Posterous theme by Cory Watilo

Filed under: horror

Of Maidens and Monsters : Movie Posters

Images of women seduced or seized by lusty monsters of filmland

Wolfman_poster

The Wolf Man (1941)

King Kong (1933) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024216/

King Kong (2005) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0360717/

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043456/

 

Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)

The Old Dark House (1932) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023293/

 

Simon Marsden : Castle 'Dracula'

On the centennial of the death of Bram Stoker

and in tribute to the recent passing of Simon Marsden.

R.I.P.

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Bran Castle, Transylvania, Romania

The ruins of Vlad Dracul's Palace, Tirgoviste, Romania (MA-RO-010)

The ruins of Vlad Dracul's Palace, Tirgoviste, Romania

The Watchtower, Vlad Dracul's Palace, Tirgoviste, Romania (MA-RO-011)

The Watchtower, Vlad Dracul's Palace, Tirgoviste, Romania

The Chapel, Bontida Castle, Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania (MA-RO-051)

The Chapel, Bontida Castle, Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania

Graveyard, Village in The Carpathian Mountains, Romania (MA-RO-073)

Graveyard, Village in The Carpathian Mountains, Romania

Baroque Statue, Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania (MA-RO-898)

Baroque Statue, Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania

Vlad Dracul's Private Chapel, Tirgoviste, Romania (MA-RO-002)

Vlad Dracul's Private Chapel, Tirgoviste, Romania

Corvin Castle, Hunedoara, Transylvania, Romania (MA-C-585)

Corvin Castle, Hunedoara, Transylvania, Romania

Interior, Bontida Castle, Transylvania, Romania (MA-RO-048)

Interior, Bontida Castle, Transylvania, Romania

Roadside Shrine, entrance to the Carpathian Mountains, Romania (MA-RO-088)

Roadside Shrine, entrance to the Carpathian Mountains, Romania

Vlad Dracul's Grave, Snagov Monastery, Wallachia, Romania (MA-RO-092)

Vlad Dracul's Grave, Snagov Monastery, Wallachia, Romania

Bust of Vlad Dracul, Tirgoviste, Romania (MA-RO-030)

Bust of Vlad Dracul, Tirgoviste, Romania

All Images © The Marsden Archive / Simon Marsden 

http://www.marsdenarchive.com/

Simon Marsden Talks Vampires: The Twilight World, Photographing Spooky Places, and More!

Interview with Simon Marsden

http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/48474/simon-marsden-talks-vampires-twilight-world-photographing-spooky-places-and-more

Vampires: The Twilight World

http://www.simonmarsden.co.uk/books-TwilightWorld-Cover.htm

 

'The Vampire lives on, and cannot die by the mere passing of time' Dracula, Bram Stoker


Visions of Dracula: Various Artists

On the centennial anniversary of the death of Bram Stoker 

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Dracula 5

Dracula 3

© Harry Borgman http://harryborgmanart.blogspot.co.uk/

© Russ Heath

© Tony Harris

© Gene Colan 

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© Abigail Rorer http://www.foliosociety.com/bookcat/335/DRC/dracula

© Vania Zouravliov

Wilfried Satty

Bram Stoker (1847 -1912) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bram_Stoker

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