Category Archives: Old photo news

Wow, I thought I had a lot of camera equipment but this 1859 image is amazing! http://t.co/xF3da2Dr # @Amateur_Casual And 'is my collodion prepared' = 'have I charged my batteries'. Memory cards are a bit lighter than glass plates too! … Continue reading →

@NatGalleriesSco have some wonderful images on Flickr Commons, but why nothing since late 2008? http://t.co/7RPt80T0 # @JayneShrimpton Fanastic! I have some more images and research that I need to add. Feel free to email me if you want me to … Continue reading →

"The Astrographer Magazine staff" from a ca 1900 album of Royal Observatory images I bought today @emmclean @foe  # "The Astrographer Magazine staff" from a ca 1900 album of Royal Observatory images I bought today @emmclean @foe http://t.co/3gM4m4j6 # Three gents enjoying … Continue reading →

Timeless documentary about the extraordinary life of photographic historian Beaumont Newhall – http://t.co/l7OrdfJq # Intriguing suggestion that one of these two ?mid 1870s Glasgow women may be pregnant. What does everyone think? http://t.co/q90Z51k1 # Just stumbled across http://t.co/aqRyMRPd from @thiswildidea … Continue reading →

Back from a week in Spain with lots of great stuff to catch up on & a lovely surprise package of images arrived from a friend in the US # Photographs of Russian peasants in St Petersburg before the Revolution … Continue reading →

Anyone planning any family outings this Easter? "The Stapleton Family, at the Rodney, Easter Monday 1907" http://t.co/R3grSuf8 # New on Flickr: "Back of Park View, 1906" – lovely view of this Victorian house.: whatsthatpicture posted a photo… http://t.co/0A0yzEzZ # New … Continue reading →

Anyone planning any family outings this Easter? "The Stapleton Family, at the Rodney, Easter Monday 1907" http://t.co/R3grSuf8 # New on Flickr: "Back of Park View, 1906" – lovely view of this Victorian house.: whatsthatpicture posted a photo… http://t.co/0A0yzEzZ # New … Continue reading →

New on Flickr: A pair of squares: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: Just found another pair of these images, … http://t.co/Ot5rWcAB # @unmuseum hi Jenn, how's you? what time is it? @MarDixon in reply to unmuseum # New on Flickr: Unknown … Continue reading →

@briankelly did Robin have to help too? Ah, I guess that was barman? But I prefer it with the typo! in reply to briankelly # I love this picture of me and my grandad, and @Historypin takes me right back … Continue reading →

LOVE how well this 'then & now' overlay of buskers in Fontainebleau 1924 works on @Historypin (use fader) http://t.co/w5OVKmHn # Neat! RT @bathintime: Chuffed to see @Historypin feature in Google Blog http://t.co/cmKprPqO with http://t.co/GNJ0ZFbZ from Bath in Time # Finally … Continue reading →