(and that was fascinating in itself, I had never heard of them before, and they're so beautiful! I wonder if anyone is actually using that technique now?)
They are astounding. There's at least one with a whole lot of soldiers from the colonies as well, both in Africa and in Asia.
I am glad that was recorded by autochrome. I am not a person who finds black-and-white to be distancing—I watch too many old movies for that—but color does have an impact, and I love seeing the past as it actually looked.
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Looks like yes! Which I think is wonderful.
They are astounding. There's at least one with a whole lot of soldiers from the colonies as well, both in Africa and in Asia.
I am glad that was recorded by autochrome. I am not a person who finds black-and-white to be distancing—I watch too many old movies for that—but color does have an impact, and I love seeing the past as it actually looked.