The Wunderkammer of the Mild Colonial Boy, Esq., a Reactionary Tory Gentleman, who armed only with a Steampowered Babbage Engine and Pure Intentions, wanders the Time Streams and Aetheric Plane gathering an Eccentric Hodgepodge of Curiousities, Frivolities, Whimsicalities and Nonsense.
Q. Why is your Tumblelog called "My Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning"?
A. Because "My Grandmother's Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning" wouldn't fit in the available space.
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, March 13, 1930
Artist: Garnet (Garnet Gerald) Agnew (1886-1951)
(from State Library of Queensland Flickr)
Illustrated front cover from The Queenslander, January 31, 1929 (by State Library of Queensland, Australia)
Garnet Agnew
