maandag 23 september 2013

Emily’s paint box, Patrick’s glasses, the Exhibition Room In the 1970s


From the Treasure Trove: Emily’s paint box
 

From the Treasure Trove: Patrick’s glasses. 

In her book about The Brontes, Juliet Barker writes: 

“Charlotte was shocked on her return to Haworth at the beginning of 1844 to discover that, despite his activity, her father’s health had deteriorated rapidly in her absence. He was now sixty-six years of age: his eyesight was failing rapidly and he had to face the prospect that he might soon go blind”.


 In the 1970s the Exhibition Room looked like THIS:

1 opmerking:

  1. In the 1970s the Exhibition Room looked like THIS:

    Words fail me! lol What were they thinking?
    It also looks like direct sunlight fell on items...Lord

    BeantwoordenVerwijderen