COLLAGE SOURCE(S) John Everett Millais’s “Kept in the Dark” (1882)(engraved by Joseph Swain)(coloured) via Birmingham Museums Trust (1978P626.3) PHOTO LOCATION Fleet Street (looking toward Daily Telegraph building), London THOUGHTS Day 500. I am tired. I am out of inspiration. I feel like I should continue, although I am not sure how. I did not quiteContinue reading “My Lockdown Life: Day 500”
Category Archives: 1880s
My Lockdown Life: Day 496
COLLAGE SOURCE(S) George du Maurier’s “Where the Shoe Pinches” (1880) via Birmingham Museums Trust (1931P245)(CC0) Gold frame from “Reading the Newsletter” via Birmingham Museums Trust (1945P55)(CC0) PHOTO LOCATION Prince Street, Deptford, London
My Lockdown Life: Day 495
COLLAGE SOURCE(S) George du Maurier’s “Where the Shoe Pinches” (1880) via Birmingham Museums Trust (1931P245)(CC0) Gold frame from “Portrait of David Cox” via Birmingham Museums Trust (1978P185)(CC0) PHOTO LOCATION Prince Street, Deptford, London
My Lockdown Life: Day 450
COLLAGE SOURCE(S) John Lavery’s “A Rally” (1885) Edwin Landseer’s “Man Proposes, God Disposes” (1864) Gold frame from Birmingham Museums Trust “Portrait of David Cox” (1978P185)(CC0) PHOTO LOCATION The Strand, London
My Lockdown Life: Day 445
COLLAGE SOURCE(S) Charles Samuel Keene’s “To Be Quite Accurate” illustration from p. 286 of the 11 June 1887 issue of Punch (vol. 92) (personal photo of London Library copy of Punch) Gold frame is from the Birmingham Museums Trust painting The Knight (1986P112) PHOTO LOCATION IALS (Institute of Advanced Legal Studies), London THOUGHTS The PunchContinue reading “My Lockdown Life: Day 445”
My Lockdown Life: Day 442
COLLAGE SOURCE(S) Thomas Benjamin Kennington’s “Reading the Letter” (1885) Joseph Clayton Clark’s “A Reader of the Era” (c.1900) – used in My Lockdown Life: Day 275 Georges Merle’s “L’Envoûteuse” (The Sorceress) (1883) – used in My Lockdown Life: Day 391 PHOTO LOCATION Photo 1: Newsroom, British Library, London Photo 2: Next to the King’s Library,Continue reading “My Lockdown Life: Day 442”
My Lockdown Life: Day 439
COLLAGE SOURCE(S) Figure from John Tenniel’s “Whitechapel, 1888” from the 13 October 1888 issue of Punch (vol. 95, p. 175)(hand coloured)(personal photo of London Library copy) PHOTO LOCATION City Road, Islington, London
My Lockdown Life: Day 438
COLLAGE SOURCE(S) “A Fair Jury, All Home-Rulers” illustration from the 30 April 1887 issue of Punch (p. 230)(personal photo of London Library copy) PHOTO LOCATION Building across the street from The Ritz, Piccadilly, Mayfair, London
My Lockdown Life: Day 437
COLLAGE SOURCE(S) Harry Furness’s “How We Advertise Now” (including hand-coloured policeman figure) from the 3 December 1887 issue of Punch (vol. 93, p. 262)(personal photo of London Library copy) PHOTO LOCATION Jubilee Line escalator, Green Park Station, London
My Lockdown Life: Day 436
COLLAGE SOURCE(S) Figure from Edward Linley Sambourne’s “The Japanese School at the Royal Academy” from the 4 February 1888 issue of Punch (vol. 94, p. 50) (personal photo of London Library copy of Punch) PHOTO LOCATION Photo 1: Escalator to the Jubilee Line in Green Park Station, London Photo 2: Front of the house atContinue reading “My Lockdown Life: Day 436”