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HANDSOME YOUNG SOLDIER. 1/9 plate tintype in geometric thermoplastic case. Sharply gilded buttons, with red on his co... Item was passed

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A c.1880s cabinet photo of Charlie Arndt for his "mock wedding". Photographed by Thomas Hodges Lippiatt of Shamokin, Pennsylvania sometime before he left photography for the furniture trade in 1892.

GRG26/5/4 Photographic Portraits of South Australian Soldiers, Sailors and Nurses who took part in World War One Number 2775 INGLIS, Laurice John 43rd Battalion Place of birth: Port Pirie Residence: Stone Hut Killed in Action SRSA ref: GRG26/5/4/2775

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Studio photo of Abe Meeks. He was in the 79th Spruce. Image generously lent by a collector. More about the Spruce Units in WWI: swansongrp.com/spruce.html

January is National Meat Month, so were are finding ways to examine and celebrate the role of meat in our lives, from recipes and art, to vintage images like these. Did you know that the oldest fam…

there's no particular purpose to this thread. its just that i keep coming across images of Toronto that i find evocative, moving, or fascinating in some way...

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3rd (Auckland) Mounted Rifles, New Zealand Mounted Rifle Brigade, Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Mounted Division Sergeant Thompson's service number was 13/144. He was killed in action at Gallipoli in on 7 August 1915 aged 24. Presented by Mrs Margerison on 8 September 1919. Faces of the First World War The full story is not always known to us. If you know more, please tell us in the comments below. Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This…

Portraits of South Australian Soldiers, Sailors and Nurses who took part in World War One Number 223 ELLIS, Charles Howard 50th Battalion Place of Birth: Crystal Brook Residence: Prospect Killed in action April 5th 1918 near Albert, France SRSA ref: GRG26/5/4/223

sailors & soldiers & cowboys & circles & pyramids using tintype & cabinet card & early photography mostly.

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