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You really don't get much cuter than this picture of a young girl and her kitten, June 1903 http://t.co/TZ5JHoRm # New photo: Phyllis Carrington and her kitten, June 1903: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: Another shot of yo… http://t.co/gmHMOM4A # New … Continue reading →

If not, why not? 😉 Thanks for the plug RT @brightideasnott: @DerbyshireLives @HeritageHugs @WarLives are you following @PhotosOfThePast ? # Fabulous gallery on Flickr "From My Window I Can See … You!" http://t.co/eFRmF1yG # New photo: "Hillside" Maryland, May 1903: … Continue reading →

That settles it – thanks to @britishmuseum image our mystery man is def Fitzroy Carrington http://t.co/E8kVvImU vs http://t.co/yzediVU1 # New photo: Harold Carrington and his new present, Christmas 1902: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: I'm not q… http://t.co/Whg4wyDp # New photo: … Continue reading →

New photo: Flower sellers by the Eros Statue, Picadilly Circus, London: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: I'm… http://t.co/69VJzwlJ # New photo: Early 1900s photo album cover: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: This is the cover of a small phot… http://t.co/uHh5kzQn # New … Continue reading →

The traditional Christmas puzzle, librarian-style #otdih 23 Dec 1952 via @statelibrarynsw http://t.co/8v7RiG7F # Who wants to hang the star on the tree? Me, me, me, me, ME! #otdih 24 Dec 1943 http://t.co/MWRnlPMe via @USNatArchives # New photo: Ice skating on … Continue reading →

Someone must be able to identify the mystery gateway shown in this British photo ca 1870? http://t.co/SUBQpCGQ # I don't often post commercial links but William Johnson's Etsy shop is a real treasure trove (and superb descriptions) http://t.co/0DwVLo8A # It's … Continue reading →

Beautiful diamond card photograph: "Susie Pruitt Mr White's girl friend" http://t.co/VJkY36rV # Some great info provided by a Flickr commenter about photographer Arthur Langton and early use of arc lighting http://t.co/ILnzVpAi # Lovely snowy scene at Clonbrock House, Ahascragh, Co. … Continue reading →

Sometimes a bag of random snapshots can throw up some real gems, like this atmospheric pub shot http://t.co/Zv2BQq3r # Here's another atmospheric snapshot discovery, this one a lady in a window http://t.co/HW1AI5vI # Love this: "picking Christmas Bells at Lime … Continue reading →

My friend @marknesbittuk has just shared a movie of his grandparents' wedding in Toronto, 1932. That's 80 years ago! http://t.co/88S3BXZF # #OTDIH Duke of Gloucester opens War Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney, 24 Nov 1938 (photo: Sam Hood via @statelibrarynsw) http://t.co/Yp3ei6tY … Continue reading →

Love this – just been contacted by this lady's great, great nephew! Mrs Charles Sealy, nee Nellie Harris, Sept 1886 http://t.co/N0uIpLY7 # #OTDIH Liberty Week volunteers coaxing airman into buying a pineapple, Queen Street Brisbane, 21 Nov 1941 http://t.co/65xmCstO via … Continue reading →