Illustrated_London_News

My Lockdown Life: Day 257

Collage made for the December 2020 RSVP Digital Salon that incorporates a variety of images from Victorian Periodicals: ILN, Penny Illustrated Paper, Chatterbox, Punch, Ally Sloper’s Half Holiday, Chums, and Fun.

COLLAGE SOURCE(S) This collage was made for the December 2020 RSVP Digital Salon. It includes a variety of images from Victorian periodicals: Illustration of Queen Victoria’s family Christmas from the 23 December 1848 issue of the Illustrated London News “The Grocer’s Shop at Christmas” illustration from the 21 December 1850 issue of the Illustrated LondonContinue reading “My Lockdown Life: Day 257”

My Lockdown Life: Day 249

Photograph taken at the Q (Deptford Park School) bus stop on Evelyn Street that incorporates a polar bear from the “With an Angry Roar the Bear Rose to Its Full Height” illustration on the cover of the 17 December 1899 issue of “Chums” and some bubbles from C. Gregory’s “Christmas Decorations” illustration on page 9 of the 20 December 1870 issue of the “Illustrated London News”

COLLAGE SOURCE(S) The polar bear is from an illustration on the cover of the 27 December 1899 issue of “Chums” magazine: “With an Angry Roar the Bear Rose to Its Full Height” (1899) The bottles of bubbly are from the “Christmas Decorations—Drawn by C. Gregory” illustration page 9 of the 20 December 1879 issue ofContinue reading “My Lockdown Life: Day 249”

My Lockdown Life: Day 248

Photograph of Deptford Park Primary School taken from Evelyn Street with an illustration titled “The Grocer’s Shop at Christmas—Drawn by Foster” found on p. 17 of the 21 December 1850 issue of the “Illustrated London News”

COLLAGE SOURCE(S) “The Grocer’s Shop at Christmas—Drawn by Foster”, an illustration found on page 17 of the 21 December 1850 issue of the “Illustrated London News” (1850) PHOTO LOCATION Deptford Park Primary School photographed from Evelyn Street, Deptford