“an adventuress i would be”:

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• who: Mercedes Sheldon from the For all of Gordon Browne's illustrations, I provide black-and-white images from digitized scans of The Strand rather than photographs of the illustrations in physical volumes of the magazineEach image is taken from digitized files of volumes held by the University of Minnesota's Wilson Library, which I accessed via HathiTrust. Rather than prioritize the temporal effects of the material object (aged, sepia-coloured, + year old paper), I determined that the high-contrast of the scanned objects offer us a closer proximity to illustration's impact on the original reader . . .
  

   

  

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