Post by Luna~Rose on Aug 24, 2015 14:59:16 GMT -6
Photo montage shows Europe's past blending with present
As described in a story from the Daily Mail, Dutch historian Jo Teeuwisse discovered 300 negatives in a flea market and began to research the sites of the photos. This photo shows soldiers on Avenue de Paris in Cherbourg in 1944.
He took pictures of the modern sites from the spots where the old photos were taken and superimposed the negatives on them for a ghostly effect.
Early 1900s in Colour
photos from around the world at the dawn of the 20th century
I love the old, traditional clothes and indigenous people. Some of the old style buildings were gorgous to.
The Great Depression era in color
There are links to more photo blogs at the bottom:
Captured: The Pacific and Adjacent Theaters in WWII
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Captured: Color Photography from Russia in the Early 1900’s
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50 Unexplainable Black & White Photos
Honestly, they are just weird.
compass to snap stunning pictures