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Poe / Tales / King PestKING PEST (Page footer). Date: First published: 1835
Poe / Tales / Hop FrogHOP-FROG Tripetta pleads for Hop-Frog. Date: First published: 1850
Child writing a bookIllustration depicting a child riding through the air on a book, its pages spilling out in the sky - perhaps a metaphor for a childs imagination? 1922
Forty Warm WinksBonzo, the canine cartoon character created by George Studdy and hugely popular during the 1920s, is pictured getting closer and closer to the fire and on drowsing off
The tea party by Susan Beatrice PearseTwo little girls sit down solemnly to a tea party accompanied by their pet dog and several dolls
Fairies by Hilda MillerFairies flit and dance above a pond at twilight watched by an assembled group of bunnies
We Anchored by the Moon by Hilda Miller
Brother and sister facing each otherm, kneeling on cushions. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard
The Power of ImaginationA Grandfather laughs to himself as he reads aloud to his two grandchildren, both of whom have fallen asleep in his arms. The imagined fantasy world of the story unfolds behind him
Childhood fantasyA little girl dreams up a variety of story book characters
Belgian Franc-TireursBelgian franc-tireurs - civilians who attack the invading Germans : in fact, none exist : they are a figment of the German imagination !
Dancing WomenA highly improbable dance performed for the benefit of a European visitor : the anonymous Italian artist has given free rein to his imagination
Festival White KnightThe " White Knight" (with the morale raiser on his back) in the Lion and Unicorn Pavilion (symbolising British action and imagination respectively), at the South Bank Exhibition
Man on Phone C1905A man telephones his beloved and imagines her in the room with him, answering his call
Poes the Gold BugTHE GOLD BUG We dug steadily for two hours ; the treasure is discovered
Orphanage Boy & PuppetA boy in an orphanage plays with a marionette
Poe / The Premature BurialTHE PREMATURE BURIAL " Deep, deep, & for ever, into some ordinary & nameless GRAVE"
Maeterlinck / BluebirdThe Kingdom of the Future emerges, dream like, above the childrens beds. Blue birds fly and the galley sails to deliver the as yet unborn to Earth
Hotel at MontrealThe grandly named Ritz-Carlton Hotel at Montreal boasts all the grace, flair and imagination of Canadian public architecture
Poe / Tales / EleonoraELEONORA Eleonora & her cousin walk together through the Valley of the Many Coloured Grass
Doctor and Street ArabTHE POWER OF IMAGINATION Street Arab (to Doctor, who has just been taking his temperature). " Ah, Sir! That done me a lot o good, Sir!"
Children Day-DreamChildren lie on their backs under a lush canopy of trees & day-dream. Their thoughts are so real in their minds eye that they come to life - a bold knight approaches