Showing posts with label museums. Show all posts
Showing posts with label museums. Show all posts

Thursday, July 18, 2013

Museum of Early Trades and Crafts, Madison NJ

I took these photos of this landmark building from my car with my iPhone on my way to Costco today.
 
 
 
Museum of Early Trades and Crafts ~ Madison NJ
The Museum of Early Trades and Crafts originally opened its doors as a library in 1900. The library is still housed upstairs in this beautifully restored building that features 56 stained glass windows, 8 chandeliers, 3 fireplaces and stenciled brick walls. Learn about New Jersey history and culture by visiting the museum on your own, or arrange for a guided tour conducted by the museum's friendly and knowledgeable staff.
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Monday, June 10, 2013

Princess Elizabeth in Buckingham Palace 1945 by Cecil Beaton

Princess Elizabeth by Cecil Beaton, Gelatin silver print, Buckingham Palace, March 1945, Museum no. E.1361-2010 National Portrait Gallery. via She was born in April 21, 1926 so she was almost 19 in this loveliest of portraits. She's still beautiful at age 87 too. Long live the Queen.
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Monday, April 15, 2013

Primrose and Robin.

John Wainwright - “Primrose and Robin” 1864. This painting is so very beautiful.
(c) Royal Albert Memorial Museum; Supplied by The Public Catalogue Foundation via