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« on: April 03, 2007, 12:53:53 PM »
www.shorpy.com

check it out!

for example, this picture was taken in 1942
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« Reply #2 on: April 09, 2007, 11:49:54 PM »
 

Hi John,

There are some great colour photos at that site, considering it was so soon after the introduction of colour negative film, and no doubt it cost a packet for film and developing and printing at that time, yet like all new technology it seemed to proliferate so quickly regardless of cost.

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« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2007, 03:40:12 AM »
John, I have dialup. I've seen a couple of the pics....................but it would take me a month to load the whole site.    Too Funny What I saw was impressive.
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