- New on Flickr: Unknown man, 1890 – smudged captions!: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many images t… http://bit.ly/jH51Co #
- New on Flickr: Mrs James Pugh, by Charles Tyler, Worcester: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
A quite early C… http://bit.ly/imn49Z #
- New on Flickr: ????? (gray) Baker, New Bedford, Massachusetts: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many… http://bit.ly/lBHJD3 #
- Today's @Historypin upload, and a wonderful story of how this c.1906 family in front of their house was identified http://bit.ly/lk0Nno #
- Oooh, has "Mr Platt, Corn Miller, Manchester, 1870s" been finally identified? http://flic.kr/p/53gW5q #
- Another portrait identified thanks to #Flickr "Louella Christina Baker (nee Grey), New Bedford, Mass. c.1890" http://flic.kr/p/6JNxxv #
- Inspired by the @BrightSolid logo, some building blocks to welcome @chrisvdk "Family, Bombay, India, c. 1900" http://flic.kr/p/5yPmP7 #
- What else to welcome @saddleup79 ? "portrait of lady and horse, from mystery album" http://flic.kr/p/7CMo71 #
- A vintage reader to welcome @moonchildbooks "Unknown portrait by C G Brown, Bangalore, from mystery album" http://flic.kr/p/7CMity #
- What else to welcome follower @BullsHeadLive "Bull's Head at Barnes. Oxford & Cambridge boat race?" http://flic.kr/p/6GHPns #
- New on Flickr: Aunt Kate? But what else does this say?: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
Was in the same bat… http://bit.ly/m3Msbx #
- New on Flickr: Mrs Charles Sealy, Sept 1886, nee Nellie Harris: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of man… http://bit.ly/lcfrZK #
- New on Flickr: Possibly "Jesey Whitten Gesauer" ???!: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many images t… http://bit.ly/lWV7d5 #
- Rather spooky, probably wedding related & staged shot. Lot's of symbolism, but what does it all mean? http://flic.kr/p/9VWQYA #
- Welcome @irish_america. I wonder if any of these folk found their way to America? "YMCA Ireland conference 1898" http://flic.kr/p/6GpsYS #
- Don't stories like this make you furious? Also a lesson that you can't trust labels! http://bit.ly/jLAXoX (on @elizabcrafts excellent blog) #
- Welcome @elizabcrafts, this girl also likes her photos "Ambrotype – girl with stereo viewer and card" http://flic.kr/p/8mA1sg #
- I wonder what this girl is imagining? Welcome @imaginatorme "Dora Florence Ridley c. 1883" http://flic.kr/p/8zovFS #
- This title does not do this justice – "Untitled". I should say something erudite, but can only think 'bonkers'! http://flic.kr/p/9Wzadz #
- A great 'then&now' from WW2 – villa "Denise & Roger" à Bernières-sur-Mer (Calvados) http://flic.kr/p/8zL8Wm #
- Three cousins all identified in one morning on #Flickr Don't you just love #crowdsourcing (and @AncestryUK )- http://flic.kr/p/6JSDds #
- Reminds me of Bishop's Mitre. Can anyone else help? MT @shieldwolf2012: Any idea about this headstone symbol, 1846? http://bit.ly/mHF5zh #
- New on Flickr: Wimbledon Centre Court, 1974 – filming a famous Hamlet advert: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
… http://bit.ly/lQzbW3 # - New on Flickr: Wimbledon Centre Court, 1974 – filming a famous Hamlet advert: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
… http://bit.ly/midir6 # - New on Flickr: Wimbledon Centre Court, 1974 – filming a famous Hamlet advert: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
… http://bit.ly/lrXyCI # - @ancestorsfound will be of huge historic value in years to come – did you see some of the names? No $$$ value unless I can sort #copyright in reply to ancestorsfound #
- @ancestorsfound I don't want to copyright them, I just need to make sure I don't infringe someone else's copyright if I share more of them in reply to ancestorsfound #
- @ancestorsfound Ah, I see. You can impose rights when you share, e.g. Creative Commons, as Flickr uses – see http://bit.ly/9yMaRP in reply to ancestorsfound #
