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”
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My Lockdown Life: Day 248
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
My Lockdown Life: Day 242
COLLAGE SOURCE(S) Alfred Hunt’s “Christmas in the Good Old Times: The Watchman’s Christmas Box” from the Penny Illustrated Paper (19 December 1891), p. 31 PHOTO LOCATION Lower Pepys Park, Deptford, London