Monday, October 20, 2008

somewhere between a bell and a book...

man with bell and book 1870's

bell and bookdetail

a cdv from the 1880's that arrived in the mail last week, picturing a man carrying the essential needs of a wanderer...

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3 Comments:

Blogger Unknown said...

if he'd taken a little more care he could have had a lovely symmetry between the angle of the book, the bell and the V of his watch chain - the third essential.
jeremy

1:16 PM  
Blogger sroden said...

well, as it is him arms and the "V" make a nice "M"... hopefully the watch is broken because one can't wander on real time...

5:03 PM  
Blogger ArtSparker said...

Missing the candle...at least, he looks supernatural to me.

7:13 PM  

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