- @EastMarple1 Good idea. Have contacted National Media Museum, BFI, and History of Advertising Trust previousl… (cont) http://deck.ly/~uY2iA in reply to EastMarple1 #
- Today's @Historypin post: 3 Lombard St, Margate, Kent (or is it?). Lovely shop fronts c. 1900 – http://bit.ly/mwQuE1 #
- Could this lovely child image be 1868? Image looks OK. CdV mount with curved corners looks later. Maybe a reprint? http://flic.kr/p/6JNwJp #
- A lovely collection of Cartes de Visite of emminent Victorians, nicely researched, documented and presented http://bit.ly/kpI67V #
- For all genealogists (and everyone else for that matter) check out the Facebook page of @KithandKinUK http://on.fb.me/maSW63 Great stuff #
- New on Flickr: H Collins, M.D., Harrogate: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many images that I am sl… http://bit.ly/mczut8 #
- New on Flickr: F S Lowe ?: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many images that I am slowly importing f… http://bit.ly/lT4QcN #
- New on Flickr: Three ladies, one is Nellie Goodwin, Saco, Maine: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of ma… http://bit.ly/lWVU7e #
- Great to see @EastMarple1 adding some fantastic pictures to @Historypin http://bit.ly/mJJF13 #
- Today's @Historypin upload – Exeter Cathedral. Sadly no Google Street View for this one http://bit.ly/ieCtQ5 #
- Warm welcome to @jonvoss. Here's my fav crowdsourcing story: location found and people named http://bit.ly/jnMJRs (@Historypin of course) #
- This is brilliant: vintage censorship, spot the difference http://flic.kr/p/9Wzadz and http://bit.ly/lmQCRX #
- New on Flickr: Exeter Cathedral. Date?: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
I was hoping that this could be dat… http://bit.ly/j0jlwG #
- @gettyimages have you seen the uncensored version of one of your images?! http://flic.kr/p/9Wzadz and http://bit.ly/lmQCRX #
- New on Flickr: Unknown house "Darfield" – but where?: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
Over the door it says… http://bit.ly/jiDIwt #
- @HouseHistorian @ShirMcCullagh @Historypin it seemed to lose the Street View placement, so I had to reset – try http://bit.ly/jL9xYz in reply to HouseHistorian #
- @HouseHistorian @ShirMcCullagh @Historypin and be sure to click on the Street View icon, and 'read more' for full story http://bit.ly/jL9xYz in reply to HouseHistorian #
- Not a happy sitter methinks "Portrait of an unknown boy (undated)" #tintype http://flic.kr/p/9Xfjwp #
- RT @jonvoss: Louisville! RT @UofLlibraries: UofL Photographic Archives now on @Historypin « Blog post: http://fb.me/ZV9gPevJ #
- Cool (not – it's 30-deg here!) RT @postalheritage: Pity the #London postman of 1904. This was his summer uniform: http://twitpic.com/5hpx15 #
- Great set of images with a fascinating story behind it "'Seeing' Through Touch" (from @TWArchives) http://flic.kr/s/aHsjv4fiy2 #
- The back of the Cabinet Card is almost as nice as the (very cute!) front – "Newly Hatched Boy" http://flic.kr/p/9XoetM #
- I love ginger nuts, any time of day! RT @TWArchives: Time for a morning cuppa and a biscuit? http://bit.ly/mdeU6L #
- Obscure, on Twitter?! MT @AntiquePhoto: obscure photographers data: John Blackhall, b. Oct 1, 1829. Edinburgh – http://bit.ly/iDRXUI #
- New on Flickr: Stonyhurst College, Lancashire (1 of 2): whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many images … http://bit.ly/kbIqUy #
- New on Flickr: Stonyhurst College, Lancashire (2 of 2): whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many images… http://bit.ly/jzNTxZ #
- New on Flickr: River Thames from the bridge at Hampton Court: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many i… http://bit.ly/miCMbA #
- Nice family photos used to illustrate this article – the family one showing six kids especially poignant http://bbc.in/iMQlu8 #
- @unitedarchives can you explain more about what you are after? in reply to unitedarchives #
