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Hello, I'm Rob - I repair & enhance early historical photography for future generations to enjoy https://t.co/j4wjoA25v8 https://t.co/GgfauXBYCB
Jan 9, 2021 11 tweets 6 min read
Bringing #Ireland's History to Life. 🇮🇪🎶
My colourised and restored c1900 photo of Coney Island, Ardglass, Co. #Down with Isabella Tower in the background.
Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison wrote the song "Coney Island" and included on his 1989 album, Avalon Sunset. In my self-funded history project, I am endeavouring to faithfully restore these historical photos by removing blemishes such as tears, scratches, and any other signs of photographic ageing for future generations to enjoy.
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Jan 8, 2021 5 tweets 6 min read
Bringing #Ireland's History to Life. 🇮🇪👮⛪️
My restored and colourised 1915 photo of Doyle's Corner featuring a Dublin Metropolitan policeman on North Circular Road in Phibsborough, #Dublin City with the Bohemian Bar on the right and Saint Peter's Church in the background.
#Éire In my self-funded history project, I am endeavouring to faithfully restore these historical photos by removing blemishes such as tears, scratches, and any other signs of photographic ageing for future generations to enjoy.
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Jan 7, 2021 11 tweets 9 min read
Bringing #Ireland's History to Life. 🇮🇪👁️🔬
My restored and colourised photo of Molesworth Street in #Dublin City featuring the Masonic Hall and the Royal Dublin Society (Leinster House). In 1815 the RDS purchased Leinster House the former residence of the Duke of Leinster. Image In my self-funded history project, I am endeavouring to faithfully restore these historical photos by removing blemishes such as tears, scratches, and any other signs of photographic ageing for future generations to enjoy.
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