Wednesday, 1 October 2014

adult
London, 1904Such a marvelously sophisticated looking Victorian gentleman.A smartly-dressed man standing in a country lane on a postally unused postcard.

calendar
Oh don't these look lovely all stacked together. I love full journals
A Real Disasterphotography didier massard Le Monde d’Hermès № 43, 2003 Vol. II, Fall–Winter 2003–2004

Fade ombre paper stacks
Calendar pages

theme and motif's

THEME: lost childhood
MOTIF: teddy bear, calendar, adult/older man. 
Let Me Be Your Teddy Bear ~ pattern sample Viscose Artist Bear by Aerlinn BearsPDF ePattern for 11 inch Teddy Bear Named Sammy by Cheryl Hutchinson of Bingle Bears
Winsome Grey, OOAK Grey Mohair Artist Teddy Bear from Aerlinn Bears

words

wonderland
dreams
logic
suspision
puzzles
wordplay
nosence
lost childhood
imagination
victoria era
story telling
insomnia
stammerer
believe the impossible, defy the rules'


'believe the impossible, defy the rules'
gave readers the permission to let their imagination run wild.

he preferred to photograph without their mothers present so they would appear more natural. He also disliked the Victorian practice of dressing children up like small adults, arguing that the natural form of a child was beautiful and did not need to be covered up. He frequently photographed his girls nude, though he made a point of never taking frontal portraits.


He wanted children to find in his stories an outlet for the strict moralizing of the Victorian era. 


lost childhoods all round ?

http://www.victorianchildren.org/victorian-children-in-victorian-times/

http://myfivebest.com/the-dark-side-of-wonderland-the-scandals-of-lewis-carroll/

http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/carroll/dreamchild/dreamchild1.html