19 december 2016

Little Snowdrop

"They were very friendly, however, and inquired her name. 'Snowdrop,' answered she."
Illustration for "Little Snowdrop".

Image source - British Library
Plate opposite page 299
Title of Work - The Fairy Book ...
By the author of “John Halifax, Gentleman” [Dinah Maria Craik]
With 32 illustrations in colour by Warwick Goble.
Artist/creator - Goble, Warwick (Warwick Goble)
Place and date of production - London : Macmillan & Co., 1913
Credit© - The British Library Board

A_0ii_6874

Photographer E. Hecker in Ovamboland, A_0ii_6874
Image source: Guide to historical photographs from Africa on the web

Drie geslagten in den oorlog, 1900

Lemmer, Botha, Pretorius
Three generations in the war, 1900
Source: Anglo-Boer War Museum

Mr and Mrs Walt Disney with Mickey Mouse, London

Image and text source - Daily Herald Archive
Creator - Tomlin, Harold
Date - 1935-06-21

Description:
A photograph of Mr and Mrs Walt Disney with Mickey Mouse in London, taken in 1935 by Harold Tomlin for the Daily Herald.

Mickey Mouse was created in 1928 by Walt Disney (1901-1966) and animator Ub Iwerks (1901-1971). Disney based the character on his pet mouse, his original sketches were reworked by Iwerks to make them easier to animate. Walt Disney married Lillian Bounds (1899-1997) in 1925, and she is credited with having named Mickey Mouse.

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Hoera!camera #2 geplaatst. Foto: Robert van der Kroft
Hoera!camera #2 geplaatst. Foto: Robert van der Kroft
Hoera!camera #2 geplaatst. Foto: Robert van der Kroft
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Update 7 augustus 2017: de camera is verdwenen/meegenomen: