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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-04-09

Found on Flickr: [Jacob Ruppert, Gov. Al Smith & wife at opening of Yankee Stadium, 4/18/23 (baseball)] (LOC) from… https://t.co/lmdu1768Jd -> Found on Flickr: Portrait of young man, Buffalo, NY, circa 1895 from boobob92 – https://t.co/x3vmmyTGkh https://t.co/yaN9YpRQ4X -> Found on … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-04-02

Found on Flickr: Droylsden – Then and Now from Greater Manchester Police – https://t.co/rzyrWRhpWa https://t.co/XumVn4Zo9m ->

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-03-26

Found on Flickr: Mémoire de guerre -Monument Américain à Saint-Nazaire (44) – Cyanotype from Auparavant -… https://t.co/5XKL43M3kO -> Found on Flickr: Yawn and stretch exercises, 24 May 1939, composite photograph by Ted Hood from State Library of Ne… https://t.co/Urz7Ihb5KY -> … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-03-19

RT @jessamycarlson: It’s #CensusDay and I have filled ours in and sent it off. Happy days! #CensusDone #Census2021 https://t.co/xmODHve8zn -> Found on Flickr: Thomas Edison with a phonograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress from Missouri Historical Soci… https://t.co/UMIiBXLn1z -> … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-02-19

RT @lucigosling: My eldest is looking at houses in the Southend area so naturally I’m idly looking at what you can buy. And what you can bu… -> Thatched cottages in Water Street (now Park Street) Dunster, Somerset https://t.co/LpXJUsEKza https://t.co/xCZhJPg5wm … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-02-05

Found on Flickr: Georgian Decay from National Library of Ireland on The Commons – https://t.co/wwlbFtqSYU https://t.co/hlUXFT1F9J -> Found on Flickr: Bare feet and brown boots in Limavady from National Library of Ireland on The Commons -… https://t.co/uLavfIpD5D -> Found on … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-01-29

I love the way that @JayneShrimpton uses her expert knowledge to pick out details from pictures in my collection https://t.co/2dYuVGnx3l -> Ten years after posting this mystery image on @Flickr someone has just come along today and identified it as … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-01-15

Found on Flickr: Children ready for school during the 1918 flu epidemic – Starke from State Library and Archives o… https://t.co/z7e2ov2Ax7 -> Found on Flickr: CA_20131204_011 from Costică Acsinte Archive – https://t.co/MW1DKCeJzD https://t.co/cALJYeA05H -> Found on Flickr: Ghostly sighting? from … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-01-08

Sunday morning identification challenge – this has so far defeated me, but is 99% certain to be north west… https://t.co/Ezbm9k7xDT -> RT @ExmoorPonyClub: Our big project to help safeguard #ExmoorPonyProject herd & the environment #ClimateChange: Our fantastic #peatfree mul… -> … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-01-01

RT @JayneShrimpton: What does a dress historian do? Today I've written my Picture Q & A column for @wdytyamagazine , completed 2 private cl… ->

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