Monthly Archives: January 2012

Weekly twitter digest: 2012-01-27

Eastman Kodak: 130 years of history – in pictures: http://t.co/ejWLiw8i # Loving use of @Historypin by local history societies to share images e.g. Cambridge http://t.co/cVireLIM & Biggleswade http://t.co/ch3bwniH # The Parade, Leamington, c. 1880 – then&now Street View overlay via … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-01-20

Great site for anyone interested in old images of San Francisco – http://t.co/dLipuOv6 # Carte de visite albums of famous names, nobility and royalty like this don't come along every day – http://t.co/qlCsXjeF # Spotted on #Flickr Jim & Pip: … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-01-13

Researching an article on Ealing photographers. Found an image from my collection by Alfred Raines – someone I had never encountered # And I've just found my first Hanwell photo studio – T Bolland, right near where I live (sadly … Continue reading

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Ealing’s Victorian photographic studios and early photographers

I am starting to pull together all the information I can find about Ealing’s early photographic studios.  This is just a first attempt – very much work in progress – to share this information with others who may be interested … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-01-06

New on Flickr: The Fisheries 1907 (possibly Kent): whatsthatpicture posted a photo: Another informal shot of… http://t.co/1rwzZ7RG # New on Flickr: Hook Edwardian family album #4 whatsthatpicture posted a photo: This is the fourth full page… http://t.co/chehHfpq # New on … Continue reading

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