury #NavalHistory
A reminder this week in Longreach of our ‘horse and buggy’ Constitution. #constitution #19thcentury #auspol
This is William Gale's stunning 1857 painting, The Confidante!! #Art #Fineart #Painting #Art ist #PreRaphaelite #Painter #19thcentury #Victorian
1870s merchant seamen’s lives were nasty, brutish – and often short. Yet the age of tea clippers, square-riggers rounding the Horn, ships immortalised by Joseph Conrad, still entrances. Click: bit.ly/3UPGAjV #MaritimeHistory #Victorian #19thCentury
This is Henry Ryland's stunning c.1890 painting, The Captives Return!! #Art #Fineart #painting #19thcentury #neoclassical #Victorian #painter #Art ist
This is Alexandre Cabanel's stunning 1880 painting, Phaedra!! #Art #Fineart #Neoclassical #Painting #Art ist #Painter #19thcentury #Oilpainting
This is Anna Blunden's stunning and powerful 1854 painting, The Seamstress, or For Only One Short Hour!!! #Art #Fineart #19thcentury #Painting #artist #Victorian #Painter #Genrepainting
Ruins with a view of Gaza, Lithograph (1843) 🎨
By: Louis Haghe
#Lithograph y #Lithograph #19thcentury #Gaza #Palestine #غزة
Somewhere in Massachusetts, United States (c. 1890) 🇺🇸
#UnitedStates #US #US A #19thcentury #Massachusetts