Happy #WorldPenguinDay!
Images here from Frederick Cook’s Through the First Antarctic Night, 1898–1899, a remarkable journal recounting the highs and (many) lows of the Belgica expedition, including experiencing a night two months long: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/through-the-first-antarctic-night-1900
“Kaléidoscope：Ornements Abstraits”1926 ②
Design:Maurice Pillard Verneuil(1869-1942)／Print:Jean Saudé
ANNE HATHAWAY
Photographed by Chris Colls for V Magazine (Summer 2024)
Snake sticker! On holographic shimmer vinyl for extra summer fun.
Greek pottery.
Helmet Vanga (Euryceros prevostii), family Vangidae, order Passeriformes, Madagascar
ENDANGERED.
photographs by Nigel Voaden & Nigel Fielden
Dive into the wonderfully-winged world of African penguins with the Aquarium’s own aviculturist, Kim! From rocky shores to sandy beaches, explore where these charismatic birds call home. 💙🪨🏠
Dress
Gilbert Adrian (Los Angeles, California)
c.1947
LACMA (Accession Number: 56.14.3a-b)
cambrian seas
Kitty pitcher made last year ✨
The title page of the Bills of Mortality, taken between December 27, 1664, and December 19, 1665, during the Great Plague of London.
remember when you used to be able to play snake with the… hold on what’s it called
hmm. don’t think i’ll be calling it that. anyways i was gonna say remember when you could play snake with the buffering circle on youtube but. now i have other concerns
Norman Lindsay with his wife and muse Rose Soady, 1909
Yellow-headed Blackbirds (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus), males, family Icteridae, order Passeriformes, Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Austin, TX, USA
photograph by Mark Luther Photos
Capa Capa Glass Lizard (Ophiodes intermedius), family Diploglossidae, Bolivia
photographs by Eduardo Navia
