June 6, 2020

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge: #99 OLD AND NEW

This week Amy asked us to show pictures featuring our interpretation of “Old and New”.  Am sure you would enjoy seeing Amy’s post which shows a mix of history, architecture and modern building.   She suggests we can explore fashion, collections, treasures….I decided to feature a hundred year old children’s book plus an advertisement featuring Mr Peanut, ninety years ago. “Old books exert a strange fascination for me – their smell, their feel, their history.  Wondering who might have owned them, how they lived, what they felt.” – Lauren Willig This series of pictures below are from a Mother Goose Book dated 1921.  My mother passed this down to me…