This was found at the John Soane Museum, this was the only picture I could find of these female manikins with male arms wrapped around them. This connects to a Room With a View because when Lucy was with Cecil he was trying to control her, much like the male arms wrapped around the female manikin in this picture. This JMW Turner's painting, found in the Turner gallery at Tate Brittan named St Benedetto, looking towards Fusina exhibited 1842. This fantasy painting sends the message that to truly travel is to see the view from your own perception, not someone else's. On the Tate boat, we got a view of the London Eye, the most typical London Tourist spot. If Lucy was visiting London you would expect her to visit the London Eye. The main floor of the John Soane Museum which had many artifacts from Italy and Greece that you would expect to see when going on your Grand Tour. This painting A Regatta on the Grand Canal (about 1740) by Can...
Thanks, Christo, for sharing such an interesting array of images to capture who you are. My husband is a serious dead head, too. In fact, our eldest son went to a pre-school run by Dead Heads who named each room in the building after a song. When Jerry Garcia died (which was, surely, before you were born), the preschool closed for the day!
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