This is my re-creation of a children’s book PD image by Randolph Caldecott, who was an illustrator and artist from the 19th century. He was a well-known children’s book illustrator and typically his books cost a shilling a piece. The image is based on the nursery rhyme, Hey Diddle Diddle, which I assume most people
Read MoreWe all know how much technology has changed the way we do things, but the other day I was thinking specifically about the print industry. How e-books, online magazines and news sites have almost taken over from their paper counterparts, if they haven’t done so already! I enjoy reading an actual paperback myself, however as
Read MoreI have been so busy lately that I have been missing all the fun with the photo challenges for a few weeks now, so I am thrilled that I can join in this week. My contribution is some artwork called Ghost of Smugglers Cove (image cropped for post) and the pirate, or should I say ghost
Read MoreI have a true appreciation for architecture, especially from times gone by. I took this photo as I was driving by and I have spent all morning trying to find out which church it is so I could share some of its history with you too. We were exploring around the Ludlow area in Shropshire, but we also
Read MoreThe Idlewyld Inn, originally an old Victorian mansion built-in 1878, is still gracing London, Ontario with its grand presence after 135 years. Over the years it has been converted into luxury apartments, a nursing home and in 1986, to the distinguished Inn it is today. With most of its history and charm preserved, the Inn
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