Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Late Victorian Mountaineers


 Can you imagine crossing a crevasse in the Alps in a dress and corset? I  can't. Three cheers for this intrepid Victorian explorer!

(from Getty Images’ book "Decades of the 20th Century—1900s" by Nick Yapp, scanned by WeirdVintage)

Via Ferocious Sprout

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