I can NOT be the only one who when seeing his scene thought “ oh nooo, only one bed “ OR maybe im just really, really gay.
Every Doctor Who Story → The Curse of Peladon
“It is also written there will come a day when the spirit of Aggedor will rise again to warn and defend his royal master, King Peladon. For at that day, a stranger will appear in the land, bringing peril to Peladon.”
Botanical illustrations taken from Billeder af Nordens Flora’ by August Mentz,. H. Ostenfeld.
Published 1917 by G.E.C. Gad’s Forlag.
New York Botanical Garden, LuEsther T. Mertz Library.
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Antony Gormley.
The Silver Swan, built by John Joseph Merlin and James Cox, 1773.
Source: Mechanical Marvels, Clockwork Dreams (BBC)
oh wow, the “water” is an illusion created by spinning glass rods.
wooooooooooah
I will reblog this automaton every single time I see it because I adore it and you cannot stop me.
Something i’m pondering at the moment is the idea of mechanism with motion, first set in motion 250-ish years ago, that can still move.
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just some of the the changes in design for the Penguin Symbol on old Penguin Paperbacks
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