- @kewgardens http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=jade+vine&w=24469639%40N00&ss=2&z=e in reply to kewgardens #
- Ooops, posted from wrong Twitter account, but if you like flowers worth a look! Back to old photos soon! @kewgardens http://bit.ly/mMz8Yo #
- @unitedarchives ah, I see. How about http://bit.ly/jvHgcr ? Thoughts on copyright situation welcome! in reply to unitedarchives #
- Here is *yesterday's* upload to @Historypin (technical delay). View of The Thames from Hampton Court bridge, c. 1930 http://bit.ly/lL4WKR #
- "Mother of the photographer, E Haseler, Wolverhampton, 1858/9" to belatedly welcome new follower @therealperlyj http://flic.kr/p/6F4jw5 #
- A museum 'then and now' to welcome @MuseumTrekker – "Monty reunited with his tank at the Imperial War Museum"! http://flic.kr/p/9qopwR #
- The Claremont Hotel, but this isn't California and @ClaremontHotel, so where is it? http://flic.kr/p/8K2ZY4 #
- Brooklyn seems to be flavour of the month: RT @WhatWasThere: Fade of the Day — a home grows in Brooklyn: http://bit.ly/l3sM4T #NY #
- A woman at the window, with her prized Aspidistra, to welcome @gabimit http://flic.kr/p/8Jh18u #
- A wealth of Oxford related images to welcome new follower @ArchivistArch – http://bit.ly/l8Dwjg #
- A man with a very impressive beard, to welcome @Bubustiano http://flic.kr/p/6F4knU #
- Welcome @RyanD. Got one of these in *your* Rochester?! "Cooling Castle, Rochester, Kent" http://flic.kr/p/9Sj5dc #
- Welcome @S_Cardon, I don't think we would find you in a gallery like this one! http://flic.kr/p/8A4VgR #
- @S_Cardon I especially like your Distal Zone work by the way http://bit.ly/iNYMk8 #
- Last post for tonight. I'll leave you with this "mystery hand-powered cart on railway track" http://flic.kr/p/4FUFk6 #
- New on Flickr: Hampton Court Palace: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many images that I am slowly i… http://bit.ly/jFk2Hf #
- New on Flickr: Hampton Court Palace: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many images that I am slowly i… http://bit.ly/iZl4j8 #
- New on Flickr: Doorway, Hampton Court: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
One of many images that I am slowly… http://bit.ly/imSXvW #
- @RyanD I'm sure they modeled it on Rochester Castle – it's the same shape – just forgot the gateway in the middle 🙂 in reply to RyanD #
- A bit of fun with animated 3D on this @BrooklynMuseum Flickr Commons image of Rem Lefferts House – http://flic.kr/p/9Tu6mS cc @shell7 #
- Exciting: @V_and_A to open new photography gallery – http://bit.ly/kB4Aqo #
- Billy the Kid tintype sets new auction record ($2.6m!) – http://j.mp/lvdwPB #
- New on Flickr: Rem Lefferts House – animated stereo: whatsthatpicture posted a photo:
Rem Lefferts House, In… http://bit.ly/knrCtY #
- A huge thank you to regular expert commentator and retweeter @JayneShrimpton (= Picture Miss on Flickr!) http://flic.kr/p/7CMoNG #
- Australian photo sleuths team up to identify one of @statelibrarynsw's images. Check the comment trail! http://flic.kr/p/9U9rto #
- Lovely collection of @postalheritage images on Facebook – http://on.fb.me/iVpXzn #
- Have been thwarted in my attempts to post a new photo to @Historypin each day, so here's a nice old one – Herstmonceux: http://bit.ly/l7JoAV #
- @SumoJim again not a museum as such, but British Photographic History has many museum participants – http://bit.ly/aa18Ax #museumnext in reply to SumoJim #
- 95 years since The Battle of the Somme. Great #FilmOfThePast from @I_W_M – http://youtu.be/ggOpiHNt5Pc #
- Happy Canada Day to @luthienrising @unmuseum and other Canadian followers. I'd guess this was taken soon after 1867 http://bit.ly/lr9iEX #
Latest mystery images
TBC
Heidelberg (right way around now too, thanks Ray and SPS).
Ghent looking East from Sint=Michielsburg (thanks 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
Explore these images and see more in the What's That Picture? group on Flickr
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