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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-11-16

Fascinating study of William England's stereoviews >>> MT @StereoGerli: please have a look at: http://t.co/sxo0Opx7 for my project. # Nice 🙂 RT @thanatos_net: My eBay auction for a very unusual 1850s multi-view daguerreotype — http://t.co/ws7X0iVT # Great images. I shot … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-11-09

Signing off for a couple of days to work on @APennyPerMile at @charityhack – back bleary eyed on Monday. # Don't forget to check 'On this day' tomorrow: http://t.co/QhJ1yCml (oooh, 1857 – launch of Great Eastern), and Sunday: http://t.co/CteT7iQ8 # … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-11-02

Six lovely #OTDIH images from @biblio_tlse, taken in Limoges and Uzerche, France, 27 Oct 1893 http://t.co/1nf2xCtc # As last year, for every click of this 1907 pic of a moustachioed John Hook I'll donate 10p to charity http://t.co/VPZx5vFF @MovemberUK # … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-10-12

Like maps & old images? 27,000+ Flickr Commons pics on interactive map http://t.co/cJWfJ051 Let me know what you think # New photo: Map of >27,000 historic images from Flickr Commons: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: In the past … http://t.co/6CZq5cRS # … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-10-05

Another mainstream article about the Lewis Hine child labour images – http://t.co/5N6bELH3 – nice to see lots of large images not thumbnails # New photo: My great grandmother, Agnes Susan Lilian Casey, 1910s: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: Agnes Sus… http://t.co/VrPFbOvL … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-09-28

New photo: Family photo album – leather cover: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: This little album contains 3… http://t.co/zvEvj9Iq # New photo: Family photo album – ornate frontispiece: whatsthatpicture posted a photo: This little album cont… http://t.co/xwBiagHp # New photo: Thomas … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-09-21

Wow, it really was like that, not just in the films! RT @nickstanhope: Amazing Mexican overlay http://t.co/6i4yDOok # Lovely early cycling photo, and one of my own relatives! Rubin Humphery, my great, great grandmother's brother http://t.co/OQrCUwoQ # New photo: Rubin … Continue reading

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-09-14

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

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-09-07

@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

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Weekly twitter digest: 2012-08-31

"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

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