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"...but then history does not only consist of documents."

- John Lukacs

shuraiya:

THAT BELONGS IN A MUSEUM

sometimes i climb inside exhibit cases and clean them 

i was actually shut inside of this one for a good fifteen minutes

the absurdity of my life choices astounds me 

I have very excellent memories of laying down inside of a case to clean the top (these were large plexiglass cases that rested on a base), and having to crack the windows in the barn we were cleaning them in because the fumes were terrible and we were starting to get a bit wobbly. 

  1. museosaurus reblogged this from lostinhistory and added:
    Ah I know this well…..
  2. thepennypost reblogged this from lostinhistory
  3. lord-kitschener reblogged this from lostinhistory and added:
    Getting stuck in one of these for an extended period of time is one of the greater fears of my life.
  4. lostinhistory reblogged this from museumuse and added:
    Behold, the museum worker in their natural habitat
  5. museumuse reblogged this from shuraiya and added:
    I have very excellent memories of laying down...of a case to clean the top (these were...
  6. kitfoxhawaii said: You’d make a very cute installation piece! If I went for mod-art, I’d go see ya!
  7. thinkingupblognamesishard said: If I’d been the one with that camera there’d have been a label saying “person cleaning a glass case” in shot :D
  8. shuraiya posted this