a bridge
One of the first photographs taken by my father: his parents by Aberfeldy bridge:
Tag: Henry Gordon
Squint
This calotype, taken in Forres, circa 1882, includes my father’s grandfather, John Gordon [seated in the centre]. If you look closely you will see that he has a squint. John … Continue reading Squint
Ignotus ex Aquis
I am of the view that meaning isn’t ‘just there’: you have to look for it. An example of this is an unusual tombstone in St Luke’s Churchyard, Newton Harcourt … Continue reading Ignotus ex Aquis
Dr Whetzel’s Asthma Powder
My grandfather, Henry Mungall Gordon [1902-1961], died 6 years before I was born. I feel great sadness that he did not live long enough to be with his grandchildren. Sadly, … Continue reading Dr Whetzel’s Asthma Powder