Monthly Archives: January 2017

A relievo ambrotype, by its inventor John Urie of Glasgow. He published the technique in May 1854. More info & pic… https://t.co/SCsZb2nf9u -> Fabulous "Your Dying Charlotte" blog from @Yepperday with very rich, well researched articles about old photographs https://t.co/IEIiEfNg7h … Continue reading →

Today I'll start doing what I used to – anyone who follows me will get a personalised welcome with an image that matches their interests -> Especially for 'old' follower @MaddockCarol a library in the snow https://t.co/dSYUQSHvea https://t.co/mLBA7AXjJp in reply … Continue reading →

Just paid my last visit. It's very impressive and appeals to all … https://t.co/aCksN7TTjZ -> More early(ish) Kew Gardens in colour. Taken by HS Elvin from Devonport, 1947. Possibly late Dufaycolor process. //… https://t.co/uXUsJw5pes -> Hand coloured carnivorous pitcher plants … Continue reading →

“My dear son, sent from his loving mother” Frederick Archibald Harold Lyle died #onthisday 31 Dec 1916… https://t.co/tWXU2rFhdD -> RT @TalesOfOneCity: Foot of Leith Walk, 1898. Image from Capital Collections https://t.co/NO2iJ5AaiB https://t.co/CqnsgPNZkO -> Husband and wife Walter and Sarah Jones, … Continue reading →