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    Mar 08, 2022 3 minutes

    DATING BY DESIGN 1840–1915

    A NEW WAY OF DATING OLD PHOTOGRAPHS FOR FAMILY HISTORIANS AND GENEALOGISTS

    DATING PHOTOS

    Stephen Gill

    The Family History Partnership, 140 pages, £18.95

    With this glossy publication, a practising photographer/photo-restorer enters the familiar arena of dating family photographs. Stephen Gill’s technical expertise is exhibited in well-presented arrangements of authentic Victorian and Edwardian photographs juxtaposed with large, boldly coloured self-edited versions, reflecting the current vogue for artificially ‘colourised’ vintage photographs. Also a collector, the author understands aspects

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