- @film_scanning What did he do? If he was on set he might be in the photos. I'll DM you a list. Did he go to http://bit.ly/kQ8GSo ? in reply to film_scanning #
- Must be Summer approaching – RT @annakrentz: Fun and folly at the beach in days gone by for today's blog post! http://bit.ly/knz01e #
- Putting the 'old' into 'old photos' – 107 year old woman, probably Elizabeth Leatherton, Leighton Buzzard, 1870s http://flic.kr/p/5Ayksn #
- A little bit of East London history, for new follower @josephmerceron "Millwall Docks by Jas Harbert" http://flic.kr/p/sHeMp #
- And a historic London landmark for new follower @julianwoodford "Houses of Parliament, London, c. 1900?" http://flic.kr/p/8KoFt4 #
- A commoners' wedding for new follower @royals_wed "Unknown early 20th Century wedding photograph" http://flic.kr/p/8Hv5gV #
- A vintage knitter, to welcome new follower @jackiemania "Carte de Visite of May Acland, 1860s" http://flic.kr/p/9Afpwc #
- An elaborate vintage grave, for new follower @saveagrave – "Mon Pere" – huge floral tribute on grave, France 1923 http://flic.kr/p/988kqQ #
- Not quite drag racing, but some early motorsport for new follower @auldmags "Gymkhana automobile, france, 1924" http://flic.kr/p/92NyhE #
- Interested on dating thoughts for this one – is it really 1902? "Girl in flower costume" http://flic.kr/p/6bRE8r #
- @JayneShrimpton thanks Jayne – doubts first raised by another Flickr user on this one http://flic.kr/p/6bRE96 looks like entire set wrong! in reply to JayneShrimpton #
- @TurnipRail good luck finding that one! in reply to TurnipRail #
- @JayneShrimpton thanks Jayne, did you want to add that to #Flickr too, so that Field Museum can benefit from your expertise?! in reply to JayneShrimpton #
- Three generations in one pic, for new follower @dnancestors Scottish portrait, (grandmother, mother and daughters?) http://flic.kr/p/7CMgKA #
- @annakrentz re: http://flic.kr/p/92NyhE I was intrigued by gymkhana too (I thought of small girls and ponies). But see http://bit.ly/iOmTPj in reply to annakrentz #
- Utterly gorgeous, and quite early CdV RT @orlaffitz: Victorian sisters, Dublin, 1862 http://wp.me/pd5mr-rg #
- A historically poignant view, to welcome new follower @history_addict "Omagh High Street, pre 1901" http://flic.kr/p/5jFNvX #
- Great idea for a #Flickr group – "Vintage Copies of Early Images". Always interesting to see e.g.CdV copies of dags http://flic.kr/g/fzu9v #
- I don't think he would approve! "Unknown priest by Mavius & Vivash, Belfast" to welcome new follower @Pimpadours http://flic.kr/p/7CMoAs #
- A 'then & now' from the other side of the pond for new follower @lukobe Pavilion Restaurant at Kew Gardens, 1920s http://flic.kr/p/8aJTum #
- A rapturous welcome to new follower @PompeyDockyard "World War II sailors singing" http://flic.kr/p/8j7PEW #
- A very early Lincoln scene to welcome new follower @lincstothepast "Lincoln Cathedral early CdV, Sedgfield" http://flic.kr/p/7CHvMc #
- A Chinese street scene (and pigs!) from the early 1900s to welcome new follower @Swizzle43 http://flic.kr/p/4KTq3o #
- A true scholar, to welcome new follower @hathitrust "Early portrait of Professor John Stuart Blackie, Edinburgh" http://flic.kr/p/7CHse8 #
- Am heading off to Edinburgh on Weds. Don't think they dress like this now: "Young girl by Dallas, Edinburgh, 1860s" http://flic.kr/p/7CMncm #
- @PompeyDockyard thanks, glad you like. Happy to add to your Flickr group, but you've linked to your profile not a group in reply to PompeyDockyard #
- No worries, image now added. Though it may not be in Portsmouth of course? RT @PompeyDockyard: Oops sorry! User error! http://j.mp/j2kcEb #
- Isn't it funny how if you write carte de visite in any tweet then @heymycard automatically retweets it. OK, not very funny actually! #
- Some east coast US ancestry for new follower @BKlynAncestry – union case with four ambrotypes, all one family? http://flic.kr/p/8mD8Nw #
- Some vintage wheels for to welcome new follower @wheels4charity http://flic.kr/p/8KNkg4 #
- My favourite EVER dog picture to welcome new follower and @BarbRicker – 'Clyde', by Anderson, Glasgow http://flic.kr/p/7CMkYG #
- RT @magthehistorian to all my #history followers and @PhotosOfThePast http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/2011/11-075.html #
- RT @annakrentz: A soldier washing his hair in a flooded shell hole, WWI: http://bit.ly/iM5hJ3 (from @natlibscot) #
- RT @lukobe Would you crowdsource your archives' metadata? | Gaming the Archives « Wired Campus—The Chronicle of HE: http://t.co/N6zBNUt #
- RT @lukobe Would you crowdsource your archives' metadata? | Gaming the Archives: http://t.co/N6zBNUt #
- Not as 'vintage' as my normal posts, but a great story of discovery on #Flickr via @ladydotty & @stevebridger – http://flic.kr/p/4TELjf #
- A story of art history to welcomer @studioartemisia – Interior of Kew Cottage, Kew Green, 1865 & Brandes painting http://flic.kr/p/8UsvRy #
- Another wedding, for newly wed new follower @jcblyberg – Mystery bride & groom, c. 1915 http://flic.kr/p/7xgHfR #
- Some women's history (and a scarf!) to welcome new follower @LandGirl1980 – unknown "Christian Girls", India http://flic.kr/p/5ywKmd #
- A little bit of WW1, for new follower @89WW1Heroes "The desolation of war – detail of French WW1 stereoview" http://flic.kr/p/9c6e9L #
- Daily life in London 100+ years ago, to welcome @Photographing "Newgate Street, London – street scene c. 1900" http://flic.kr/p/8KoFyB #
- To welcome @georgeandjorgen, some contemporary art (at the time!) – "Gentlemen in a club/gallery" http://flic.kr/p/8A4VgR #
- Frames galore, for new follower @rbonsel "Gentlemen in a club/gallery #2 quot; http://flic.kr/p/8A4V6B #
- New follower @saddleup79 gives away few clues to match on, so here' s just a favourite of mine by way of welcome http://flic.kr/p/8Fw31Q #
- An mystery bit of Canadian history to welcome new follower @HistoryTVCanada "Canadian female doctor, India, c. 1900" http://flic.kr/p/5yLHjE #
- you'll never see a finer beard than this! RT @anna_boman RT @indicommons: Karl August Andersson, Stockholm, Sweden http://bit.ly/jG4Zuq #
- Nice guest post on dress history and portraits on @KithandKinUK blog by @JayneShrimpton http://bit.ly/lPMuGp #
- @JayneShrimpton I take great joy in sharing my pictures, so it's just a bonus when I see them getting used in reply to JayneShrimpton #
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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)?
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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