Arthur Rackham

 

Arthur Rackham oli englantilainen kuvittaja. Hänet tunnetaan useista satukuvituksistaan sekä Nibelungin sormuksen ja kuningas Arthurin legendojen kuvituksista. Rackham päätti jo varhain ryhtyä taidemaalariksi, ja harrasti nuorena maalausta ahkerasti. Wikipedia

Syntyi: 19. syyskuuta 1867, Lontoo, Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta

Kuoli: 6. syyskuuta 1939, Surrey, Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta

Alice in Wonderland

At this the whole pack rose up into the air, and came flying down upon her.

Sir John Tenniel

John Tenniel oli brittiläinen kuvataiteilija ja pilapiirtäjä, joka muistetaan erityisesti kirjankuvituksistaan. Hän työskenteli Punch-pilalehden piirtäjänä yli puoli vuosisataa. John Tenniel syntyi Lontoossa ja opiskeli Royal Academy of Arts -taidekoulussa, mutta taiteilijana hän oli pitkälti itseoppinut. Wikipedia

Syntyi: 28. helmikuuta 1820, Bayswater, Lontoo, Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta

Kuoli: 25. helmikuuta 1914, Lontoo, Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta 

Alice in Wonderland 

Illustration by Sir John Tenniel

Fantasy Friday

Alice in Wonderland

The executioner had never had to do such athing before, and he wasn´t going to begin at his time of life.

Illustration George Soper 81870- 1943)

 

Fantasy Friday

Alice in Wonderland

She tipped over the jury box, upsetting all the jurymen on to the heads of the crowd below.

Illustration by A. E. Jackson  ( 1873- 1952 )

 

Fantasy Friday

Alice in Wonderland

At this the wholepack rose up into the air and came flying down upon her. 

Illustartion George Soper (1870-1942)

 

Fantasy Friday

"You alarm me! " said the King " I feel faint -  Give me a ham sandwitch!"

Alice In Wonderland

Illustration Sir John Tenniel, colored by Harry Theaker

 

Wonderland Wednesday

..the Duchess was sitting on a three-legged stool in the middle, nursing a baby: the cook was leaning over the fire, stirring a large cauldron which seemed to be full of soup.

Illustration by Sir John Tenniel

Sent by Ai on 4 Mar, 2023 from Washington, U.S.A.  

 

Wonderland Wednesday

Greetings from Japan with Alice in Wonderland

Sent by Satom on 17 Nov, 2013 from Tokyo

Sent by Katsuko on 6 Oct, 2020 from Iwata

Tea party song  by Uoko Yamamoto, 2008

Sent by Mizuho on 11 Jun, 2022 from Saitama near Tokyo

Mad teashadow

Illustration Simona Belcheva 2012

Sent by Ruta on 8 Mar, 2015 from Russia

 

Wonderland Wednesday

Alice in Wonderland

"Your hair wants cutting" said Hatter. He had been looking at Alice for some time with great curiosity, and this was his first speech.

Illustration by Sir John Tenniel, coloured by Harry Theaker

....this time it vanished quite slowly, beginning with the end of the tailand ending with the grin...

Illustration and coloured by Sir John Tenniel

 Who Stole the Tarts?

Illustration Arthur Rackham

Wonderland Wednesday

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 

Illustration by Shu ( Japanese)   Fantasy

Sent by Mitsuko on 14 Apr, 2020 from Suzuka-Shi, Japan 

Sent by Ludmila on 16 Sep, 2020 from Rostov-on- Don Russia

Wonderland Wednesday

Alice in Wonderland. 

'O Mouse, do you know the way out of this pool? I am very tired of swimming about here, O Mouse!'

Illustration and coloured by Sir John Tenniel

Sent by Michelle on 2 Dec, 2019 from California, U.S.A.

Winter Wonderland

Eklutna Tailrace near Palmer, Alska. US.A.

Sent by Brittanie on 25 Feb, Anchorage, Alaska

Wonderland Wednesday

Alice in Wonderland

Sent by Natalie on  Feb 22, 2020 from Kentucky, U.S.A.

Wonderland Wednesday

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Illustration Sir John Tenniel, coloured by Henry Theaker.

The Cat only grinned when it saw Alice. It looked goodnatured, she thought: still it had very long claws and a great many teeth..

Sent by Dina on 6 Feb, 2016 from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Steampunk Alice in Wonderland

Sent by Olga on 19 Mar, 2019 from Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Illustration Natalia Nikulin, Russia

 

Wonderland Wednesday

Alice in Wonderland. 

Illustration  Erven Rie Cramer (1887-1977) 
Sent by Pia on 4 Oct 2020 from Vantaa, Finland

 

Friday fairy tale

Alice and white rabbit

Illustration Alexandra Novikova, Russian 

Sent by Ledon on Mar 3, 2022 from Moscow

My last card from Russia, after that no mail between Finland and Russia.

Movie Night

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Disney

Alice Through The Looking Glass

Sent by Wei on 16 Sep, 2020 from Shanghai China

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Alice in Wonderland

Sent by Kristen on 18 May, 2022 from Assen, The Netherlands

Mulan 1998

From The Art of Disney 

 

My Mailbox Today

FB-swap Summer Greetings

 Berlin. TV tower and traffic light

Sent by Elina on 12 Jun, 2022 from Berlin 

FB-swap Summer Greetings

Haapsalu, Estonia. Concert audience in front of the Bandstand (1926)

Sent by Jarno on 13 Jun, 2022 from Haapsalu

 

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Alice in Wonderland

Illustration Nicko Huang, Taiwan 

Sent by Amy on 29 May, 2022 from Taoyan, Taiwan

Alice In Wonderland

Received today

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Alice in Wonderland fairy tale. 

Illustration by American illustrator Frank Godwin (1889-1959).

 The illustration depicts Alice in court with the Queen of Hearts.

Sent by Carrick on Jun 5, 2022 from Fort Jones, California 

Fairyland Friday

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Alice in Wonderland

"Twas brillig and the slithy toves"

Through The Looking Glass by Lewis Carrol, Illustration Sir John Tenniel.

Sent by Tyn on 15 Apr, 2022 from Amsterdam 

Travel time 13 Days

Illustration Katja Saario, Finnish artist

FB -swap "keep safe and calm"- theme

 Sent by Sassa on 26 Mar, 2020 from Turku 

Alice

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"You alarm me!" said the King. ! I feel faint- Give me a ham sandwich!"

Illustration by Sir John Tenniel, coloured by Harry Theaker

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Disney Alice

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"I'm busy with rabbits, tea parties and trials!"

Pop -up-Nonsense Alice