Thanks again - yes, I thought it might be 'forgets', but also 'forgoes' came to mind (is that a word?!). But I definitely think you're right with...
Thanks! I kept reading it as 'pressures' or 'persons' but that didn't sound poetic enough. It does look like 'passions' now that I look again :-)
Hi, I came across an old photo album last weekend, that the dealer bought in Wales (house clearance, presumably) and it contains a mix of antique...
Great thread! I picked this one up at the weekend - by John Blake of Fore St, Devonport (Devon, UK). It's a size I've not seen before; 12.5x8cm...
Could the names dated 1890 be Mena Svenson and Selma C (or E) Ekman? I've searched for all the names on ancestry, but it's complicated by there...
Thanks Greg, that clears that one up for me!
Thanks again for all the warm welcomes!!! :) I have a cobbled-together photo of that 'yard long' for you, KingofThings, which I'll post here in...
Thanks DragonflyWink, for your close inspection! I'm more and more convinced it's the same family :) I also love the little girl - she's very...
Wow, thank you everybody, I really appreciate all the input! I totally understand why opinion is divided on this. I've spent a long time studying...
I have these two postcards bought in the UK, that came as part of a job-lot; they are a bit grubby but have always intrigued me. Firstly, they...
What a curious photo - I also thought 'man' at first, but the more I look the more feminine the face becomes, especially the eyes. Are they...
This is great! The man with two heads is pretty creepy :-/!
Thanks Fig, I didn't know that about the protective glass :). I won't take it out of the frame though, despite being curious to see if there's...
So I've had a very close look at the image and compared it to the information at the Graphics Atlas site and it looks like an albumen print. I can...
Thank you - I'll follow your link and report back here if I find anything out. Like you, I think it's a beautiful image but have to confess that I...
Of course - I'll borrow it from my dad when I see him this week :-)
@KingofThings Oh, I see now... were they taken with wide angle lenses? My dad (87) has one from his time in the airforce, a smaller one of about...
Hi, and thanks for your message! I research my family history, so I love any images that have a story to tell. Mostly portraits so far...
*chuckle* thanks for the warm welcome!
Thanks! I found it in a charity shop :)
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