- A whole collection of vintage people with books, for new follower @WorknProgBlog – Vintage Readers group on #Flickr http://flic.kr/g/aC82m #
- Did you know, there are >400 images in #Flickr Commons from before 1860! http://bit.ly/iBi69D #
- Music and books, for new follower @TheRealHeatherG "Violinist and preacher, India, c. 1900?" http://flic.kr/p/5yJUMj #
- @annakrentz like the new profile pic. Thought it was you until I saw the @I_W_M credit! in reply to annakrentz #
- Good street photography is nothing new … "China/Hong Kong – child and baby in street, early 1900s" http://flic.kr/p/4KTqgA #
- New on Flickr: Palm House interior at Kew Gardens – stereoview by F York, 1860s: whatsthatpicture posted a photo… http://bit.ly/leTjeS #
- @annakrentz well, well, well, not sure how to reply to that 😉 in reply to annakrentz #
- A teacher in a classroom to welcome new follower @NeilMEgginton "Church / School, probably Ireland, c.1900" http://flic.kr/p/6Gpt45 #
- A vintage photographer, for new follower @chriswindsor "Mirror self portrait, including camera! c.1920s" http://flic.kr/p/8HKvYB #
- Reminder of fine quality of dags! RT @AntiquePhoto: Restored 1848 daguerreotype at @cincylibrary Cincinnati riverfront http://bit.ly/maOhOf #
- @cincylibrary do you have the zoomable daguerreotype online? Can only find mid-resolution http://bit.ly/kwrruP in reply to cincylibrary #
- Great story of conservation, digitisation and display of @cincylibrary archive daguerreotype image by @EastmanHouse http://bit.ly/lfbU0C #
- Another great crowdsourcing project: Help @HolocaustMuseum identify displaced children from WWII – http://bit.ly/gaax29 #
- New on Flickr: Temperate House interior at Kew Gardens – stereoview by F York, early 1870s: whatsthatpicture pos… http://bit.ly/jg7TT3 #
- That's a great image RT @annakrentz: An even earlier mirror self-portrait– young soldier in 1917! http://bit.ly/jLuocq #
- @annakrentz carrying on the WW1 mirror pictures theme, there's a suggestion this one is too – http://flic.kr/p/9rTNoe in reply to annakrentz #
- Just read the full story of chap in this image. Amazing! RT @annakrentz: mirror self-portrait– young soldier in 1917! http://bit.ly/jLuocq #
- @RAFMUSEUM can I suggest you change your licensing on #Flickr so that it's easier to share your images and answer your call for help? in reply to RAFMUSEUM #
- @2nerdyhistgirls @annakrentz thank you for retweets and comments – it's one of my favourites! http://flic.kr/p/8HKvYB #
- A taste of home, for new follower (and Flickr contact) @Sparrow566 "Henry Tomalin and dog, Nottingham c. 1895" http://flic.kr/p/8zP1TB #
- @Sparrow566 I was in Berlin recently. Bought a stack of pics at Straße des 17 Juni market, but only two online so far! http://bit.ly/lsAvTO in reply to Sparrow566 #
- Oxford, but no comma – a studious welcome to new follower @KeethInk "Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, c. 1900" http://flic.kr/p/5CwyfM #
- Each is carefully hand crafted! RT @KeethInk: @PhotosOfThePast what an excellent follow message you have, my dear. You win Twitter today. 🙂 #
- Excellent. There'll be gt gt grandchildren of these ladies now who'd love to see it! RT @Sparrow566 My first old pic http://bit.ly/jdrNmd #
- A bit of Shakespeare for new follower @DewinaTony "Shakespeare's birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon" http://flic.kr/p/8Yztek #
- Identified using old maps, this one is to welcome new follower @HistoricMaps "82 Stoney Rock Lane, Leeds" http://flic.kr/p/8ugCsE #
- @JayneShrimpton @KithandKinUK thank you both. Did you see the full album that this is from? http://bit.ly/mc8cn5 #
- @JayneShrimpton @KithandKinUK and I shall have to check dates of the Middleton children re: pregnancy – certainly possible #
- Which one did you mean? If not original, can probably supply copy. RT @rosa_english: Gorgeous photo! Is it for sale? #
- Anyone have access to 1911 census to look up John William MIDDLETON b. 31/1/1869 Leeds? Want to find children. re: http://flic.kr/p/8ugCsE #
- @rosa_english nope, can't see link 🙁 In 1901 I have William W 12, Walter S 10, Ellen J 4. Who is 4th child, and their dob? Huge thanks! in reply to rosa_english #
