19th Century Style Gallery

The Railway Children original UK one-sheet poster

Original artwork for the release of Lionel Jeffries The Railway Children (1970) featuring Jenny Agutter, Bernard Cribbins, Dinah Sheridan and William Mervyn

© Studiocanal Films Ltd

1970s, 19th Century Style, Colour Image, Drama, Family, Jenny Agutter, Poster, Publicity, Railway Children 1970

Traditional Japanese Woodblock Geishas in a Garden

This print shows two Geisha's tending to plants in a garden. There are several pots of different shapes and sizes. The Geisha kneeling appears to be tending to Marigolds.Utagawa Toyokuni (1769, Edo - February 24, 1825, Edo) was born as the son of a puppet maker.He learned printmaking as a student of Toyoharu. At the beginning of his career he concentrated on bijin-ga - images of beautiful women. This image is from the 36 views with Meiko (Geisha girls) and is number 34 in the series published by Tstutaya Kichizo.This print forms part of my personal collection

© BernardAllum

The Jabberwock

Vintage colour lithograph of The Jabberwock, from Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll, John Tenniel. Alice finds a book written in a seemingly unintelligible language. Realising that she is travelling through an inverted world, she recognises that the verse on the pages are written in mirror-writing. She holds a mirror to one of the poems, and reads the reflected verse of Jabberwocky

© duncan1890