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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-11-26

Found on Flickr: M. H. Vosburgh – Faculty and Senior Class of Upper Iowa University, Charles City, Iowa, 1892 from… https://t.co/wGCYKlpC6e ->

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-11-19

Stunning photo, and then you read the story behind it… https://t.co/9XUzQJg5z2 ->

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-11-12

RT @jamesinealing: Google's Photoscan App is designed to get enhanced 'scans' of family photographs using your mobile phone camera. Turns o… ->

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-11-05

RT @LizanneLloyd: My g g grandfather a Scottish farmer early 20th century. https://t.co/DzBxmPnIAq ->

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-10-29

Mystery location! This v early image by Richard Calvert Jones is listed on @britishlibrary & @bodleianlibs sites as… https://t.co/7cO5JFi5v7 -> RT @LynnsWPics: Thursday Pic During November & December I shall be sharing some of my new finds from this year … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-10-08

Institute Cycle Depot, First World War. But where is this? https://t.co/iOfoH0fLUY https://t.co/cUZaNvRVqq ->

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-09-10

RT @DigiVictorian: Miss Annie Pullen — winner of the Eighth Barmaid Prize — was said to be 'not strictly beautiful according to the accepte… -> Found on Flickr: Ping Pong photo strip of sailor and friend, circa 1910 from boobob92 … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-09-03

RT @JayneShrimpton: 'September 1896 At London'… Late-Victorian school girl in plain garments but fashionable leg-o-mutton sleeves perhaps… -> I own a six-bed B&B in #Dunster, a medieval village in Somerset. We have lots of people stay who are revisiting the… … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-08-13

One for @typejunky – after a wrong turn to Swansea, this ended up being Norwich https://t.co/lsaVixLrHe -> Beautiful early ambrotype by George Duff of Brighton. He was obviously proud of his work (and his wife, who was the… https://t.co/93aP7Xjz2s -> … Continue reading

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Weekly @PhotosOfThePast Twitter digest w/c 2021-08-06

RT @JayneShrimpton: The first commercial photography studios (daguerreotype portrait rooms) opened their doors 180 years ago, in 1841. Earl… -> Found on Flickr: Under a Manchester Sky from Greater Manchester Police – https://t.co/93t6nfFogG https://t.co/mVOR4jcrat -> If ever there was a … Continue reading

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