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J.R.R. Tolkien
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Tolkien on Fairy-stories
It was an irresistible development of modern illustration {so largely photographic} that borders should be abandoned and the "picture" end only with the paper. This method may be suitable for for photographs; but it is altogether inappropriate for the pictures that illustrate or are inspired by fairy-stories. An enchanted forest requires a margin, even an elaborate border. To print it coterminous with the page, like a "shot" of the Rockies in Picture Post, as if it were indeed a "snap" of fairyland or a "sketch by our artist on the spot", is a folly and an abuse.
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Alexander McCall Smith
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The Woman Who Walked in
…photographs on a wall were there for people to see and to examine if interested; an album is a different thing…
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