- Straw poll: how close in age would you think these two girls are? "Two girls outside 5 Fraser Terrace, Leeds" http://flic.kr/p/8ugkqh #
- @I_W_M : thinking of Churchill Museum lifeline table, have you seen this from @MemoryLibrary ? http://bit.ly/m4M9P5 #
- @rosa_english many thanks for the info. Don't suppose there's any names/ages on the children that died? Hold on, think my Albert = Herbert! in reply to rosa_english #
- I think this must be him as baby – http://flic.kr/p/8ugjr3 – good date matches to ages 🙂 @rosa_english: Herbert Middleton aged 5 in 1911 #
- RT @AntiquePhoto: Happy birthday, colour photography – http://bit.ly/mG9tMj via @newscientist #
- Sorry, off Twitter all day, will catch up with photos to welcome new followers tomorrow #
- New on #Flickr Commons – Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums. Great historic shipping images, and more http://flic.kr/ps/rTsVZ #
- This certainly wins the prize for humorous image of the week! http://flic.kr/p/9J6qbB #
- Right, here goes, lots of overdue welcome images for new followers … #
- A captured moment in time, for new follower @MemoryLibrary "1920s/30s interior" http://flic.kr/p/8Jw5Pc #
- An image from Victoria, for new follower @vhilder0202 "Norma McEdward, fifth daughter of Mrs McEdward 2 1/2 years" http://flic.kr/p/7CHync #
- A photo from a famous Aus/NZ studio for new follower @UnlockThePast "Mrs Chataway & daughter Mildred, by Burton" http://flic.kr/p/6JThCb #
- A Cumbrian portrait for new follower @kelticrosephoto "Unknown portrait by Alfred Pettitt, Keswick" http://flic.kr/p/7CHupt #
- LNWR locomotive Charles Dickens to welcome new follower @DickensYouSay http://flic.kr/p/8cPN4v #
- Phew, thought that last one, finding an image of mine related to Charles Dickens, might be a hard one! #
- Something Dutch to welcome new follower @Ingleslenobel "Dutch Prison at Canvey" http://flic.kr/p/6Gy8hd #
- A lovely old house for new follower @OldHouseBooks "Early Paget Colour image of thatched house" http://flic.kr/p/8wq4fb #
- A steamship from the 'other side of the pond' for new follower @cincylibrary "Paddle steamer – Alexandra" http://flic.kr/p/svz1q #
- Some classic architectural history for new follower @cedenicholas "Palm House at Kew, dated June 1865" http://flic.kr/p/8THqdN #
- Here's a photo by a Davis – Ovinius Davis – for new follower @Slone_Genealogy "Unknown portrait by Davis, Glasgow" http://flic.kr/p/7CMdvW #
- Some prehistoric stones at Carnac, France, for new follower @lnikolova10 http://flic.kr/p/5oP7Ts #
- Every picture tells a story. Welcome to new follower @StoryVault "The Smithy, Manafon. Montgomeryshire, 1894" http://flic.kr/p/4FYRxy #
- I have 70,000 of these to scan. Perhaps new follower @film_scanning can help? "Henry Cooper, boxing hero" http://flic.kr/p/9DEj92 #
- My earliest image, for new follower @Zippalu "Daguerreotype of unknown man by Claudet, 1847-51" http://flic.kr/p/64wgG8 #
- Some more Middleton family identified on #Flickr "Fanny, Ellen, Herbert and William or Walter Middleton, c. 1910" http://flic.kr/p/8udeLz #
- @JayneShrimpton: Thanks for the retweet, but the link lost a character – Middleton family ident on #Flickr http://flic.kr/p/8udeLz #
Latest mystery images
TBC
Heidelberg (right way around now too, thanks Ray and SPS).
Detail
La Rochelle, France (thanks SPS!)
Méva, l'apôtre de la vie naturelle
Tamil lady in rickshaw, Colombo
Femme du Thaï-Binh
A Day at the Beach
What factory is this. Pontypool, South Wales?
Where is this War Hospital? Hamilton
Where is this snowy town?
Zoo Humain Jardin d'Acclimatation Paris 1903
Ship camouflage, possibly the USS Salem (CL-3)?
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United States lightship Swiftsure (LV-83)?
United States lightship Swiftsure (LV-83)?
![](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51739352616_3b50d30721_m.jpg "Tintype portrait of a man (4" x 5.5")")
Tintype portrait of a man (4" x 5.5")
Vintage bad trigger discipline
Studio portrait of a man in dress uniform and Stetson
Unknown suburbs
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