Phil Beard
Tuesday, 31 December 2024

Bridge Postcards of 2024

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Another annual selection of pontine postcards - the products of hours of rummaging through bulging shoe boxes stuffed with unsorted postcard...
Monday, 30 December 2024

Bridges of 2024

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This year’s choice of bridges (mostly) crossed and photographed would be very modest but for a visit to Newcastle, which it must be admitted...
Tuesday, 3 December 2024

26 rue Vavin, Henri Sauvage, 1912

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Adaptability is what distinguishes Henri Sauvage from his architectural contemporaries. After designing an expansive, florid Art Nouveau man...
Thursday, 21 November 2024

Postcard of the Day No. 114, Snake Handling

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An adoring group of female admirers have gathered to pay homage to the courage and skill of the neighbourhood snake handler.  Look closer an...
Thursday, 7 November 2024

Leslie Carr on the cover of “Morris Owner”

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Images of motoring subjects made up the greater part of Leslie Carr’s output and he had a close relationship with Morris Motors, one of Brit...
Sunday, 3 November 2024

Leslie Carr illustrates "By Road, Rail, Air and Sea" (1931)

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Fourteen years have passed since I last wrote about the illustrator and poster artist, Leslie Carr and noted the lack of online biographica...
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