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7.24.2009

Flickr raid: Wondrous things

Strange Vintage Fictions photopool.








Wunderkammer photopool.








think over something photoset.








Imaginary Encyclopedia photopool.






Labels: art, collage, collections, curiosities, flickr, museums, photography, photomontage, steampunk, surrealism, vintage

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