Yearly Archives: 2011

Ooooh, lovely, a whole Flickr gallery of Antoine Claudet images … http://t.co/p0n7Etc # Brilliant, looks like this one has been positively identified – it's the beached German U-Boat U131, Hastings, 1918! http://t.co/RqnyE0t # A thank you #ff for RTs this … Continue reading →

New on Flickr: Unknown soldier, by Joseph Pirone, Namur, Belgium: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: My assump… http://t.co/mmb57nb # Retail therapy needed? RT @EastmanHouse: Psssst our benefit auction catalogue is available for viewing at http://t.co/nbgDQQD #GEHauction # Just discovered this lovely … Continue reading →

A very well turned out young man in this lovely early tintype from #Flickr user 'smokey lace' "Doing the genteel" http://flic.kr/p/aacQ9S # My first #ff – some of my fave tweeters and retweeters – @2nerdyhistgirls @JayneShrimpton @Old_Photos @galpix @Historypin @EastMarple1 … Continue reading →

I'm just back from nearly two tweetless weeks on holiday, lots to catch up on, and lots of great images and stories to share # Did you know that the Library of Congress has 767 daguerreotypes in its online collection? … Continue reading →

New on Flickr: Lady in lovely dress, early 1860s, by Helliwell, Morecambe: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: … http://bit.ly/osWEyW # Nice selection of old tools being used by this Victorian carpenter http://flic.kr/p/8HnTmc # New on Flickr: Stern looking portrait of woman, … Continue reading →

@Courcelette @2nerdyhistgirls just to clarify, the photo is from a Flickr contact, not mine – http://flic.kr/p/a3TwUo in reply to Courcelette # New on Flickr: Locomotive No. 46 on an incline near an estuary?: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: One of ma… … Continue reading →

New on Flickr: Roper Dacre Tyler, by Valentine Blanchard, Regent Street: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: Wh… http://bit.ly/nGvtE4 # Bio of Valentine Blanchard, member of the "brilliant band of the [18-]sixties … now forgotten Victorian photographer" http://bit.ly/p5B2Km # A classic RT … Continue reading →

Girls just want to have fun! Great vintage snowball fight image – http://flic.kr/p/9YCRzG # #Flickr Commons imagesRT @annakrentz: Oh, Canada! In old photos: http://bit.ly/kJtQ9s # New on Flickr: 1930s office interior: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: One of many images that … Continue reading →

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 # … Continue reading →