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Category Archives: Denmark
Hans Christian Andersen ~ Spinner of Fairy Tales
Day 330 of Colourisation Project – April 2 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. His birthday, 2 April, is celebrated as International Children’s Book Day. A dyslexic author whose manuscripts … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Denmark, History, Literature, Opus Loredana, Photography
Tagged "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Snow Queen", "The Ugly Duckling", A.A. Milne, Beatrix Potter, Danny Kaye, Denmark, Frozen, Hans Christian Andersen, Kenneth Grahame, Loredana Crupi, Opus Loredana, The Little Mermaid, The Nightingale, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Wind in the Willows, Winnie the Poo
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A Little Slice of Denmark
A little while ago on my way back from a photo-shoot in Melbourne’s legal district, I found myself in Little Bourke St, outside Denmark House, a venue that showcases all things Danish. As it so happened, it was ‘open day,’ … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Black & White, Denmark, Photography
Tagged Copenhagen, Denmark House, Loredana Crupi, Melbourne
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Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen) – Danish Denizen of Africa
Day 123 of Colourisation Project – September 7 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Danish author Karen Blixen died this day, 7 September 1962. Best known by her pseudonym Isak Dinesen, … Continue reading
Posted in Colorization, Colourisation, Denmark, Literature, Photography, Women, Women writers
Tagged Babette's Feast, Danish film, Denmark, Ernest Hemingway, Isak Dinesen, Karen Blixen, Loredana Crupi, Osceola, Out of Africa, Pierre Andrézel, Seven Gothic Tales (1934), Tagea Brandt Rejselegat, Tania Blixen, The Angelic Avengers, Winter's Tales (1942)
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Ida Johanne Hesbeck – Danish Discovery
Day 118 of Colourisation Project – September 2 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. If not for the discovery in the early 1980s of a large collection of photographs from a … Continue reading