memoryweaver
Dickensian Evening.
Antiques and the gentle warm light from an oil lamp create an atmosphere evocative of times long gone, where life was simpler (although often harder and shorter)! Nevertheless, it's the romance that so attracts our modern selves — the almost intangible and somewhat persistent idea that things were somehow *better* in the past despite the certain knowledge that they were not. Now we have the luxury of indulging in the dream and photography provides an excellent medium for capturing the essence of forgotten days…
Dickensian Evening.
Antiques and the gentle warm light from an oil lamp create an atmosphere evocative of times long gone, where life was simpler (although often harder and shorter)! Nevertheless, it's the romance that so attracts our modern selves — the almost intangible and somewhat persistent idea that things were somehow *better* in the past despite the certain knowledge that they were not. Now we have the luxury of indulging in the dream and photography provides an excellent medium for capturing the essence of forgotten days…