19 januari 2017
18 januari 2017
Cockatoo on a “bicycle” at Parrot Jungle - Miami, Florida
Year: 196-?
General Note: This salmon-crested cockatoo, named "Pinky", is a native of New Guinea.
'Without Mercy: The Bitter Comix of Anton Kannemeyer'
'Without Mercy: The Bitter Comix of Anton Kannemeyer' by Jillian Steinhauer
PDF here.
This Pappa don't preach
'This Pappa don't preach': After 23 years of Bitterkomix and associated publications, Anton Kannemeyer has lost none of his trenchancy or urgency, writes Ivor Powell in his review of Pappa in Doubt
PDF here.
17 januari 2017
DER glass lantern slides
Image & text source: Florida Memory
Creator: Florida. Dept. of Environmental Protection
Title: Nature Scenes Photographic Collection, ca. 1940s
Description:
These color images depict a variety of Florida's natural features, including scenes of rivers and river banks, forests, nature trails, fishing, sand dunes, and swimming. Most have no further identification
Historical Note:
Produced to be viewed with a projector, lantern slides were both popular home entertainment and an accompaniment to speakers on the lecture circuit. They reached their popularity about 1900, but continued to be widely used until the 1930s when they were gradually replaced by the more convenient 35-mm slides.
House car named Harriet at Tin Can Tourists convention - Arcadia
Year: 1929
Date Note: Photographed on January 10, 1929.
General Note: "Harriett" belonged to Mrs. Harriett Warren, Mrs. Flora Kavanaugh and Westel Ashe, all of Brattleboro, Vermont.
Zest
Title: Zest
Author: Norris, Charles Gilman, 1881-1945
Date: 1934
Place/Time: United States
Publisher: Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran, and Company
Is Part Of: Publishers' Bindings Online, 1815-1930: The Art of Books
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