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Weekly twitter digest: 2013-06-14

43 years after original was taken, today I went back to Welwyn track & did a 'grown up' version, here on @historypin http://t.co/amG0ve5Up7 #

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Weekly twitter digest: 2013-06-07

Next week I'm going back here for the first time in about 25 years. I'll be taking a slightly bigger bike! http://t.co/ArgeoCsjhW # New photo: Dutch ambrotype – Gowthorpe / Boer / Ritter connections?: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: I bo… … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2013-05-31

Spotted on #Flickr Cowboy in a Large Hat – Cased Ninth Plate Tintype: Photo_History – Here but not Happy post… http://t.co/2NBValbcnj # Spotted on #Flickr p012811 La vue est prise au-dessus du Wn 61 à Colleville-sur-Mer: Michel Le Querrec posted… … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2013-05-24

Old photos & cycling – two of my passions! "California almost got an amazing bicycle superhighway 116 years ago" http://t.co/QKlBhmwqkQ # New photo: Early start in Harwich: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: As part of my A Penny Per Mile fundrai… … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2013-05-17

Old photo shopping in Amsterdam. Nov much to be found. Picked up a nice Ambrotype with good provenance. But €5 for a tatty CdV? I think not! # The nameless faces of Amsterdam – framed photos in an antiques dealer's … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2013-05-10

.@PhotoFramed @guardian lovely example – a unique process with a captivating charm. I own just the one #autochrome – http://t.co/pmNwdNQWrQ in reply to PhotoFramed # .@amandarandall5 @JayneShrimpton @PhotoFramed @guardian The Rothschild autochromes are also wonderful http://t.co/I0SJcqcfp8 in reply to amandarandall5 … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2013-05-03

A bit of vintage photo forensics … hidden writing on a card mount revealed by changing the lighting http://t.co/IVds31F58a # New photo: Horses in the stable block of an estate, ca 1890: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: This seems a… http://t.co/TZv3j8ZF5W … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2013-04-26

Stunning 1949 picture and perfect Street View overlay in Haarlem, Holland via @historypin http://t.co/sN81RCqMXp # Really excited to see 'The Story of Kew Gardens in Photographs' book is out, and only £15 http://t.co/F0ZnVeDoEb HT @KewDC # New photo: Damn, just … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2013-04-19

Inspired by the #GLAMWiki conference I have released >100 vintage images under a CC0 license #wikipedia #experiment http://t.co/rYsjRwbXrq # Stunning #Flickr set of early UK railway images "Pre-Grouping Locos" http://t.co/Q8O9b7PVVo # Great video about the @historypin app in use in … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2013-04-12

FOUND – 125 years of National Geographic, explored through previously unpublished photographs http://t.co/NCWfdhd9RG # Nice new website: Visualising China – Bringing Chinese history to life http://t.co/xNuZ75Gbfr # Exhibition: Dress to Impress. Fashion in early photography. Annan, Scotland from 22 June … Continue reading

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