An Old Cockney Remembers His Trunk
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| − | + | I can’t forget when the circus came to town once a year. Posters glued to walls promised elephants, fire breathers, acrobats — and always clowns. Looking at the vintage trunk ([http://svcs.myregisteredsite.com/svcs/dcc.jsp?tpage=http://akambahandicraftcoop.com/index.php/component/k2/item/1 click through the following web site]) feels like it was there backstage, stuffed with costumes and props, waiting for the show to begin. Chests aren’t just containers. They’re time capsules. Before cheap mass storage appeared, trunks were the way people travelled. Built solid, heavy duty, sometimes decorated with brass corners or large storage trunk painted lettering.<br><br>The funny thing is, even though this trunk looks distressed, it works in a modern home. Minimal interiors actually make the colours pop. The scratches and paint chips add contrast you can’t buy in a shop. When I first laid eyes on the circus clown trunk, I just stared. The hand-drawn clown staring upside down across the front felt like more than decoration. It felt like a piece of a lost world — a carnival gone by. | |
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I can’t forget when the circus came to town once a year. Posters glued to walls promised elephants, fire breathers, acrobats — and always clowns. Looking at the vintage trunk (click through the following web site) feels like it was there backstage, stuffed with costumes and props, waiting for the show to begin. Chests aren’t just containers. They’re time capsules. Before cheap mass storage appeared, trunks were the way people travelled. Built solid, heavy duty, sometimes decorated with brass corners or large storage trunk painted lettering.
The funny thing is, even though this trunk looks distressed, it works in a modern home. Minimal interiors actually make the colours pop. The scratches and paint chips add contrast you can’t buy in a shop. When I first laid eyes on the circus clown trunk, I just stared. The hand-drawn clown staring upside down across the front felt like more than decoration. It felt like a piece of a lost world — a carnival gone by.