Condense Factory Fire at Night, 1908 Real Photo Postcard sandpaper painting so one could arrange little

so one could arrange little scenes inside to unlid and view from above

I have long admired these sorts of tiles-- produced in the 18th and 19th century during the Qajar period in Persia--which very frequently feature hunters on horses like this one

This is a beautiful and super useful old horsehair work brush made by the Phoenix Brush Company

patient grinder he looks to be

and makes me happy every time I look at it

Condense Factory Fire at Night, 1908 Real Photo Postcard sandpaper painting so one could arrange littleI believe the Condense Factory captured here on fire was in Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada, and though I am not 100% sure I think may have produced condensed milk. In any case, quite a spectacular and haunting photograph, all the more so for the details captured, from the illuminated frame of the house like structure at right, what look perhaps to be picnic tables in the foreground, and what might be a shadowy figure at left. Plus the spark filled black