Virginia Woolf had a life-long struggle with depression and mental instability. Sometimes this seems to show in photos taken of her, esp. when she has that deer-caught-in-the-headlights look in her eyes…
“All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.” ― Virginia Woolf, Orlando
Photo: Ottoline Morell, vintage snapshot print, June 1924 (NPG, London) - this photo taken on a day when T.S. Eliot was also at Lady Morell’s, viz.
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paulynwong said:
Woolf good pictures and exciting captions… mad, lonely.
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