The cotton balls? Are for...in case you want to daub some on? I don't really understand, like, 'makeup' or whatever. Anyway, Merry Christmas
The British Library has just released a Flickr set of over a million archival images from their collection into the public domain. This is pretty wonderful! In their honor, I have made today’s comic out of their images exclusively, and I will even cite my sources:
The men: from here and here
The environments: Panel 3 here, the others here
Dr. Bob Nicholson is a wonderful historian of Victoriana — with a special focus on the printed material of the era. I’ve enjoyed following his work for some time!
In this video for Wired, he does a lovely job answering reader questions about Victorian England.
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