Monthly Archives: April 2011

Weekly twitter digest: 2011-04-29

Just discovered this great collection on Flickr: "Center for Jewish History, NYC" http://flic.kr/ps/yFKvL # Any genealogists out there ever used @zahmoo – http://www.zahmoo.com ? I'd not heard of it. # A mystery church pic for Easter Sunday: "Unknown church, probably … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2011-04-22

New on Flickr: New Forest PhotoTrek: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: An image from the New Forest PhotoTrek… http://bit.ly/ee6Dx5 # A very early 'snapshot', possibly 1890s/1900s? One of five early fairground shots I found. http://flic.kr/p/5kuc9T # New on Flickr: Vintage car … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2011-04-15

Brilliant. And it mentions Daguerre! RT @m1ke_ellis: Love, love, love this – all about Benjamin Franklin: http://nyti.ms/h9VO5T # Anyone for a sing-song? "World War II sailors singing" http://flic.kr/p/8j7PEW # Not sure the station has changed much, but teh trains have! … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2011-04-08

A favourite recent acquisition: "Vintage Railway Album – LNWR, GWR, GER etc, with named locos" http://flic.kr/s/aHsjqY2rit # RT @Shorpy: Cycle Cops: Washington, D.C., 1918. "District of Columbia parks — park policemen." Harris & Ewing Collec… http://ow.ly/1c06qR # Another great ID … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2011-04-01

RT @AntiquePhoto Felice Beato: 'A Photographer on the Eastern Road' at the Getty (@GettyMuseum) – http://huff.to/ebjiHP # @postalheritage @PostalMuseum thought I'd share this with you: "Bhil postman, unknown location, India" http://flic.kr/p/5ywJSh # RT @bjr70 Fascinating essay on the collectors of … Continue reading

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