I N G E B O R G & L O U I Z A
"I feel like I am looking through a window to the past.
A shared past.
I have the same clef in my chin,
the same almond shaped eyes
and the same indent between my nose and lip...
Quite touching... "
This was written this morning by Louiza the girl in the hat,
about seeing Ingeborgs pictures next to hers.
You see,
my mothers mothers mothers mother mother;
Fredrika Sofia Andersdotter (1804-1883)
had a son; Carl Johan Neij (born June, 10th 1835)
who changed his name to Johansson
and later to Blomquist.
He is Louizas ancestor who
came from Sweden to Australia
three generations ago.
Else Fredrika Ingeborg (born 1893) with the brade
is my grandmothers sister.
I never met her.
But I admired her when I grew up.
She painted BEAUTIFULLY.
Never had kids.
Died far too early in TBC.
Wore beautiful clothes...
Har inte tid just nu att översätta detta till svenska
men håll med om att det är en viss likhet mellan tjejerna på bilderna!
