Lost Splendor
Lost Splendor


Lost Splendor

Findings of a Fire-Headed History Student. Twenty-One Years Young
ask, theme
Frost Junction: New York City, December 1947 (LIFE)
Paris in Snow by Dmitri Kessel, 1948 (via)
Light in the Snow: South African Soldiers, WWI via The National Library of Scotland
The Louvre in Snow by Dmitri Kessel, 1948 (via)
Snow on the Seine by Dmitri Kessel, 1948 (via)
Snow Across the Seine by Dmitri Kessel, 1948 (via)
“German soldiers celebrating Christmas in the trenches, 1915” (via)

New York World’s Fair Employee Snowball Fight, 1939 via The New York Public Library

Silent Night: Woodstock Vermont, 1940 (via)
Today’s first snow in Amherst met each and every expectation.

Queen of Shamakhan Coat by armstreet

On the tent… The prize of maidens,
Queen of Shamakhan, in radiance 
Lambent like the morning star,
Quietly salutes the Tsar.
A.S. Pushkin “The tale of the golden cockerel”

From Central Park: New York City, February 1933 (via)
Washington D.C, c. 1918 (via)
Beneath Snow, Wisconsin c. 1925 (via)
Snow on Pennsylvania Avenue, 1918 (via)
Theme by theskeletonofme