August 29th, 2012 at 1:16PM
The Adventures of the Electric Man continue.

The Adventures of the Electric Man continue.

21 notes #steampunk#Steam Punk#australia#science fiction#penny dreadful#victorian#Adventure
August 22nd, 2012 at 11:25AM
Secret Service May 20th 1910 You know, they call these things “dime novels” but all the ones I’ve ever seen, after they moved up from a penny around 1865 or so, were a nickle. The pulp magazines in the 30s and 40s were a dime, there were 5 cents, but try and get people to call them Nickle Novels and see where that gets you.

Secret Service May 20th 1910

You know, they call these things “dime novels” but all the ones I’ve ever seen, after they moved up from a penny around 1865 or so, were a nickle.

The pulp magazines in the 30s and 40s were a dime, there were 5 cents, but try and get people to call them Nickle Novels and see where that gets you.

13 notes #detective#turn of the century#adventure#choking#drama
August 5th, 2012 at 8:18PM
Street & Smith’s New York Weekly: A Journal of Useful Knowledge, Romance, Amusement etc February 28, 1867 The Water-Wolf; or, the Demon of the Bermudas by Leon Lewis.

Street & Smith’s New York Weekly: A Journal of Useful Knowledge, Romance, Amusement etc

February 28, 1867

The Water-Wolf; or, the Demon of the Bermudas by Leon Lewis.

8 notes #monster#1860s#victorian#penny dreadful#Adventure
July 28th, 2012 at 1:17PM
Denver Doll “Not so fast, Posy!” Said Denver Doll calmly, as she shoved a revolver in front of the strange woman’s face.

Denver Doll

“Not so fast, Posy!” Said Denver Doll calmly, as she shoved a revolver in front of the strange woman’s face.

3 notes #penny dreadful#denver#Heroine#hag#adventure
July 28th, 2012 at 12:41PM
The return of the Denver Doll

The return of the Denver Doll

18 notes #penny dreadful#Denver#Heroine#gun#1880s#adventure